| Japanese-Style Gardens Contributor(s): Funk, Brian (Editor), Schmidt, Sarah (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1889538914 ISBN-13: 9781889538914 Publisher: Brooklyn Botanic Garden OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Gardening | Japanese Gardens - General |
| Dewey: 712.609 |
| Series: BBG Guides for a Greener Planet |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 112 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |