These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

When choosing colors for a flower bed, consider the colors of blooming trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines that will live ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four national parks represent different worlds of natural beauty, biological ...

Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Originating in China thousands of years ago, bonsai was later adapted by Japanese growers who ... resolution for 2025? Start a garden. Tips for beginners In general, bonsai should be fertilized from ...

Originating in China thousands of years ago, bonsai was later adapted by Japanese growers who further developed it ... pruning to encourage even growth and to remove dead limbs, foliage and errant ...

A succession of storms have blown across the island this winter and there may be more to come as we exhaust the alphabet of ...

The best places to visit and things to do in Nara, Japan, include feeding friendly deer, exploring ancient temples, and ...

Learn how to create a natural hair mask using amla and aloe vera to combat hair fall. This mask offers benefits like promoting hair growth, strengthening roots, and improving scalp health.