The plants, while not an afterthought, are but one piece of the overall garden design and are selected ... during the Ming dynasty and the classical Chinese garden’s size, status, and purpose ...

Gardeners are finding that they can infuse their landscapes with elements of Japanese and Chinese garden design by selectively adding what they most admire. Steve Erickson's small Magnolia garden ...

The landscaping of ancient Chinese gardens stresses the harmony and coordination between man and nature by using multiple design methods to best express the beauty of nature. The basic methods of ...

Do you have a favorite moment in the show? The meditative walkway that draws on principles of traditional Chinese garden design and integrates sculptural rocks into undulating water features.

Oriental rugs act as a key design element that can bring energy, richness, color, texture, warmth and softness to a home, plus they complement nearly every design style, according to one local ...

Her work here is both meditative and captivating.” Inspired by ancient Chinese garden design and artistic principles, Kwong’s designs transport guests to the revered landscapes that inspired ...

Classical Chinese garden design, which seeks to recreate natural landscapes in miniature, is nowhere better illustrated than in the nine gardens in the historic city of Suzhou. They are generally ...

If you’ve turned on HGTV or glanced at an interior design magazine lately, chances are you’ve spotted a Chinese garden stool. Seems like every time I turn around, there they are staring back at me. It ...

multi-volume complex pays homage to Gongshi—or Taihu stones or scholar’s rocks—a prized type of limestone common in traditional Chinese garden design that originates from the foot Dongting ...