Green specialists

Buro Mien Ruys has been part of Prommenz since 2023, the consultancy and engineering firm that Smit Groenadvies is also part of. A unique collaboration, because Smit Groenadvies has years of experience and expertise in the field of planting and maintenance. Thanks to the close collaboration between our landscape architects and the green specialists of Smit Groenadvies, we are able to offer the right solution for every issue. The best designers, experienced green specialists, ecological experts, supplemented by the consultants of Prommenz. That is the strength of the multidisciplinary nature of our organization. 

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Smit Groenadvies

Smit Groenadvies is a medium-sized and experienced consultancy and engineering firm focused on green and ecology. In every project we put green, sustainability and nature first.

Prommenz

Prommenz is a consultancy and engineering firm with a fresh perspective on space. Together with you, we want to make the Netherlands a little more beautiful every day.

Buro Mien Ruys

Buro Mien Ruys has a tradition of creating concrete and pragmatic designs combined with great expertise in the field of planting.

Together we make the Netherlands a little more beautiful every day

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Green playground Egmond Binnen (1)

Greening the schoolyard? Bring the play area to life

Many schoolyards are still grey and functionally designed. They consist mainly of tiles and offer little challenge or experience for children. At the same time, problems such as heat stress, flooding, and a lack of physical activity are increasing.

Meet… Ilona

Meet our team! This time, Ilona Dekker speaks passionately about her work as a Garden and Landscape Designer at Buro Mien Ruys.

Garden design for a healthcare institution

Healing environment in healthcare

Outdoor spaces at healthcare institutions have a positive and sometimes even healing effect on people. A well-thought-out garden design ensures that residents go outside more often, patients recover faster, and staff experience less stress. In the healthcare sector, such a garden is also referred to as a healing garden (the outdoor space) or a healing environment (both indoors and outdoors).

Create a garden design

Designing a garden? The biggest benefits of a green garden

More and more people are discovering the importance of greenery in their living environment. Not only because a garden full of plants, trees, and flowers looks beautiful, but also because it contributes to a healthier and more sustainable world. But what exactly are the benefits of a green garden? And what should you consider when creating a garden design?