UBC Geography Courtyard

About the project

  • Client

    UBC Properties Trust

  • Architect

    Karen Kiest Landscape Architects

  • Size

    10,000 sq. ft.

  • Completion Year

    2014

  • Location

    Vancouver, BC

  • Value

    $500 Thousand

The UBC Geography Courtyard rehabilitation project completed for UBC Properties Trust, was a rejuvenation of an under utilized area up public space. The project features a large curved seatwall, a picnic area and 6 large raised planter beds that become home to the Geography faculties GeoGarden. This community garden run by students and faculty grows various vegetables throughout the summer months.