Pleasant Place Issue 5: Mien Ruys - Mien Ruys was one of the most influential garden designers of the 20th century. Not familiar with her? Fear not, we've got you covered. Follow the Grion Tile Route and discover the magnificent life and work of this gardening icon.
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\nIncluding:
\nMien Ruys: Designing the Dutch Garden - an introduction by garden designer and author Julia Crawford to Mien's life, designs and genius.
\nThis is a Border - How to create a fabulous border with Mien's favorite plants.
\nA garden like mine made her completely nervous - We spoke to Pien van der Stadt, who worked alongside Mien Ruys for twenty years.
\nSmall city gardens - Five artists interpret the canvas of a small urban garden plan. With Farida Sedoc, Sigrid Calon, Frédérique Albert-Bordenave, Nicole Martens and Vera van de Seyp.
\nDear Mien, - a personal story of designer Bonne Reijn, who spent her early years with her great-aunt Mien.
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\nA set of garden miniatures by Carlyn Westerink.
