About Us
Oudolf Garden Detroit and its 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Friends of the Oudolf Garden, is a volunteer-led effort dedicated to building and maintaining the Piet Oudolf garden on Belle Isle in Detroit. Piet Oudolf is the internationally renowned Dutch garden designer who created the planting designs for the High Line in New York City and the Lurie Garden in Chicago. His public gardens transform people and places.
Oudolf Garden Detroit
313-474-4700
PO Box 141146
Detroit, MI 48214
Media Contact
Janine Sadaj
janine@j9media.com
Fundraising Contact
Meredith Simpson
meredith@oudolfgardendetroit.org
Grounds Crew
Jenn Ashcraft
Tony Bertram
Clark Campbell
Debbie Campbell
Bronson Gentry
Patsy Gotfredson
Jean Hudson
Anne Milligan
Chuck Milligan
Phillip Morici
Jennifer Ott
Janine Krasicky Sadaj
Meredith Simpson
Ryan Southen
Richard Thomas
Grounds Crew Emeritus
Nancy Andrews
Duncan Campbell
Maura Campbell
Cathy Dueweke
Mary Beth Kuderik
Bonnie Larson
Sean Loos
Heather Saunders
Amy Simpson
Lorna Thomas
Susan Thornton Rogers
Liz Ware
Advisors and Supporters
Tom Lewand
Former City of Detroit Mayor’s Office
Matt Walters
Former City of Detroit Mayor’s Office
Sarah Earley
Belle Isle Conservancy
Kemba Braynon
Quinn Evans Architects
Meagan Elliott
Belle Isle Conservancy
Mark Wallace
Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
Salvador Salort Pons
Detroit Institute of Arts
Bob Grese
University of Michigan
Roy Diblik
Midwest Nurseryman & Author
Mariam Noland
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Maurice Cox
Former Director of Planning, City of Detroit
Michele Hodges
Former Belle Isle Conservancy
Jenny Hudson Parke
Hudson-Webber Foundation
Anne Mervenne
Government Affairs consultant
Robin Heller
Grosse Pointe Garden Center
MaryCarol Hunter
University of Michigan
Scott Stewart
Former Millennium Park Foundation
Bob Bury
Fair Lane, Home of Clara & Henry Ford