Author: Takashi Sawano Publisher: Japan Publications Trading ISBN: 9780870409622 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 132
Book Description
This book offers detailed step-by-step advice on how to design and construct Japanese gardens in various environments, using only materials widely available in the West.
Author: Yoko Kawaguchi Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing ISBN: 1607651815 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 415
Book Description
Discover how to recreate Japanese garden design and detail in either urban or country settings, with practical advice and stunning color photography.
Author: Isao Yoshikawa Publisher: Japan Publications Trading ISBN: 9780870409776 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 138
Book Description
A practical guide to planning and constructing a Japanese garden. Step-by-step instructions explain every facet, from displaying plants and rocks to mastering drainage and lighting, to creating bamboo fences and hedges.
Author: Alvin Horton Publisher: Ortho Books ISBN: 9780897211482 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 116
Book Description
Includes an overview of the history and symbolism of Japanese garden styles; directions for designing Japanese-style gardens; step-by-step instructions for building features including ponds, bridges, and gates.
Author: Sophie Walker Publisher: Phaidon Press Limited ISBN: Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 310
Book Description
An in-depth exploration spanning 800 years of the art, essence, and enduring impact of the Japanese garden. The most comprehensive exploration of the art of the Japanese garden published to date, this book covers more than eight centuries of the history of this important genre. Author and garden designer Sophie Walker brings fresh insight to this subject, exploring the Japanese garden in detail through a series of essays and with 100 featured gardens, ranging from ancient Shinto shrines to imperial gardens and contemporary Zen designs. Leading artists, architects, and other cultural practitioners offer personal perspectives in newly commissioned essays.
Author: Charles Chesshire Publisher: ISBN: 9780980491456 Category : Gardening Languages : en Pages : 256
Book Description
Over 700 photographs and illustrations include step-by-step features, colour plans and diagrams, and inspirational pictures of a stunning array of Japanese gardens throughout Europe, Japan and the US. Presents 15 projects for creating complete Japanese gardens, together with clear explanations, illustrations and photography - each complete garden consists of three special features. Special sections on the five Japanese garden styles (pond gardens, dry gardens, tea gardens, stroll gardens and courtyard gardens) explain the characteristics of each style with practical tips on how to achieve them. This is an invaluable, comprehensive guide to creating the Japanese gardening style in locations ranging from large gardens to small yards. A plant directory gives a detailed evaluation of the various types of plants with advice on flowering habits, key growth stages and hardiness.
Author: Takashi Sawano
Author: Yoko Kawaguchi
Author: Alvin Horton
Author: Isao Yoshikawa
Author: Alvin Horton
Author: Peter Chan
Author: Sophie Walker
Author: Charles Chesshire
Author: Philip Cave
Author: Alvin Horton