| #1354445 in Books | Brooklyn Botanic Garden | 2001-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .29 x6.05 x9.03l, | File type: PDF | 112 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Probably Essential Reading for Japanese Garden Enthusiasts|By J. Storey|This book is part of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's esteemed 21st-Century Gardening Series. Of course, here we're not just interested in gardening topics in general, we want to specifically focus on the elements and principles that make a Japanese-inspired garden what it is. Let other gardeners concentrate|From Booklist|American gardeners have a penchant for emulating gardens of other cultures--English cottage gardens, or French gardens based on the paintings of Monet--and while they may be equally enthusiastic abou
Covering the basic principles, aesthetics, and design practices of Japanese gardens, this book provides the practical information gardeners need to adapt these ideals to North American landscapes and sensibilities. Not a step-by-step construction manual, it teaches the fundamental principles of integrating house, garden, and landscape by making art from simple groupings of rocks, plants, and water and opening Japanese symbolism to elements with universal significance, su...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Japanese-Inspired Gardens (Brooklyn Botanic Garden All-Region Guide) | Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
