Japanese Gardening Secrets

Watering a bonsai requires proper knowledge and skill. It is not just about watering them, but also knowing the needs of your bonsai plant. Cultivating a bonsai plant is not just like any ordinary plant to grow. Bonsai needs patience and care, creativity, and proper supplication of their needs such as sunlight, nutrients, and sufficient [...]

To practice the art of Bonsai you must have the proper tools. I am going to list and describe the more common bonsai tools. When you first start out you will not need all of the tools listed and depending on your level of involvment in Bonsai you may never need them all. Pruning & [...]

We’re back at the RBG, this time visiting the incredible Rock Garden. This Japanese-style garden is nestled in a small valley in Hamilton and is well worth the trip. First-time visitors are usually stunned at what has been created at the Rock Garden. Each spring, the sheltered bowl of the Rock Garden bursts into a [...]

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A Japanese-style garden gets a special water feature designed bya master. This video is part of Superscapes show hosted by Gary Gragg . SHOW DESCRIPTION :When you don’t have the time or the budget for an exotic escape, hanging out at home can feel like a vacation everyday if you have your own outdoor oasis. [...]

It would be ideal if we all had green thumbs, if we could each turn a seed into a brightly blooming bud that would return year after year to add fragrant beauty to our yards and windowsills. But we don’t. Most of us can barely keep a pot of mums alive. Fortunately, the few individuals [...]

Most of the Bamboo decorations were bought from Daiso, except from the water pump. The bottom pole of the pillar holding the water source was a created by sawing a brown magic pen. References Drawing Pencil | The Mini Mag Craft Blog Ho! Ho! Ho! Merry Christmas Magic Pen Painting Book | Christmas Offer Daiso [...]

Washington Park, Portland Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon. May 2009. References “Portland, Oregon and sloe gin fizz; if that ain’t love then tell me what is*” – Forward Eating Japanese Garden of Monaco | e-newscast July Color Appears at the Washington Park Arboretum « UW Botanic Gardens News

Kauai is called the “Garden Isle” because of its vast tropical treasures and plant life. You get to see some very rare flora in different spots of the island as well as the most important ones in famous parks and tended gardens. 3 of the 5 national botanical gardens are actually located in the island [...]

Image taken on 2007-10-04 12:20:15 by BackyardBirderWa. References