Works by Reed Hilderbrand have received more than 85 design awards to date. We gratefully acknowledge these honors from our peers in the American Society of Landscape Architects, the American Institute of Architects, the Society of College and University Planners, and other premiating institutions. Many writers, editors, and curators have also privileged our work with recognition in their publications and exhibitions. We are deeply thankful for such enduring interest and support.

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2024

2023

  • 2023 Best of Practice: Landscape Architecture - Northeast, The Architect’s Newspaper

  • 2023 SCUP Merit Award for Landscape Architecture

  • 2023 ASLA Award of Excellence for Analysis and Planning

  • 2023 ASLA Honor Award for Residential Design, Rowdy Meadows, Cleveland, OH

2021

2020

  • 2019 Design Award, Boston Society of Architects

2019

2018

  • 2018 Laurel Award for Horticulture for The Breakers, The Preservation Society of Newport County

  • 2018 Excellence in Landscape Architecture, Society of College & University Planners (General Design)

  • 2018 Excellence in Landscape Architecture, Society of College & University Planners (General Design)

  • 2018 Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

2017

2016

2015

  • Best Landscape, The Architect’s Newspaper Best of Design Awards, 2015

  • Award of Excellence, Boston Society of Landscape Architects, 2015

  • Honor Award, Boston Society of Landscape, 2015

  • Honor Award for Research (The State of City Soils), Boston Society of Landscape Architects, 2015

  • Merit Award, Louisiana ASLA, 2015

  • BSA Honor Award, 2015

  • Award of Excellence for Design, American Society of Landscape Architects, 2015

  • Honor Award for Design, American Society of Landscape Architects, 2015

2014

2013

2012

  • Honor Award for Residential Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Honor Award for Architecture, American Institute of Architects

  • Honor Award for Architecture, American Institute of Architects

  • Fairfield University Jesuit Community Center, Housing Award for Specialized Housing, American Institute of Architects

  • Honor Award for Architecture, New York Chapter American Institute of Architects

  • Merit Award for Architecture, New York Chapter American Institute of Architects

  • Citation for Design, New York State Chapter American Institute of Architecture

  • Excellence in Landscape Architecture - Open Space Planning and Design, Merit Award, Society for College and University Planning

  • Suburbia Transformed 2.0 Award, James Rose Center for Landscape Architectural Research and Design

  • Beauport, Preservation Award, Massachusetts Historical Commission

  • Beauport, Leadership in History Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History

  • Liberty Wharf, Preservation Achievement Award for New Construction in Harmony with Boston’s Built Environment, Boston Preservation Alliance

  • The American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum & The European Centre

  • Chazen Museum of Art, The American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum & The European Centre

  • The American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum & The European Centre

  • The American Architecture Award, The Chicago Athenaeum & The European Centre

2011

2010

  • Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Family Retreat, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Best of Boston 2010: Outdoor Landscape Architect, Boston Magazine

2009

  • Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Rosserne, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Aurora, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • AP Farm, Green Award, Garden Design Magazine

  • “The Third Annual New England Design Hall of Fame, 2009 Inductees, Douglas Reed and Gary Hilderbrand,” New England Home, November/December 2009

  • “Drink it in: Reed Hilderbrand,” by Kate Karam Garden Design Green Award Winners Garden Design, September/October 2009

2008

  • Award of Excellence for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Honor Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Bennington College, Excellence in Planning for an Established Campus, Society for College and University Planning

  • Bennington College, Honor Award for Planning, American Institute of Architects Committee on Architecture for Education

2007

  • Award of Excellence, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Lowell Street, Honor Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Polly Park, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • River House, Honor Award for Design Excellence, Boston Society of Architects

2006

  • Colby College, Honor Award for Landscape Analysis and Planning, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Bucks County Residence, Honor Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Bennington College, Merit Award for Landscape Analysis and Planning, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

2005

  • Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Honor Award for Design Excellence, Boston Society of Architects

  • Emerging Voices Award, The Architectural League of New York

2004

  • McBride House, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • The First Church of Christ, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Six Moon Hill, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Upland Road, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Brandeis University, Honor Award for Design Excellence, Boston Society of Architects

  • Charles River Pier, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

2003

  • Honor Award for Residential Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • The First Church of Christ, Merit Award for Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Merit Award for Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

2001

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Merit Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

2000

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Preservation Award, Cambridge Historical Commission

  • Mount Auburn Cemetery, Preservation Award, Cambridge Historical Commission

1999

  • Hobart Urban Nature Preserve, Merit Award for Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Ridgewood, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Honor Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

1998

  • Coolidge Hill, Merit Award for Residential Design, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Honor Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Rifton, Honor Award for Residential Design , Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Honor Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

1997

  • Award of Excellence, American Society of Landscape Architects

  • Waccabuc, Honor Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Oakmount, Merit Award for Residential Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

  • Stan Hywet Hall Foundation, Award for Excellence in the Stewardship of Historic Sites, National Trust for Historic Preservation

  • Deer Path, Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architecture

1996

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Award for Design, Boston Society of Landscape Architects

1995

1993