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Yukizuri – 雪吊り
Hamarikyu garden When visiting Japanese gardens in winter, one will recognize some strange ropes and mats around the pine trees and some other plants. These are called Yukizuri 雪吊り and Fuyugakui 冬囲い. Both are meant to protect the trees from the weight of snow. In Tokyo there is seldom so much snow, that the trees need […]
Exploring Plum and Cherry Blossoms in Japanese Gardens: Top Viewing Spots
Find it here Plants in the Japanese Garden Vol. 1 July 2020 The first volume of our Glossary series about Plants Available as PDF 4.95 $Buy / Preview Click for More Information Plants in the Japanese Garden Vol. 2 October 2021 The second volume of our Glossary series about Plants Available as PDF […]
Japan Garden Travel Guide: Planning a Trip to Japan
Planning a Trip to Japan: A Guide for Garden Enthusiast Planning a trip to Japan is an exciting journey, especially if you’re passionate about gardens. Here’s a comprehensive Japan garden travel guide to help you design the perfect itinerary, focusing on the best seasons, destinations, and accommodations for your garden-themed trip. Best Time to Visit […]