Over the years, Japanese Gardeners have fine tuned a distinctive set of pruning techniques that coax out the essential characters of their garden trees, or Niwaki. In this highly practical book of Japanese methods to sculpt your own garden trees with unique effect. The Author offers in depth guidelines for shaping pines, azaleas, conifers, broadleaf evergreens, bamboos, and deciduous trees, with abundant photographs and a wealth of advice to help you create and transform your own trees into Niwaki. 144 Pages 228 colour photographs 46 line drawings 2 maps 270 x 230 harcover
Ref: JGS-B010 Price £ 23.99 Price: £23.99
Serene Gardens Creating Japanese design and detail in the Western gardenYoko Kawaguchi
This book is the first book to show western gardeners how to re-create Japanese garden design and attention to detail, either for the large garden or small courtyard.From hill and garden ponds with their islands and bridges, through Zen gardens and the emphasis on pebbles and moss, Yoko Kawakuchi gives practical suggestions for plants and how to create the right effect.A very informative publication, full of colour photographs of the best there is to see in a Japanese Garden
Creating Japanese Gardens by Ortho Books
Complete directions for designing Japanese style gardens by providing step by step instructions for building Japanese style garden features, including ponds bridges and gates. Complete with an overview of the history of symbolism used in gardens. 112 pages.
A Path Through the Japanese Garden: By Bryan Albright & Constance Tinsdale
This fascinating book is an illustrated manual for the design and construction. A practical book that aims to provide sufficient historic perspective and practical guidance for you to create a Japanese Style garden of your own. covering, garden styles, elements of the garden,Water features. Rocks, Plants, Flowers, trees and shrubs, and maintenance. 141 pages 200 colour photographs and illustrations hard cover.
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