Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

The Japanese use moss as part of the wabi-sabi aesthetic, which centers on accepting transience and imperfection. It embraces ...

Bourne said those who specialize in Japanese garden design often spend years apprenticing ... it’s easy to substitute plants, Bourne said. Moss, for example, which is often seen in Japanese ...

who had sought to create an ideal Japanese garden. The picturesque landscape includes the Dry Landscape Garden, the Moss Garden, the White Gravel and Pine Garden and other areas, encompassing ...

The surging of the waves, the movement of the tides, and the jagged cliffs are expressed with gravel, rocks, and moss. Throughout the project I received valuable advice from Masahiko Seko, a Japanese ...