Anne Spranger

Plants, Soils, and Climate

Landscape Design

Lecturer

Educational Background

Other, LANDSCAPE ARCHITICTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING, (WATER-WISE CONSERVATION), UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, 1993

Water-Conserving Landscapes and Computer Visual Simulation: An Evaluation of Preference.

BFA, FINE ART, (SCULPTURE / CERAMICS), METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE, 1986

Biography

MLA 1993. USU, LAEP Department. Twenty years professional landscape design experience. Twelve years adjunct instructor for USU's PSC Department. Hired as full time faculty lecturer 2012.

Teaching Interests

Water-wise Landscaping Plants of the Intermountain West Sustainable Landscape Design Residential Landscape Design Planting Design Low Water-use Plants Computer-aided Landscape Design

Research Interests

Sustainable Landscape Design Water-wise Landscape Preference Low water-use Plants for the Intermountain West

Contact Information

Go toOffice Location: AGRS 347
DialPhone: 801-793-8706
SendEmail: Anne.spranger@usu.edu

Awards

“Teacher of the Year Award” for USU’s College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. 2015-2016, 2015

Utah State University, CAAS

Certificate of Honor For Excellence In The Study of Landscape Architecture, 1992

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

Membership into The Honor Society of SIGMA LAMBDA ALPHA, “Zeta” Chapter , 1990

The International Honor Society for Landscape Architects

Publications - Books & Book Chapters

Book Chapters

Spranger, A., Cardon, G., Patterson, R., Heflebower, R.F, Croft, A., Kratsch, H., Kopp, K., Gunnell, J., Shao, M., G., Rupp, L.A, (2011). Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional Do-It-Yourself Guide: Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional Do-It-Yourself Guide. CHAPTER ONE: PLANNING AND DESIGN. USU Press

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Publications - Fact Sheets

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Publications - Curriculum

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Publications - Journal Articles

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Publications - Literary Journal

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Publications - MultiMedia

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Publications - Technical Reports

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Publications - Translations & Transcripts

Publications - Other

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Scheduled Teaching

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2017

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Spring 2017

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2017

PSC 5090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Spring 2017

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2016

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2016

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Fall 2016

LAEP, PSC 5090, 6090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Fall 2016

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Summer 2016

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2016

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Spring 2016

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2016

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2016

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2015

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Fall 2015

PSC 5090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Fall 2015

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Summer 2015

PSC 5090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Summer 2015

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2015

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2015

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Spring 2015

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2015

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2014

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2014

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Fall 2014

LAEP,PSC 5090,6090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Fall 2014

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2014

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2014

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2014

PSC 4301 - Computer Aided Residential Landscape Design, Fall 2013

PSC 4250 - Internship in Plants, Soils, and/or Climate, Fall 2013

LAEP,PSC 5090,6090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Fall 2013

PSC 5090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscaping, Summer 2013

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2013

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2013

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscapes, Spring 2013

PSC 4301 - Computer-Aided Landscape Design, Fall 2012

PSC 4301 - Computer-Aided Landscape Design, Fall 2012

PSC 4250 - PSC Internship, Fall 2012

PSC 5090 - Sustainable Low Water Landscapes, Fall 2012

PSC 5090 - Low Water Landscapes, Summer 2012

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Design, Spring 2012

PSC 4302 - Advanced Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2012

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscape Design , Spring 2012

PSC 3300 - Residential Landscape Design, Spring 2012

Creative Works - Creative Writing

Combinations for Conservation - Recommended Plant Groupings for Low Water Landscapes, Nonfiction - Book,
Water-Efficient Landscaping in the Intermountain West: A Professional and Do-It-Yourself Guide. Logan, Utah. Utah State University Press, 2011. , Nonfiction - Book, - 2012

Creative Works - Other

USU Agricultural Sciences Building Landscape Plant Guide Book , Other, Landscape Plant Guide Book
USU's Family Life Rooftop Terrace Garden – Culinary Educational Garden Concept Plan, Other, Landscape Design Conceptual Planning
H. Paul and Mary Jane Rasmussen Water-wise Teaching Garden , Other, Landscape Design & Installation - Public Water-wise Demonstration Garden
USU Utah House Water-wise Demonstration Landscape, Other, Landscape Design & Installation - Public Water-wise Demonstration Garden
Northern Wasatch Parade of Homes Water-Wise Landscape, Other, Landscape Design & Installation - 2014
USUBC Welcome Pavilion Water-wise Demonstration Landscape, Other, Landscape Design & Installation - Public Water-wise Demonstration Garden - 2014