This is a guest blog by J-Gardens! When looking at Japanese gardens, whether old or new, traditional or modern, I spot uncovered black soil. This is a very uncommon sight in a European garden, except during the time of winter and early spring. Soon, the first bulbs will sprout again...Continue Reading
This is about Day 3 of our business trip to Kyoto last autumn. If you want to read what happened until now, please check Day 1 and Day 2. As you already might read, the last day of the business trip we spent in Arashiyama district, visiting special openings and...Continue Reading
Field trip to Kyoto Autumn 2014 Day 2 Read about Day 1 >>here<< The next day, we wanted to cycle the city and explore the temples via bike. But as I’m an “Ame-on’na”, a woman who attracts rain, I cancelled the bikes in the morning and we went by foot...Continue Reading
Field trip to Kyoto Autumn 2014 Since I’m working for Real Japanese Gardens and have guidebooks for japanese gardens to write, my boss decided, that it would be necessary for me to visit Kyoto’s gardens more often. Isn’t that paradise? Of course it is. But business is never the same...Continue Reading
