Smaller is More Beautiful…in praise of small gardens
My backyard dry stream - Jan Johnsen If small is beautiful then....smaller must be more beautiful. At least that is what I tell myself as I...
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Design with Sound in a Garden
close up of glass wind chimes Sound is an overlooked element in landscape design . When you think of sounds in a garden you most likely c...
Zen Gardens and the Water Dividing Stone
The "Water-dividing Stone" is placed at the bottom of a Japanese garden cascade where the torrent splashes evenly. (Mizuwake-ishi)...
Water in the Garden - Magic abounds
A Kyoto garden, Japan In Japan, the act of sanctifying with water is called ‘misogi’ . This practice traces its origin to a Japanese tale ab...
Incorporating The Four Qualities of the Tea Ceremony into Your Garden
Unforgettable outdoor spaces have an atmosphere that integrates the four qualities defined in the Japanese Tea ceremony (as no...
