The Tohoku Regional Forest Office in the city of Akita has announced that beech trees in five Tohoku prefectures of ...

Creating a Zen garden is a wonderful way to cultivate a peaceful and serene space in your backyard. Japanese gardens are ...

Anyone previously overawed by the world of sumi-e (Japanese ink painting) will get a totally different impression once they see the works of Hiroko Hiroki.

Osaka-based Sides Core designed the minimal 76-square-metre store for flower shop Gigi Verde.. The florist specialises in flower arrangements for events, and had created the black arch for a past ...

At a meeting of the Floralia Guild, Chapter 20, at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia, Kaz Yokou Kitajima is demonstrating the Japanese floral arrangement art of ikebana… ...

When people mention going to Japan for hanami (flower-watching in Japanese), one would usually think of sakura or cherry blossoms. But there are also other equally beautiful flowers that bloom ...

Though Japan is more closely associated with other flowers such as the camellia, the chrysanthemum and the cherry blossom, Wybe Kuitert, the landscape architect and author of “Japanese Gardens ...

TOYAMA, Japan >> In the small, declining town of Asahi, one man for two decades has been planting vistas of flowers, hoping to attract visitors.