48th Avenue & Globeville Levee Open House
A Community Open House took place on August 27, 2024 to provide updates for the ongoing projects in the Globeville area including the 48th Avenue Outfall and Globeville Levee. The Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) organized a Community Open House at the Globeville Center to provide information on the ongoing projects including: DOTI […]
Mack Fleming, PLA
Valerian would like to sincerely congratulate Mack Fleming on becoming a licensed Landscape Architect in Colorado! Mack joined the Valerian team in 2023 and was able to complete his remaining licensure exam in January of 2024. Great job Mack, we hope you enjoy your new hard earned title!
Valerian Has Moved!
Valerian has relocated to Denver West – Our new address is 165 S. Union Boulevard Suite 366, Lakewood, CO 80228. Our team is currently settling in and enjoying the new views towards Downtown Denver and on clear days we can even see Pike’s Peak! We look forward to hosting some in-person meetings in our new […]
Platte Farm Open Space Featured in LAM
Valerian is starting off 2024 with Platte Farm Open Space in the spotlight! The restorative landscape project is featured in the January edition of Landscape Architecture Magazine. The article details how a ‘Postindustrial Pastoral’ landscape was cultivated in a former superfund site and rehabilitated to a native prairie through dedicated neighbors and project partners over […]
COSA 2023 in Snowmass, CO
Valerian’s Brent Kaslon and Stacey Stickler were able to join the Colorado Open Space Alliance conference in beautiful Snowmass Colorado. Stacey spoke on the revival of Platte Farm Open Space with Justin Apfel of Matrix Design Group and Cincere Eades of Denver Parks & Recreation. They discussed the story of the Globeville community and how […]
CASFM 2023 at Keystone
The Valerian Team had an exciting week at the annual conference for the Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers at the Keystone Conference Center. Brent moderated InsTED Talks and presented on the Willow Creek wildlife corridor in Sterling Ranch alongside ICON Engineering and Matrix. Cassie presented on the Cherry Creek Major Drainageway Plan with […]
New Youth Ambassadors at Unnamed Creek
Valerian is thrilled to be working with another amazing group of students! The No Name Youth Ambassadors (NNYA) are working on a new project along the Unnamed Creek near Eaglecrest High School. As invaluable members of the Project Team, the youth ambassadors have contributed many design ideas that will work towards making the creek and […]
Community Open House – 48th Avenue Outfall
As part of the ongoing outreach efforts for the Washington Area Program of Projects, the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) organized a Community Open House in Argo Park on April 28, 2022, to provide information on four projects in the Globeville Elyria Swansea (GES) neighborhoods. The four projects included: 48th Ave Outfall Lincoln […]
APA Colorado’s Public Engagement Award Winner – St. Charles Place Park
Valerian received the APA Colorado Honors award for public engagement and the 2021 APA conference. Thank you to everyone involved who made this a successful project and a successful demonstration of public engagement. The vision for the renovation of St. Charles Place Park began as a means to connect two adjoining properties in the Cole […]
We Are Hiring!
Valerian is currently searching for a versatile landscape architect/landscape designer who wants to thrive in a small firm and add to our talented team. As a multidisciplinary team, Valerian is a place for individuals to grow and expand their experience to include a wide range of project types. We offer a generous benefit package with […]