Creating a Zen garden is a wonderful way to cultivate a peaceful and serene space in your backyard. Japanese gardens are renowned for their tranquility, elegance, and harmony with nature ...

We talked to experts about what defines Japanese gardens, and got tips on how to create a zen garden, one type of Japanese garden, at home. They also recommended resources to use if you want to ...

Japanese gardens use artificial elements, such as garden architecture and ornaments as well. These elements are seen in the bridges crossing over bodies of water, fences and gates and statuary.

For those of us who can’t travel to see them in Japan, we have some beautiful ones right here in Southern California.

1.) Traditional Zen gardens are “minimalist dry landscapes” that highlight natural elements – primarily rocks, gravel, sand, and wood – with few plants and no water.

In Jenkins' Zen garden, a hand-laid stone pathway leads guests deeper into the landscape and to a hidden tiny house with a lovely sauna and ice bath. In a way, this concept merges traditional ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and nutritio… ...

Today’s Zen Garden demonstration is from 3:30 to 4:30 PM and the workshops are from 1 to 2 PM and 5 to 6 PM.