Piet Oudolf

Piet Oudolf, born in 1944 in Haarlem, Netherlands, is a renowned Dutch garden designer, nurseryman, and author leading the 'New Perennial' movement with bold, naturalistic plantings emphasizing structure over color. He started his nursery in Hummelo in 1982 with his wife Anja and gained international fame for projects like the High Line in New York and Lurie Garden in Chicago. At 81, he continues innovative design work in public and private spaces worldwide.