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

Other simple, soothing elements include a water feature (the sound can help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, ...

Sharing arrangements of flowers shows our love,” says Carolyn Alter, Certified Associate 1 st Term Master, head teacher for ...

Choose Your Location The first step to creating your Zen garden starts with deciding on where to build it. The best location depends on your surroundings. The Garden Design website recommends using a ...

An award-winning landscape designer created this brand-new tiny house as part of a heavenly Japanese garden with a sauna and ...

Gardening expert Mike McGroarty from Mike's Backyard Nursery warns that using fertiliser on Japanese maples can be harmful—sometimes even deadly. He advises against it, claiming: "Garden ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — While the cherry blossoms trees on the Portland Waterfront are fading, the trees at the Portland Japanese Garden are at peak bloom. Portland Japanese Garden spokesperson ...

Boss Design, one of the UK’s most prominent designers of office furniture has announced its acquisition by Japan’s largest manufacturer Okamura. This acquisition fits with Okamura’s stated strategy to ...

While Japan features many of such gardens, there are a few gorgeous ones around the globe that exemplify Japanese gardening. They allow you to enjoy the beauty of traditional Japanese design ...

But Tokyo is also home to its fair share of beautiful Japanese gardens. Garden design is an important Japanese art form with an intricate history partially rooted in Zen Buddhism. Elements such as ...

Whatever goals you have for your ornamental gardening space, the long tradition of Japanese garden design can provide foundational principles and practical ideas for even the smallest gardens.