Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge is a place where peace, culture, and history intersect. This garden retreat was ...

The City of Maple Ridge is inviting public feedback on a concept design for a new Japanese Garden, scheduled to be built next ...

My English-style flower garden had its moments of glory but was mostly a mishmash of one-off and failure-to-thrive plants. I ...

A pitfall of living in crowded cities with wall-to-wall gardens is the unfortunate lack of privacy. However, Rafi tells me that privacy screens influenced by Japanese design are a clever addition.

In common with other cultural shifts, Japanese garden design has not been immune to political and social upheaval, nor has it been immune to the opportunities that turmoil provides for change and ...

By Steve Whysall Published Apr 23, 2014 5 minute read Join the conversation Steve Whysall at Ryoan-ji Garden in Kyoto ...

Classical Japanese garden design centres on six important attributes: seclusion, age, water, landscape views, space, and artificiality or human control. iStock ...

Foreigner visitors have taken an interest in Japanese gardens for a very long time. Luis Frois (1532-97), a Portuguese Jesuit and chronicler, gave early accounts, largely favorable, of the gardens ...