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"A celebration of the immense diversity of garden designs in Japan, from animist-infused, prototypical stone arrangement......more
A captivating and comprehensively illustrated study of the seventeenth-century Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto, Japan An......more
This book celebrates the exquisite beauty of more than 20 quintessential Japanese gardens, big and small, urban and rura......more
Add a whimsical touch of green to any space: your desk or bookshelf, home or office. These miniature indoor gardens are ......more
A sincere and approachable manual, "Starting Small with Bonsai: A Beginner’s Journey into Living Sculpture - Learn the A......more
Transform your landscape into a living masterpiece that celebrates every season through the innovative Shizen Style appr......more
In the mid nineteenth century, as Japan rapidly modernized, garden building declined in popularity. Only in the late nin......more
"Describes how Chinese penjing and North American bonsai were later added to the museum, making its collection the most ......more
A beautifully photographed, in-depth guide to the fundamental techniques used to create exquisite bonsai, from the autho......more
*Gold Medal winner in the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden* "Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beau......more
"Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from Kyoto Gardens." --HGTV Gardens By design, Kyoto’......more
While sculpture remained central to his artistic practice, Isamu Noguchi’s (1904-1988) interests and production spanned ......more
Discover the transformative artistry of five leading landscape architects in North America as they redefine the beauty a......more
Interior decorating just got a green thumb! Harness the beauty of plants, leaves and foliage--green decor--in this uniqu......more
Renowned artist Kaz Tanahashi reveals the deep, inner spiritual connections that Zen gardens can foster, with over 75 st......more
This book presents a true journey into the heart of the Kyoto experience--one which brings you deep into the world of Ky......more
Named one of Washington Gardener Magazine’s Top Ten Garden Books of 2024! Take a master class by one of the world’s grea......more
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A Japanese garden represents the essence of Japanese culture, embodying the country’s spirit and philosophy. It has a di......more
The allure of bonsai For generations, people all over the world have been captivated with bonsai, the practice of cultiv......more
Welcome to the world of bonsai A long-revered art form known as bonsai attracts admirers with its miniature trees, which......more
Briefly explain the art of bonsai and its history Since ancient times, enthusiasts and admirers of nature have been enth......more
What is bonsai? An old art form from East Asia called bonsai has captured the attention of admirers and enthusiasts all ......more
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It’s all about light, texture, color, shape and balance! Filled with inspiring images of unconventional flower arrangeme......more
With Inspired Ikebana, Ikebana expert Naoko Zaimais provides step-by-step instructions that allow you to create stunning......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
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Hydroponics is a breakthrough gardening technique that enables you to grow vegetables, fruits, and herbs on water withou......more
A thorough handbook that covers everything from container gardening to starting a garden from scratch. Completely illust......more
Would you like to grow a beautiful bonsai in your house but are unsure of where to start? Or perhaps you are yearning to......more
Learn the tools and techniques of bonsai to get started potting, shaping, and caring for your own collection of tiny tre......more
Want to start your own bonsai garden? Like me, maybe you’re wondering how can a tiny tree so perfectly replicate a wild ......more
Learn how to create a tranquil outdoor space at home with this practical and inspiring guide! With instructive drawings ......more
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Create an outdoor haven of peace and tranquility with this beloved Japanese tradition Whether it’s on a small balcony or......more
Create an outdoor haven of peace and tranquility with this beloved Japanese tradition Whether it’s on a small balcony or......more
The definitive guide to the art of growing bonsai for indoors "Excellent guide...with specifics on individual plants." -......more
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The jewel of the Silicon Valley, Hakone Estate and Gardens is 17 acres of landscape architecture designed as a hill-and-......more
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A Practical Guide to Creating a Japanese-style Garden with 700 Step-by-step Photographs This inspiring book offers exper......more
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Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno understands that today’s busy world leaves little time or space for self-reflection, ......more
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Written by one of Japan’s foremost experts, The Ultimate Bonsai Handbook provides a complete overview of every aspect of......more
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Foreword and short story by National Book Award Winner Charles Johnson Introduction by Thaïsa Way, PhD Short story by Ne......more
THE COMPLETE PRACTICAL BOOK OF BONSAI The essential guide to the selection, cultivation and presentation of miniature tr......more
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