A Practical Guide to Japanese Gardening Other / Books An inspirational and practical guide to creating the Japanese garden style, from design options and materials... materials, decorative features, project | Creating a Japanese garden is not just a practical exercise, but also a spiritual one. An authentic Japanese garden is full of ancient symbolism and … Contributed by amazon 17.05. 2008 13:47:19 (26023 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum' - Japanese Maple Plants / Deciduous Trees Grows to 20/30 ft. Known as a Red Japanese Maple, this specimen is upright with bright red leaves. Exceptional landscape or Japanese garden planting. An eye-catching specimen with exceptional foliage. A beautiful addition to a small garden or border. … Contributed by amazon 03.01. 2008 10:16:06 (25434 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Japanese Garden Design Other / Books The creation of a Japanese garden combines respect for nature with adherence to simple principles of aesthetics and structure. In Japanese Garden Design, landscape architect Marc Peter Keane presents the history and development of the classical metaphors that underlie all Japanese gardens. … Contributed by amazon 18.10. 2007 10:25:09 (17988 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Garden Plants of Japan Other / Books Japanese plants have had an unmistakable influence on the gardens of the world. Who can imagine gardens without flowering cherries, hostas, Japanese maples, or magnolias? For all the popularity of these plants in international gardens, however, few gardeners know the full story of Japanese plants — … Contributed by amazon 15.04. 2007 19:06:51 (22129 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Infinite Spaces Other / Books The Art and Wisdom of the Japanese Garden | Japanese gardens have long been admired for their capacity to improve on nature through impeccable design, detail and composition, properties that elevate them from mere gardens to sacred spaces. Infinite Spaces is a remarkable reflection of the Japanese garden, … Contributed by amazon 14.08. 2007 08:29:45 (11831 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Authentic Japanese Gardens Other / Books This beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of color through the varied greens of … Contributed by amazon 23.09. 2016 16:17:01 (11909 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples Other / Books The Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples describes and illustrates 300 of the most widely available Japanese maples in North America and Europe. Along with basic information on cultivation and maintenance, it provides lists of trees for specific landscape uses, enabling gardeners to select the … Contributed by amazon 09.04. 2007 19:21:13 (13844 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples Other / Books The Timber Press Pocket Guide to Japanese Maples describes and illustrates 300 of the most widely available Japanese maples in North America and Europe. Along with basic information on cultivation and maintenance, it provides lists of trees for specific landscape uses, enabling gardeners to select the … Contributed by amazon 20.04. 2007 08:24:09 (7513 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Serene Gardens Other / Books Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden | With their superbly shaped trees and shrubs, subtly colored foliage, and emphasis on nature in its pure state, Japanese Zen gardens are spaces of beauty and tranquility. Serene Gardens is an exquisitely illustrated introduction to the style … Contributed by amazon 20.04. 2008 21:44:34 (11777 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Japanese Gardens Other / Books Nature crafted by man The Japanese garden, like all gardens, is more than mere nature; it is nature crafted by man. It needs the hands of the designer to give it meaning. The Japanese garden belongs to the realm of architecture; at its best, it is nature as art. The phases of its history document the … Contributed by amazon 09.11. 2007 09:55:09 (11057 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Azalea japonica - japanese azalea Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Japanese azaleas enhance every flowering spring garden. They are an ideal choice for evergreen compositions; they can be easily pruned to reach a shape you like. We offer shrubby forms, cones and half standards. There are plenty of colours to choose from – shades of red, pink, purple or violet, and … Contributed by havlis 08.04. 2008 08:46:53 (51654 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Niwaki Other / Books Pruning, Training and Shaping Japanese Garden Trees | Over the years, Japanese gardeners have fine-tuned a distinctive set of pruning techniques that coax out the essential characters of their garden trees, or niwaki. In this highly practical book, Western gardeners are encouraged to draw upon the techniques … Contributed by amazon 06.04. 2007 09:59:06 (14099 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Acorus gramineus - Japanese sweet flag, Japanese rush Plants / Aquatic Plants Japanese sweet flag is an aquatic or wetland perennial with semievergreen grasslike foliage. It has narrow, 6-14 in (15-35.6 cm) glossy leaves and looks like thick, lush grass. Location: Japanese sweet flag is native to eastern Asia where it grows in wetlands and shallow water. … Contributed by amazon 04.06. 2007 09:11:19 (73008 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Creating Your Own Japanese Garden Other / Books The strong horizontals of bamboo reflected in a dark circle of water; the rhythmic clap of the deer scarer; the contemplative beauty of waves created in sand: combinations of nature and art that soothe and uplift the spirit. Your vision of a Japanese garden need not be confined to Japan. Here is a fully … Contributed by amazon 15.04. 2007 19:09:27 (12422 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Zen in Your Garden Other / Books Zen in Your Garden: Creating Sacred Spaces Full of colorful, striking photographs and insightful commentary this Zen gardening book is an essential guide to the most serene of Japanese traditional arts. … Contributed by amazon 02.01. 2017 11:04:46 (19662 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Pocket Gardens Other / Books Contemporary Japanese Miniature Designs | Called tsubo-niwa after a unit of measurement that is two person-sized tatami mats placed side by side, the pocket garden has been a part of the Japanese architectural canon for thousands of years. Undergoing a modernization in the last few decades in which a … Contributed by amazon 02.05. 2008 09:35:45 (14017 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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