Publisher's Synopsis
Begins with a brief introduction to the history of the Japanese garden and its spiritual roots. It then presents the Japanese garden as it exists today, with all its traditional qualities joined to modern architecture and viewed from a modern perspective. IN THE TRADITION OF JAPANESE TOUCH FOR YOUR GARDEN, THE PERFECT BOOK FOR CONTEMPOLATING A ZEN-STYLE GARDEN FOR HOME OR TOWNHOUSE, YARD OR BALCONY. Japanese gardens are renowned for their serene and peaceful ambiance. The New Zen Garden presents the Japanese garden as it exists today, with all its traditional