December 03, 2024

Book Review - Mien Ruys - The Mother of Modernist Gardens

 By Julia Crowford

    A good introduction to this gardener, designer, sometimes landscape architect.   Known for her simple shapes and clean lines, she utilized modern materials to create garden spaces for people to mingle with Nature.  


This make me think back to my visit to her home garden in Dedemsvaart in 2016 ==>>


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