Keenan Porter on the Dutch Heemparks

Often overlooked by landscape architects, landscape management is as crucial as the design process for a project to be successful. Heemparks - public parks designed with native Dutch species to reflect local ecosystems - act as valuable precedents for managing naturalistic landscapes, with carefully-crafted techniques and management plans which ensure that they remain beautiful and species-rich for decades.

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