Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

Zen gardens are a meditative space, and they offer a calming sensory experience beyond the aesthetic. That’s why it’s ...

Let's explore these beautiful plants and see how they can ... and cultural significance make Peonies a must-have for any Zen garden. Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis) is a graceful perennial ...

“Think about a beautiful spot you were standing ... Water elements are a common feature in Japanese gardens. Photo by Kevin Legnon. The Zen garden, also known as a rock garden, is usually ...

Azaleas and rhododendrons are also popular choices for a Japanese-inspired garden. ‘Azaleas and rhododendrons are widely used in Japanese gardens for their early-season flowers and vibrant colour ...

For breath-taking tulip displays and beautiful grounds to peruse, visit Pashley Manor, located on the border of Sussex and Kent. These remarkable family-owned gardens excel at their flower displays, ...

Glass bowl terrariums are bringing sunshine and soil into city folks’ lives. They can be made in different themes and add a ...

Hannah Wallace If you need an escape from urban landscapes, seek out Zen-like tranquility at the Japanese Garden ... described the garden as tranquil, serene and beautiful with mind-blowing ...

Although tulips are less of a feature of these gardens, the site also holds a beautiful Japanese zen garden, complete with a waterfall, bamboo and small pond, and a working kitchen garden with ...