Read our tips and learn what you need for creating a Japanese Garden. We also cover plants suited for Japanese Gardens, Japanese-style inspiration and showcasing Japanese gardens. Don’t forget to read Ramon’s Story.

Read our tips and learn what you need for creating a Japanese Garden. We also cover plants suited for Japanese Gardens, Japanese-style inspiration and showcasing Japanese gardens. Don’t forget to read Ramon’s Story.
In summer a Japanese garden is a haven of cool & calm, offering shade and dappled sunlight in a balanced and structured landscape. Add to this the soothing sound of running water (a typical feature in Japanese gardens), a splash of colour, some well-placed topiary and the effect is complete. [...]
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2014 We visit the RHS Chelsea Flower Show every year and this year did not disappoint…there are always surprising new plants and design ideas and it was good to see the main avenue being made more accessible for new and up and coming designers this year. [...]
In this post, we talk you through the steps involved in creating a Japanese garden. We focus on plants suitable for Japanese Gardens such as Japanese Acers, Azaleas, Bamboo, Cloud Trees, Japanese Camellias and Pine Trees. […]