ORLANDO, Fla. ?EUR??,,????'??+ For the second time in the past two years, Orlando-based Foster Conant and Associates (FCA) has won the highest award given by professional associations in Florida for landscape architecture. The Florida chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects gave FCA the coveted Frederic B. Stresau Award for its South Pacific-themed work on the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando.

The 53-acre site surrounding the resort was turned into a Pacific island paradise with the use of extensive hardscapes and semi-tropical plant material inside and outside the 1,000-room Loews hotel.