一、溯源: 奥姆斯特(Frederick Law Olmsted),享誉世界的风景师,一向被誉为现代园林之父。虽然造园的历史源泉可追溯到旧石器时期,然而具有划时代意义的“风景建筑”(Lardscape Architecture)一词,却是由奥姆斯特在1858年首创。当奥姆斯特在1857年就任纽约城中央公园(New York City’s Central Park)主任时,他为当时颇为流行的“风景园艺师”(Lardseape gardener) First, the source: Frederick Law (Olmsted), world-renowned landscape architect, has always been hailed as the father of modern gardens. Although the historical source of the gardening can be traced back to the Paleolithic period, the epoch-making “Lardscape Architecture” was first founded by Ormest in 1858. When Ormest took office as director of New York City’s Central Park in 1857, he was the popular Lardseape gardener at the time.