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Jan 12, 2010
Designing your very own herb garden does not have to be a difficult task. When one thinks of herb garden designs he or she may think of sketch pads to draw out a plan and blueprints; but, this does not have to be the case although if you choose you can opt for this method.
Zen Gardens: What Really is a Zen Style Japanese Garden? I was reading an article about Japanese gardens where the author got all bent out of shape about how western culture mistakenly refers to “dry landscape” style gardens in Japan as “Zen Gardens”. Their point was that the term “Zen Garden” has become loosely defined only because historically, some Zen Buddhist Monasteries built Karesansui style gardens and therefore, all dry landscape gardens are “Zen style”. So I did some research and found the following.