Hannah Wallace If you need an escape from urban landscapes, seek out Zen-like tranquility at the Japanese Garden within Washington Park. The 12-acre Portland Japanese Garden is made up of eight ...

As the sounds of taiko and fue — traditional Japanese drums and flute — began to fill the Miller Living Room gathering space at the Portland Japanese Garden on Sunday, a crowd squeezed in ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Police say officers are currently working a death investigation at the Japanese Garden in Mobile. The gardens is listed at 700 Forest Hill Drive Police say ...

Kokedama is a unique form of Japanese bonsai that features a living ... creating a string garden with more than more kokedama. These beautiful, natural planters make a great gift or can add ...

a rose garden, a Japanese garden, an herb garden and one intended to inspire writing that features a small amphitheater for literary events. The on-site art museum is just as striking. Housed in ...

Photo courtesy of Kanazawa City The paintings on the sliding-door panels were done by the Maeda family's personal painter. The garden is stunning and contains a Japanese bayberry over 400 years old.

For this, I turn to indoor garden systems. They have low-maintenance requirements and don't take up too much living or counter space. Plus, if you've ever had to tend to larger outdoor gardens you ...

Japanese food is a beautiful composition of tradition, technique, and flavors. For foodies and kitchen savants alike, conquering Japanese dishes offers a direct line into an experience of gustatory ...

Japanese curry rice does not spring to mind as an obvious example, which is a shame because Japanese curry is unique in its approach and appeal. Japanese curry, or “kare” (カレー) in Japanese, is a ...

But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

The U.S. Geological Survey put the quake’s preliminary magnitude at 6.8. The Japan Meteorological Agency said it had an intensity of lower 5 on the Japanese scale of 0 to 7. The quake began at ...