Visiting a garden in winter allows me to see the bones of a garden, the internal structure which supports and enhances the flowers and leaves of the other three seasons. I like to go slowly through a ...

Who doesn’t love the serenity and beauty of a Japanese garden? The essence of these spaces has been refined in Japan for more than a thousand years, from Indigenous sacred rock gardens to the unique ...

The Cleveland Botanical Garden is celebrating 50 years of its Japanese Garden. Throughout the summer, a new exhibit, “Between Water and Stone,” offers activities and classes on Japanese culture and ...

The plant filled space surrounding a Japanese teahouse, acts as a buffer zone. Filtering out everyday reality and readying ...

A science-fiction television series called Babylon 5 (still in reruns) included in its gigantic, eight-mile-long outer-space platform a Japanese stone garden where Earthlings and aliens could seek ...

The ancient art of Japanese garden design offers a profound sense of tranquility and a deep connection to the natural world ...

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND – Bob Braid’s days typically begin with these tools: leaf blower, squeegee and rake. With these implements, just about every day, he grooms the iconic rock and stone garden in the ...

I enjoy and appreciate all garden styles, but Japanese garden style is my favorite. The uncrowded bed design, well placed ornaments and natural building materials lend a sense of balance and allow ...

Japanese-style gardens first caught the public imagination in the U.S. at an 1893 world exposition in Chicago, became a sought-after feature in Gilded Age estates and were later adapted to open-plan ...

People participating in the Portland Japanese Garden nobedan stone path workshop will learn how to plan a path design, select appropriate materials, lay the correct type of groundwork or foundation ...

Visitors to the Portland Japanese Garden will never have the same, familiar experience again. The $33.5 million, 20-month-long expansion project is completed and everything from the Southwest Kingston ...

Often drawing from ancient philosophies of Buddhism and Taoism, a Japanese garden emphasizes harmony, restraint, and a carefully curated sensory experience. While these green spaces have long captured ...