To the untrained eye, the evergreens, rocks, pebbles, sand, ponds and waterfalls, and other common Japanese design elements may appear to be randomly placed in the garden, but everything ...

Objects are preserved in their natural state, and much of Japanese garden design revolves around this world view, also known as Wabi-sabi. "Instead of replicating, we prefer to borrow principles and ...

For much more on this topic, see Marc Peter Keane’s “Japanese Garden Design”. For an American woman’s personal account of working in Japan’s male-dominated gardening culture (though that ...

Here's how to weave key naturalistic garden design ideas into your own backyard in big or small ways. Naturalistic garden ...

Adel Kanaan says he's been building his Japanese garden bit by bit over the last 28 years at his Southport home.

If you need some inspiration for your backyard before you start digging, building and rototilling, here are eight of our favorite backyard landscaping ideas. You don’t need to live amongst ...

The Bowdoin Japanese garden was designed and constructed by Nathaniel Cormier ’95. He transformed the space behind 38 College Street into a karesansui-style Japanese garden for his honors project for ...

Skip the simple grill and table on your patio and instead, find inspiration from these fantastic backyard ... Use the landscape and your property as part of the design. Keep views open and get ...

40.38 x 16.5 in. (102.6 x 41.9 cm.) TANI BUNCHO (1763-1840): Japanese Landscape Scroll, with Certificate. Depicting mountains, pine trees, stones, a river, and people, signed Buncho with one artist ...

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Landscape designers identify “desire paths,” the most likely ways from Point A to Point B. Intentionally working with these ...

For the people who obsess over dinner parties and reservations, we’ve gathered cooking and food gifts that will surprise and ...