Ortho's All About Creating Japanese Gardens (Ortho's All About Series)

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enlarge picture	*Ortho's All About Creating Japanese Gardens (Ortho's All About Series)*
	Author:	Ortho Books (Editor)
	ISBN:	0897214897
	Format:	Handover
	Publish Date:	June, 2005




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*Book Description* These days, people crave gardens that fill the soul and comfort the body. Japanese gardening answers those yearnings. This book demonstrates how to... Create a feeling of sanctuary Make tranquil spaces Arrange plants and ornaments Use centuries-old garden design techniques Emphasize personal taste Calm a busy lifestyle Inspire peace of mind Reflect nature to create serenity Appropriate plant selections Traditional design Contemporary looks Ortho's All About Creating Japanese Gardens (Ortho's All About Series) FROM THE PUBLISHER These days, people crave gardens that fill the soul and comfort the body. Japanese gardening answers those yearnings. This book demonstrates how to... * Create a feeling of sanctuary * Make tranquil spaces * Arrange plants and ornaments Use centuries-old garden design techniques * Emphasize personal taste * Calm a busy lifestyle * Inspire peace of mind Reflect nature to create serenity * Appropriate plant selections * Traditional design * Contemporary looks