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Spruce and South Ravine Homes > Area-Specific Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. Spruce homes are single family lots in the south portion of Larch Park. Most are located on quiet cul-de-sacs a short walk from the Larch Sanctuary. Phase 3 Spruce and South Ravine. Phase 4 5 Spruce, Poplar and South Ravine. Lots ideally orients for passive and active solar gain. Easy access to Larch Sanctuary and the Top of Bank Trail. Guidelines Specific to This Area. Styles are permitted in this area for single family homes. Massing and Building Height. Design rear elevations a...

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Larch Park Plant Lists - Landscape Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. Larch Park Plant ListS. Canadians have forgotten many beautiful plants: species adapted to our harsh environment; species that are perfect building blocks for an environmentally-friendly, low-maintenance yard. The plant lists for Larch Park are designed to help residents and builders of the community achieve the neighbourhood’s goals. Review, download and use the reference PDFs below as you plan. Planting List A - Larch Park Approved Plant List. Planting List B Caution Species List.

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Birch Homes > Area-Specific Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. Birch Homes are located at the southern entry way into Larch Park. The building, landscaping and streetscape reflect the same high standard as the rest of the neighbourhood. About a third of the lots back onto adjacent ravine/park areas. All are a short walk from the Top of Bank Trail. The local road is quiet, and the homes are close to a future school site. Birch Homes includes popular duplex bungalows style homes in Phases 2 and 4. Phase 2 Birch Homes. North of May Road. Shall b...

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Central Ekos > Area-Specific Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. Overlooking stunning Whitemud Creek Ravine and Larch Sanctuary is Central Ekos the urban heart of Larch Park. Trails and vistas will connect residents to the top of bank multi-use trails and walking paths that wind through the Sanctuary. With opportunities for small-scale, neighbourhood oriented retail Central Ekos will provide residents with new venues for community building and interaction. For more details, please refer to the Site Specific Development Control Provision.

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Human History | Larch Sanctuary

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Oxbow and Riparian Area. Dead Trees are Important. The River Valley Has Always Been an Attraction. Rabbit Hill is a short walk west from Larch Sanctuary. The knoll is a relic of the last ice age, and one of the highest points in Edmonton. Aboriginal hunters took advantage of the excellent view to watch for bison and deer at drinking spots in the river valley below. The valley was an attraction since it contained food and tool-making resources of critical importance to early humans: abundant plants, anima...

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Architectural Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. The Architectural Guidelines apply to the exterior expression of all homes in Larch Park. It is important, however, that they are not read isolation as many aspects of design are also addressed in the Landscape. In our planning phase, we visited many of Edmonton’s well-loved communities to research what gives them their enduring value. We discovered:. Colourful, diverse communities that mix modern and traditional architecture. These guidelines vigorously encourage environmental se...

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Ravine Homes > Area-Specific Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. These areas feature the largest lots in Larch Park, most with stunning views. Taking inspiration from adjacent natural areas. The guidelines for these areas ensure homes are well proportioned. The idea is to avoid overpowering the natural setting both from the street and from ravine and park areas. As most lots have rear access to walking paths, typically there is only one sidewalk. There are numerous walk-out lots. Phase 1 North Ravine, Aspen and Sanctuary View. Craftsman homes s...

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Capital Modern > Architecture | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. The section applies to modern styled homes in Larch Park. It is important, however, that it is not read isolation as many aspects of environmental design are addressed in the Architecture. Sections and urban design matters addressed in the Area Specific. Edmonton has a strong tradition of contemporary architecture extending back to the 1930’s. The Art Gallery of Alberta dubbed this tradition Capital Modern . Characteristics of Capital Modern. Capital Modern has a successful track ...

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Craftsman > Architecture | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. The section applies to craftsman styled homes in Larch Park. It is important, however, that it is not read isolation as many aspects of environmental design are addressed in the Architecture. Sections and urban design matters addressed in the Area Specific. The warm wood details of Craftsman homes will help create Lark Park’s warm, welcoming streetscapes. The asymmetrical freedom the style provides ensures houses can be designed to capitalize on the strengths of specific lots.

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Sparrow Landing in Larch Park > Area-Specific Guidelines | Guidelines for Larch Park, Edmonton

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Cascades of Larch Park. Sparrow Landing in Larch Park. Sparrow Landing contributes to Larch Park's diversity and dynamic streetscape. It is also Edmonton's first NetZero building complex. Thanks to solar energy, the townhomes produce as much energy as they consume. To discover more, call 780-702-3012 or visit the showhome at #6 7804 May Link. Larch Guidelines Version 3.0.