The Art of the Japanese Garden
- Authors
- Young, David & Young, Michiko
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing
- Tags
- gardening , art
- ISBN
- 9781462905829
- Date
- 2005-10-15T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 62.70 MB
- Lang
- en
Winner of the 2006 American Horticultural Society Book Award!
"The Art of the Japanese Garden" traces the development and blending of gardening traditions, as well as the inclusion of new features as gardening reached new heights of sophistication on Japanese soil. The book features a number of the most notable gardens in Japan, including graveled courtyards, early aristocratic gardens, esoteric and paradise gardens, Zen gardens, warrior gardens, tea gardens and stroll gardens.