Green and well-being are keywords for the future
Green and well-being are keywords for the future 23-04-2021 Green and well-being are keywords for the future. Landscape architect Niek Roozen is interviewed by Tuin en Landschap and Hortipoint.
First steps in the construction of the park Bataafse Kamp, Hengelo, the Netherlands
First steps in the construction of the park Bataafse Kamp, Hengelo, the Netherlands 04-2021 This spring the first phase of the construction of the park Bataafse Kamp has started. Monumental trees will stay in the park and are being protected. Some existing trees are replanted to other locations in the city. Existing paths, the [...]
1 YEAR TO THE GREAT OPENING FLORIADE 2022
1 YEAR TO THE GREAT OPENING FLORIADE 2022 2021-04-14 The countdown has started: only one year remains before the grand opening of Floriade Expo 2022. In 364 days, the expo will welcome visitors from around the world and showcase its greenery with all its splendor. For more information visit: www.floriade.com [...]
Tanghe countryside park 1st prize
Tanghe countryside park 1st prize In 2018 we were honoured to receive the first prize for a closed competition. A project were we enlarge the scope of the project and want to focus on ecological recovery of the lake besides the project. This is Baiyangdian, the largest freshwater wetland in North China, with a [...]
Guangzhou garden 2nd prize
Guangzhou garden We were invited to participate in a competition to make a new design for the Guangzhou garden and got the 2nd prize. The existing garden is located in the town and plays an important role in connecting the city to the famous Baiyun mountain. Guangzhou is referred to as the ‘Flower City [...]
landscape design of Floriade 2022
Landscape design of Floriade 2022 2021-02-22 On skates, Niek Roozen and Debby Toorenaar discussed the starting points and the development of the planting design for Floriade 2022. Later in the video, Niek made a snow painting on the ground for Debby as a preview of the flower paintings during the event. And now it [...]
Citizens’ Square, Shenyang
Citizens' Square, Shenyang We were invited to participate in a closed design competition for one of the most important plaza’s in the city. Large infrastructural changes and the development of a new modern office complex required a new plaza design along the Golden Axis, a 7km long main street housing the most important business [...]
Revive the river, China
Revive the river, China Baiyangdian is the largest freshwater wetland in North China, with an area of more than 300 square kilometers at its largest. Historically, a combination of nature and man-made influence has formed a group of 146 large and small lakes connected by more than 3,700 ditches and rivers. This wetland carries [...]
The last day of Luc Lefèvre
The last day of Luc Lefèvre 2021-01-28 Luc, who has been working for more than 35 years as our designer and technical advisor, is retiring soon. During Floriade 1982, Luc met our company founder Niek Roozen and joined us. Luc contributed in many international and national exhibition projects. Besides technical work, he has always [...]
Challenging plant puzzle at Floriade
Challenging plant puzzle at Floriade 2021-01-20 Niek Roozen and Jacqueline van der Kloet recently started planting perennials at the Floriade in Almere. A very challenging plant puzzle!