Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

Water is an integral part of the traditional Japanese garden. Adding a water feature is a wonderful garden decor idea that brings an extra dimension to the garden, providing a focal point and ...

From origami to kintsugi, Japanese crafting has a way of transforming the everyday into something really special. In flower arranging, there’s the centuries-old art of ikebana. The term, ...

Ogata Kai volunteers visiting from Japan put their talents to work on the Hikaru Mizu Garden project at Four Rivers Cultural ...