Get on the Orient Express With a Japanese Garden Bench

  To the Japanese people, gardens have for centuries played an important role in the country’s culture and development. In Japan, there are three main types of nihon teien, or gardens: Tsukiyama Gardens (hill gardens), Karesansui Gardens (dry or rock gardens) and Chaniwa Gardens (tea gardens). These green spaces are common all over Japan and can be found in such places as public parks, Buddhist temples and also many private

How To Introduce The Orient To Your Back Garden

When you think of garden bridges, you may typically think of oriental gardens. You aren’t wrong, but this isn’t the only style of garden to boast bridges nowadays and they aren’t to be limited to covering koi carp ponds. The garden bridge is a feature that is becoming increasingly popular in gardens worldwide, not only for their practical purposes but also for how attractive they look. Some garden bridges can