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2 articles across 1 section: Ideas.

Pale angular grit raked in straight lines with rings circling three set rocks by a plain wall
IdeasStep-by-step guide6 min read

Zen Garden

A zen garden is karesansui: gravel, rock and almost nothing else. What depth of gravel to use, how to set the stones, how to rake it, and what it costs.

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Raked gravel, three set rocks, clipped azalea mounds and one maple behind a slatted screen
IdeasStep-by-step guide5 min read

Japanese Garden Ideas

Japanese garden ideas built on the actual principles: asymmetry, borrowed scenery and restraint. What to plant, what to leave out, and a plan for a small corner.

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