Asashi Nakamura is a bonsai lover and enthusiast who is self-learned because of his deep passion for caring plants. He is interested in pine, juniper, japanese maple, and fukien tea bonsais, making up his great bonsai collection at home.
What better way to create a landscaped design than a saikei. Another term for saikei is “painted landscape” with works that seem to focus on a distant memory. A landscape…
Japan is well-known as the homeland of technological advancements and rich culture that keeps mesmerizing the minds of people all across the globe through its infinite and profound wisdom and…
Sandpainting is a fun and colorful way to add life to your bonsai garden. With sandpainting, you can draw different patterns, shapes, and figures on any surface. Whether you have…
If bonsai is the Japanese art of growing miniature trees, bonseki is another Japanese art form that creates miniature items. Bonseki is an ancient art form that recreates natural landscapes…
When you're growing bonsai trees, it's crucial to use the right tools and equipment. By doing so, you're able to execute bonsai cleaning, training, and styling accurately. If you're a…
The Japanese Art of Stone Appreciation is a reconnaissance into the artistry of suiseki – meager, unrefined shaped stones chosen for their equilibrium, serenity, figure, and directness. Emanating from China,…
It was in the post-war period when Koyama Fujio developed a category known as the Six Ancient Kilns. The Six Ancient Kilns, namely Echizen, Seto, Tokoname, Shigaraki, Tanba, and Bizen…
Modesty is a primary element in acquiring an impressive display with the appropriate interpretation of conformity and peace. Equity, distinction, and imperceptible lines are terms to put in mind if…
Enhance your Japanese themed garden by supplementing more elements into it. The addition of koi pond and bonsai brings serenity and calmness, bringing you closer to the natural environment. We…
A Japanese garden uses various elements. These include streams, ponds, hills, and islands to form miniature reproductions of the natural scenery. The following are a few of the most typically…
Bonsai is a gorgeous Japanese art form which aims to combine Japanese aesthetics and horticultural skills. It has two kanji – bon which means “basin” or “tray” and sai which…
They say practice makes perfect and this is what you have to do to have a fantastic bonsai. Learning the proper way of placing a wire on your bonsai for…