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Authentic Japanese Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden
Yoko Kawaguchi
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Description for Authentic Japanese Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden
Paperback. As a reformatted edition, 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. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 200. .
As a reformatted edition, 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 colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, Serene Gardens is the only book that explains how western plants and materials can be used to achieve the natural, minimalist look so beloved by Japanese garden designers.There are instructions and tips for selecting plants and materials which are readily available, as well as plant lists and ... Read more
As a reformatted edition, 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 colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, Serene Gardens is the only book that explains how western plants and materials can be used to achieve the natural, minimalist look so beloved by Japanese garden designers.There are instructions and tips for selecting plants and materials which are readily available, as well as plant lists and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
705g
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
East Petersburg, United States
ISBN
9781504800044
SKU
V9781504800044
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Yoko Kawaguchi
Yoko Kawaguchi is bilingual in English and Japanese, having been brought up in the USA, Canada and Japan. A keen gardener, she has lived in the UK for the last quarter of a century. She is the author of many books including Butterfly's Sister: The Geisha in Western Culture and Japanese Zen Gardens. Serene Gardens was her ... Read more
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