Every Japanese garden needs bamboo and Paula has made a rectangular raised flower garden with these poles around it.

Ornamental shrubs are one of the most widely used plants in the suburban landscape of the Kansas City Metro. The diversity of ...

Here's how you can recreate the Japanese style in your small yard - from an array of beautiful plant suggestions to tips on cloud pruning, gravel gardens and more.

To create a back yard Japanese garden, Henri Bort–gardener of Sansho-En, the Japanese garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe–suggests starting small. Bort says people often come to ...

Is your backyard space limited but your imagination unlimited? You’re in luck. There are some amazing small backyard landscaping ideas to be found that will get your creative juices flowing.

The 1-acre meditation garden at Osmosis may seem like an afterthought for Stusser, whose spa is toasting its 20th anniversary as the nation's sole purveyor of the Japanese enzyme bath but whose ...

In 1995 his wife suggested they add a small Japanese garden to their backyard landscape. So they hired Ben Oki, a bonsai master from California, to design one that exudes serenity and harmony.

Smaller gardens benefit greatly from a spring refresh, so follow these steps from a garden designer to help your yard flourish throughout the summer.

Style & Design How to Bring Elements of a Japanese Garden to Your Backyard For a peaceful oasis, follow these tips from an expert at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden.

A feature of many Japanese gardens is the idea of incorporating landscapes. Look around to see what you can 'borrow” from neighboring vistas to frame your small garden area.