Haig Seferian receives highest honour from ASLA
HORTICULTURAL REVIEW - Landcape Ontario (August 15, 2011)
> Haig Seferian says he was very emotional when informed he had been named to The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Council of Fellows for 2011. "When I recieved the phone call from the ASLA president informing me of my acceptance, prior to the official announcement, I was very emotional," said Seferian. Fellowship is among the highest honours ASLA bestows on members and recognizes the contributions of these individuals to their profession and the society at large based on their works.

Haig Seferian honoured by American Society of Landscape Architects
Landcape Ontario (August, 2011)
> Haig Seferian is one of only two Landscape Architects in Canada to be awarded by The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) to the ASLA Council of Fellows for 2011.

Landscape architect blooming over BAC courtyard garden
Dennis Smith, SPECIAL TO BURLINGTON POST (July 21, 2011)
> Burlington, Ontario Canada - Haig Seferian has learned to expect surprises — like firefighters arriving during the filming of the Burlington Art Centre garden project. “We were in the middle of an interview when the fire alarm went off,” recalled the landscape architect. “The fire department came. An odour sensor had picked up some fumes.” He said an old water feature connected to a waste water line had clogged. But that challenge was overcome, as were others, such as melting the ice to work in wintertime. The grand opening for BAC’s redesigned and revitalized centre courtyard garden was held last Thursday (July 14).

The Building of a Great Garden in Burlington
Burlington (July 14, 2011)
> Burlington, Ontario Canada - A public focal point on the waterfront since June 3, 1978 the time had arrived for the center courtyard garden space at the Burlington Art Centre to be revitalized- with plants overgrown and a water feature that did not work. As with all non-profits the Burlington Art Centre was challenged with limited funding to make a dream a reality- to re-vitalize, beautify and create a great garden that would accommodate expanded activities and the growth of the centre’s programs and events.

Cripps House
IN Burlington (2007)
> ...The Cripps' backyard borders Millcroft's first hole, which is great for golflovers Paul and Brad, but also gave them exactly what they wanted - privacy in an urban setting, a southern exposure with tons of light thanks to oversize glass sliding doors and windows, and a huge open concept kitchen, dining area and family room complete with a gas fireplace focal point.

Local businesses join forces to transform hospital's courtyard
IN Burlington (2007) by Susanne Husulo
> If you're a fan of makeover shows and you're looking for new landscaping ideas then you're in for a special treat this spring. A new show premiering on HGTV is set to feature a stunning makover of the courtyard garden at Burlington's Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital.

Modern Design - An inground pool in Oakville, Ontario, features clean lines for a sophisticated look
Pools Spas & Patios, Design Profile (2007)
> Although this backyard in Oakville, Ontario, was small, with an elevation change of 1.2 m (4 ft.), the owner had big dreams for the property and wanted something that made a statement. To this end, Seferian Design Group of Burlington, Ontario, which designed the project, along with Oasis Pools Ltd., of Burlington, Ontario, which built the pool, spa and decking, created a pool with elevated walls on three sides to create upper and lower spaces.

Percy St. park gets a makeover
The Bulletin Downtown Toronto (2007), by Ingrid Gadsden
> For residents of Percy Street, a 14-foot wide laneway in Corktown containing 11 narrow townhouses dating to Victorian times,
Christmas came early this year.

Our hospital courtyard: a space transformed
Hospital Life (2007)
>Joseph Brant is very grateful to Haig Seferian and Jodi Liptrot of Seferian Design Group Limited for coordinating the project, the donation of all materials, furnishings and accessories by corporate sponsors and the involvement of Humber College faculty and students from the arborist, horticultural and landscape design programs.

Renovated courtyard area now features seven distinct "rooms"
IN Burlington (2007)
>designers Haig Seferian and Jodi Liptrot of Seferian Design Group Limited came up with a plan to transform the outdoor courtyard into seven distinct "rooms" of functional outdoor space to accommodate and reflect hospital and patient needs.

Swim Fan
West of the City (2007), by Sherri Telenko
> Anchored in a lounge chair, pina colada in hand, you barely notice the tropical foliage as the sun dances off the water nearby. The soft sound of a waterfall trickles in the background and you feel the stress seeping away. Wouldn't it be nice if every day ended like this? Imagine recreating this vacation experience in your own backyard.

Hospital courtyard transformed by makeover
Burlington Post (2006), by Tim Whitnell
> Wheelchair-accessible gift to Jo Brant a quiet place for patients, family, staff... The courtyard revitalization, a $400,000 gift to JBMH by various corporate sponsors and volunteers, was a joint project of Green Force, Tricon Films & Television, Home and Garden Television (HGTV) and the Seferian Design Group Limited.

Clean & Beautiful City Award
City of Toronto (2006)
> Presented to Seferian Design Group for contribution to the Clean & Beautiful City Initiative.

The Difference Is Night & Day
Pool & Spa Marketing, Design Profile (2005), by Jason Cramp
> In terms of the overall design, the customer also enlisted the services of Sefarian Design Group.