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Japanese Garden Articles

  • Information on Rocks in a Zen Garden

    Japanese rock gardens, karensansui, meaning "dry landscape" date from the 14th century and use stones,…

    Last Updated: Aug 4, 2010 | Views: 3532

  • How to Build an Origami Flower Out of Paper

    Origami is part of traditional Japanese folk art and consists of folding pieces of paper…

    Last Updated: Jul 8, 2010 | Views: 5074

  • Oriental Gardens Ideas

    Creating an oriental garden results in a unique landscape that can calm and inspire. Several…

    Last Updated: Jun 22, 2010 | Views: 5621

  • Types of Garden Rocks

    Rock gardens can be big or small, ornate or simple, but no matter how they…

    Last Updated: Jun 21, 2010 | Views: 3849

  • Thai Garden Ideas

    Imagine relaxing underneath a traditional, wooden sala pavilion, a Thai iced tea in hand, listening…

    Last Updated: Jun 12, 2010 | Views: 4842

  • Balinese Garden Ideas

    Balinese garden designs feature bright color, jungle-like flowers, embellishments and water. If you already have…

    Last Updated: Jun 12, 2010 | Views: 4681

  • Importance of Japanese Zen Gardens

    Buddhism is one of the major religions of the world and has a long, intricate…

    Last Updated: Jun 2, 2010 | Views: 3451

  • Japanese Tea Garden Plants

    A Japanese tea garden transitions your state of mind before entering the teahouse. The garden…

    Last Updated: Jun 2, 2010 | Views: 3544

  • Traditional Japanese Plants

    Japanese gardens commonly appear in private residences, public parks and historic and cultural landmarks, including…

    Last Updated: May 13, 2010 | Views: 3060

  • What Plants Should I Use in a Japanese Garden?

    With one architectural feature, such as a wooden bridge or small Japanese-style shed, you can…

    Last Updated: May 1, 2010 | Views: 3763

  • Plants for a Chaniwa Garden

    In traditional Japanese landscaping, the chaniwa garden leads the visitor to a chashitsu, or tearoom.…

    Last Updated: Apr 7, 2010 | Views: 4001

  • Japanese Landscaping Ideas

    The traditional Japanese garden combines the best of nature with a human touch. Serenity and…

    Last Updated: Apr 2, 2010 | Views: 5110

  • Oriental Garden Ideas

    An oriental garden is created by catering to all the senses in an artistic way.…

    Last Updated: Mar 20, 2010 | Views: 5149

  • Oriental Rock Garden Landscaping Ideas

    Rocks in all their forms--horizontal, vertical, rounded, jagged, pebbles or sand--are one of the foundations…

    Last Updated: Mar 13, 2010 | Views: 8103

  • Plants Found in a Japanese Garden

    A Japanese garden is designed to encourage the visitor to wander along the paths deep…

    Last Updated: Mar 8, 2010 | Views: 4548

  • Plants for a Japanese Garden

    Americans are accustomed to sweeping vistas of continent-striding mountains and the panorama of endless prairies.…

    Last Updated: Feb 26, 2010 | Views: 3932

  • How to Create a Sacred Zen Space in a Garden

    Zen is a type of Mahayana Buddhism that is structured around the belief that spiritual…

    Last Updated: Apr 29, 2010 | Views: 7397

  • Japanese Garden Shade Plants

    Japanese garden style is known for subdued beauty and close attention to detail. Plant selections…

    Last Updated: Feb 1, 2010 | Views: 8803

  • How to Plant Bamboo Trees in Zone 7

    Zone 7 is a temperate zone listed in the USDA hardiness zones. It is characterized…

    Last Updated: Dec 9, 2009 | Views: 4446

  • List of Plants in a Japanese Garden

    Japanese gardens are minimalist by design. Much of the interest is created using small details…

    Last Updated: Nov 20, 2009 | Views: 5768

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