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 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 2021-01-20 Niek Roozen and Jacqueline van der Kloet recently started planting perennials at the Floriade in Almere. A very challenging plant puzzle!
Rejuvenation of north-western forest edge of ‘Haarlemmermeersebos’, Hoofddorp 2020-12 In the past month, the 2nd phase of the rejuvenation of the edge of the Haarlemmermeer forest was carried out. Old poplars trees were removed by a crane to create space for young trees. Removing them with a crane means that the trees are removed [...]
Planting of Green City Arboretum Floriade 2022 in Almere is in full swing! 2020-10-21 We started with the planting of 180.000 perennials and 90.000 shrubs in the Green City Arboretum of the Floriade 2022. All these plants have a value for cities and several special properties, like air purifying, increasing of the biodiversity, water [...]
The Dutch garden in Warsaw has been beautifully photographed. 2020-09-18 The last months the new Dutch ambassador in Warsaw has used the Dutch garden in the historical park many times. Because of Corona measures meetings were forbidden, and therefor she loved to invite her guests for a walk in the garden. Furthermore was the [...]
Future Lishui city international urban design competition This international design competition is hosted by Lishui Municipal government, which aims to create a future sustainable Shanshui (landscape) city, to depict scenes of dwellings in Lishui Mountains. The project is located on both riverbanks of Ou River in Municipality Lishui, Zhejiang province. Our design wants to [...]
‘Deep’ green knowledge will be more and more important ‘Deep’ green knowledge will be more and more important. Landscape architect Niek Roozen is interviewed by the ‘Vereniging Stadswerk Nederland’.
Niek Roozen is interviewed by the ‘Vereniging Stadswerk Nederland’ 2020-07-09 ‘Deep’ green knowledge will be more and more important. Landscape architect Niek Roozen is interviewed by the ‘Vereniging Stadswerk Nederland’.
The government of Hengelo has approved the detailed design of the park ‘Bataafse kamp’ 2020-07-07 On July 7th the government of Hengelo has approved the detailed design of the park ‘Bataafse kamp’. This means the construction of the park will start soon. The old school building will be transformed into a special living area, [...]