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NAJGA Visits: Making Strides for Wellness at Shinzen
By NAJGA Manager | May 29, 2024
Welcome to the first post in our new blog series, NAJGA Visits. The NAJGA community includes over 250 Japanese-style gardens in North America. In addition to just wanting to spend as much time as possible in Japanese gardens, perhaps like you, we experience and...
Business Members
By NAJGA Manager | Apr 10, 2024
Aguafina Avram Dalton Bentwood Tree Farm Bill Castellon Dobro Design Earthly Designs Hanselman Landscape & Gardens High Country Timberframe Japanese Style Kane Bros KSM Architecture Kurisu LLC Lee Schneller Fine Gardens Lisa Gimmy Minka Woodworks Modern Zen...
How Does Your Garden Grow?
By NAJGA Manager | Jan 30, 2024
This interview was conducted by Phil Pochoda, NAJGA member and NAJGA e-newsletter correspondent. Phil prepares pieces for the NAJGA e-newsletters from time to time under the title “How Does Your Garden Grow?” (Phil can be reached at [email protected] and Palmer...
20 Exquisite Japanese Tea Houses and Gardens to Experience in North America
By NAJGA Manager | Aug 26, 2023
Ready to embark on a journey through Japanese tea houses and tea gardens in North America? Let's uncover their captivating stories together!
How Does Your Garden Grow – Interview with Beth Cody
By NAJGA Manager | Aug 23, 2023
Tell us a little about yourself: in particular, when and why did you become a gardener and a garden writer? I became a gardener in 2008 when my family and I moved to a rural Iowa house in the country on five acres (lots of room for gardens). My husband had grown up...
Are you a volunteer at a Public Garden?
By NAJGA Manager | May 23, 2023
Join the Japanese garden community!Take advantage of our membership discount and join the network. In addition to all the other benefits of membership, as a volunteer, you can save $40 today. This discount is only available to new members during the first year of...
Jacarandas in Mexico City
By NAJGA Manager | May 18, 2023
Do you know the story of the jacarandas in México City? Inspired by the cherry trees in Washington D.C, in 1930, Mexican President Pascual Ortiz Rubio, sought to bring cherry trees to México City. However, he was advised that they wouldn’t grow well. Mr. Tatsugoro...
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