Japanese-Style Gardens

Japanese-inspired gardens--which distill the natural world so as to foster a sense of calm and promote reflection--have delighted Americans for more than a century. This magnificent guide from the world-famous Brooklyn Botanical Garden offers in-depth, beautifully photographed profiles of eight of the most iconic and best-regarded Japanese-style public gardens in the United States. Featuring commentary by the top names in the field, it contains practical information for home gardeners on how to create and care for a Japanese-inspired garden, and will enlighten those who want a deeper understanding of the intent behind the design.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1889538914
• ISBN13: 9781889538914
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"