Peter Wirtz on his vision for Wood Wharf’s open spaces.
“Competing with Wood Wharf’s powerful architecture was perhaps our greatest challenge.“ Canary Wharf’s new district, Wood Wharf, has been designed to provide a new residential led, mixed use, waterside community defined by the quality of its public green spaces, the diversity
Landscape construction in progress: Toyota Material Handling, Willebroek
On the 21st of January 2019, Toyota Material Handling moved to their new headquarters at the MG business park ‘De Hulst’ in Willebroek (BE) which is located along the N16, between Antwerp and Brussels. Here the Belgian and European headquarter will
Landscape construction in progress: Stephex Stables, Wolvertem-Meise
In Wolvertem-Meise, a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, you’ll find Stephex Stables. Stephex Stables is one of the world’s leading trading stables. A dynamic company best known for their horse trading, foodtrucks, horsestrucks, luxury motorhomes and 5* international equestrian
Wirtz International will be closed for the Christmas holidays
Wirtz International will be closed from 24th December 2018 to 6th January 2019 for Christmas Holidays. We will reopen on Monday 7th of January 2019. We hope you all have a wonderful festive season, and wish you a lot of success and happiness in the New
Landscape construction in progress: Private Garden, Czech Republic
Currently we are working on the expansion of an existing Wirtz garden in the Czech Republic. In the last week of November a large number of Sequoiadendron trees were planted. The pyramidal shaped evergreen trees had a weight of more
Landscape construction in progress: Kouterdreef Gent, Belgium
In 2013 project developer Matexi started with the upgrading of the Kouterdreef, to create a luxurious shopping street, which is completely in style with the neighboring streets. In the buildings between the Kouter square and the Koutersdreef they developed luxury
Jacques Wirtz (°31 December 1924 – †21 July 2018)
Renowned Belgian landscape architect Jacques Wirtz has passed away at the age of 93 on Saturday July 21st. He studied Landscape Architecture & Horticulture at the Tuinbouwschool in Vilvoorde (BE) and founded Wirtz Tuinarchitectuur and Wirtz International respectively in 1957
KAVA Congress center in Antwerp (BE) officially open
The Royal Pharmacy association of Antwerp (KAVA) has opened the doors of its new congress center in the Consciencestraat in Antwerp (Belgium). The opening was in the presence of Minister Kris Peeters (CD&V) and Mayor Bart de Wever (N-VA). The surrounding
Rheinblick Residences in Bonn (DE) approach completion
Rheinblick Residences Bonn (DE) landscape construction approach completion. We are currently busy adding the finishing touches to complete this enclosed site with luxury villas and apartments at the Rhein borders. A fluid and gentle structure in which trimmed hedge massives,
Peter Wirtz will give a presentation at the Landscape Pleasures symposium.
On Saturday, June 9, Peter Wirtz will give a presentation at the Landscape Pleasures symposium held by the Parrish Art Museum. Saturday and Sunday, June 9 and 10, 2018 the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, New York, will be holding a special