New Perennial Movement

Why Mien Ruys Is Thought Of As The Leader of The New Perennial Movement

– Posted in: Garden Design, Garden Design

**This article first appeared in Gardening Gone Wild, November 2010. Mien Ruys, whose garden has influenced generations of well known designers, including Piet Oudolf and Jacqueline van der Kloet, is considered by many to be the leader of the ‘New Perennial Movement.” Mien was surrounded by plants from the time she was young. Her father founded Moerheim Nursery in [...]