Gardens: Resources
A selection of resources and links to garden related material.


 





 



Web Links

Japanese Garden Database USA site with lists of suitable plants, gardens of both USA and Japan.
Bowdoin College An elegantly designed site featuring many of the Kyoto Zen gardens.
Japanese Garden Society Home of the UK society for all those interested in Japanese gardens.

Essential reading:  
Japanese Gardens Gunter Nitschke - Published by: Taschen, 1993
A history, with much detail and fine photographs
of noted gardens.
Japanese Garden Design Marc P Keane - Published by: Charles E Tuttle, 1996
Concepts and principles of design with many beautiful photographs by Ohashi Haruzo.
A Japanese Touch
for your Garden 		Kiyoshi Seike & Masanobu Kudo- Published by:
Kodansha, 1992 - A practical guide, including construction of fences, building streams and setting rocks.
Fine photographs by Haruzo Ohashi
   

Garden accessories:
The Bamboo Garden
Marton Rd Farm, Marton Rd,
Long Itchington, Leamington Spa.
Tel: 01926 633286
Offer a range of bamboo fencing and accessories.
Dai-ichi Bonsai
at the Hillier Garden Centres of:
Priors Court Rd, Hermitage, Newbury, Berks.

Woodhouse Lane, Botley, Southampton, Hants.
Primarily bonsai but offer larger plants, books and materials.