Kawaguchi, Yoko
Summary: "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 foliage and moss, Authentic Japanese Gardens explains how western plants and materials can be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IMM Lifestyle Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 712.6 KAWChesshire, Charles
Summary: This inspiring book offers expert information on how to create the perfect Japanese-style garden in any location, large or small. It presents the history of Japanese gardens and the principles underlying them. Sections on the five classic Japanese garden styles (pond gardens, dry gardens, tea gardens, stroll gardens, and courtyard gardens) explain their key characteristics with practical tips...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd 2020