Our small Japanese garden ideas will be sure to help you on your way. This ancient style of garden uses symbolism and simplicity to encourage mindful rest, meditation, and a deep appreciation for ...

While the traditional elements of Japanese gardens—stone, water, gravel, pruned pines, and asymmetry—are rooted in ...

Japanese-style gardens typically replicate natural scenery in a small area. Photo by Kevin Legnon. Those looking to incorporate Japanese design elements in their own backyards, can find plenty of ...

The garden area features walking paths, small lakes, ... The Paradise Garden reflects Japanese landscape design of the Kamakura and early Muromachi periods in the 13th and 14th centuries.

Despite its location in a busy garden in a busy city, the Japanese Garden offers a space of calm and peace. The landscape beyond the tea garden is built into a hillside with a dry river of small ...

You might be looking at your small backyard and think: there’s no point trying to make it nicer. After all, it will never be the lush garden retreat with an immaculate lawn, sprawling deck and a ...