The work of Sears Design Group has been featured in many publications.

• Spicer, Al and Cindy, Carolina Edens, Winston-Salem, North Carolina: John F. Blair Co., 1995, pp. 70-71.
  
• Steadman, Todd, A., Courtyards to Country Gardens, Birmingham, Alabama: Oxmoor House, 1992, p. 72, pp. 140-141.
  
• Chaplin, Lois Trigg, The Southern Gardener's Book of Lists: The Best Plants for All Your Needs, Wants, and Whims, Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1994, pp. 33-36, p. 117, p. 126.
  
• Southern Living Landscape Book, Steve Bender, editor, Birmingham, Alabama: Oxmoor House, 2000, pp.194-195.
  
• Home Landscaping, Southeast Region, Roger Holmes and Rita Buchanan, editors, 1998, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Creative Homeowner Press, pp. 24-27, 28-31, 48-51, 64-67, 92-95, 100-103, and 108-111.
  
  • January 2002, "Resort at Home", by Dan C.L. Sears, ASLA, CSI, pp. 50-57 and cover.
  • January 2004, "Two Gardens, One Property", by Dan Sears, pp. pp. 54-58, 60, 62.
  • April 2008, "Agencies Work Together to Build Firefighters' Memorial," by Dan C.L. Sears, ASLA, p. 180.
• NC State Alumni Magazine, Winter 2010, "Hillsborough Street, New and Improved," pp. 30-37 and cover.
• Landscape Architect and Specifier News
  • January 2002, "Resort at Home," by Dan C.L. Sears, ASLA, pp. 50-57 and cover.
  • January 2004, "Two Gardens, One Property," by Dan Sears, pp. 54-58, 60, 62.
  • April 2008, "Agencies Work Together to Build Firefighters Memorial," by Dan C.L. Sears, ASLA, p. 180.
  • January 2013, "Designing for Plant Lovers, Chapel Hill Style," pp. 40-46.
• AE Concepts in Wood Design, May-June 1977, "Pullen Park Bridges," p. 17.
• Hadco Catalog, Supplement 2001, Winter 2001, NightLife Landscape Lighting, cover.
• Southern Living
  • March 1973, "The Southern Seacoast: Keeping Its Balance," p. 104.
  • June 1973, "Double-Duty Structure Zones a Garden," pp. 86-89.
  • October 1979, "Our Carolina Homestead," pp. 126-131.
  • April 1985, "Sunroom Brings the Outdoors In," p. 22se.
  • May 1986, "Bench, Arbor, and Fence Are One," pp. 103-104.
  • August 1986, "Expanding a Deck Made an Outdoor Room," p. 44.
  • May 1988, "Narrow Garden with Wide Appeal," p. 78.
  • October 1988, "Terraces Tame a Slope," p. 65.
  • April 1989, "Plain or Fancy Gates Make the Garden," p. 115.
  • March 1991, "Designed to Save Time," pp. 64-66.
  • April 1991, "Japanese Kerria Earns Its Keep," p. 70.
  • August 1991, "Step Into a Secret Garden," p. 28.
  • November 1993, "St. Charles," p. 135.
  • May 1994, "The Revival of Town Planning," pp. 134-139.
  • May 1994, "Moo...ving Down the Road," p. 46.
  • March 1996, "Healing the Cities," pp. 142-147.
• Southern Living Garden Guide, Spring-Summer 1992, "Designed to be Low Maintenance," pp. 54-57.
• Better Homes and Gardens
  • March 1984, "The Affordable House: One Step at a Time," cover, pp. 40-45.
  • January 1982, "Award Winning House: An Open Plan in Compact Space," pp. 73-77.
  • February 1981, "Solar Idea House: Our 1981 Award Winner," pp. 35-39.
• Family Circle
  • May 13, 1980, "The Family Circle Design It Yourself Houses to Suit Your Needs and Fit Your Budget," pp. 89-93.
  • March 13, 1979, "The Family Circle Solar Dream House," pp. 106-111 and 181-182.
• LATIS, May 1987, "Landscape Architecture in the Rural Landscape," Fearrington Farm, The Rural Landscape at a Site Scale, Rural Community Development.  Series 10, p. 23.
• The Wall Street Journal, September 11, 2000, "Housing Partners," Duke University is bringing its medical expertise--and star power--to a new community (Galloway Ridge), Encore Health section.
• The Salisbury Post
  • April 10, 1995, "Jazzy day in the park," Section B, p. 1.
  • September 1, 1995, "Hurley Park gets spot in book on Carolina parks," Section C., p. 1.
• Inform - Architecture + Design in the Mid-Atlantic, 2000: number three, "Galloway Ridge at Fearrington Village, Fearrington, N.C.," p. 25.
• North Carolina Homes & Gardens, Premier Issue, June 1990, "A Village Called Fearrington," pp. 59-67.
• The News and Observer
  • June 1985, "Shallow, long replaces deep, wide for some pool owners," Section F.
  • March 1985, "Sunroom a step outside the ordinary," Section F.
  • July 14, 1988, Triangle Homes Supplement, "Builders and landscapers create leisure entertaining areas for outdoor living," Cover.
  • May 10, 1992, "Camden Park," Section D, p. 1.
  • September 13, 1992, "Coming Home to Comfort," Cover, Advertising Supplement.
  • October 30, 1993, "The Personal Touch," Section D, pp. 1-2.
  • October 31, 1993, "Showcase House Opens at Treyburn," Showcase Home Tour section, p. 1.
  • October 31, 1993, "Spotlight on the St. Charles," Real Estate section, pp. 1-2.
  • April 2, 1994, "Mansion for Sale" Section D, pp. 1-2.
  • March 5, 1995, "Elegance-cum-fitness," Section F., p. 2.
  • September 26, 1999, "The Home Extravaganza Showcase, Highlighting Beaujolais," cover, "Landscape Fits Lives Lived on It," pp. 8-9.
  • December 20, 2000, "A Retail Renaissance: Downtown Apex," pp. 1D and 6D.
  • February 3, 2001, "Communities court old money," featuring Galloway Ridge, pp. 1D and 6D.
  • March 26, 2005, "Find your garden plan in the Bible," p. 2D.
  • March 15, 2008, "Recycled concrete helps create exotic backyard," pp. 1E and 5E.
  • April 3, 2011, "Raleigh gauges support for traffic calming," pp. 1M and 4M.
  • September 29, 2012, "Homes designed for tough times," pp. 1D and 4D.
• Builder Magazine, March 1990, "Therrell Idea Home," Raleigh, North Carolina.
• Southern Living House Plans, America's Best House Plns, Spring 1995, "St. Charles," pp. 28-32.
• Builder/Architect
  • November 1995, "Tall House Building Company: Distinctive Luxury Custom Homes," cover, pp. 6-7, 18-19.
  • July 1996, "Clifton Hicks Enterprises, Inc.: A Dream Team Working to Make the Customer a Winner," cover, pp. 6-7, 18.
• DuraPine promotional book, pp. 11-16.
• The Quarterly Journal of Clancy & Theys, Volume Nine - Number Three - 1992, "Streetscapes Saving Views of Downtown Raleigh," pp. 1-2.
• Progressive Architecture, October 1980, "House in the Hill," pp. 72-74.
• Koppers, Inc. glue-lam beam brochure.
• North Carolina Education, September 1979, "The Architects: A Rare Opportunity to Design the Best," pp. 20-23.
• Spectator Magazine
  • August 7, 1986, "The Wright Stuff/Condoret Recalls California Architecture."
  • November 16, 1989, "Natural Selections: The Work of Landscape Architect Dan Sears, ASLA," pp. 29-30.
• Living It Up in the Triangle, Summer 1991, "Fearrington Flourishing," pp. 34-40.Offshore company formation