Don, Monty
Japanese Gardens: a personal journey
- ISBN 13:
- 9781473692299
- author:
- Don, Monty
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 245mm X 290mm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Garden Design,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Discover the art of Japanese gardening in this beautifully produced book, featuring over 200 original photographs. Monty Don explores the traditions and culture that inform some of Japan's most beautiful gardens, from the historic beauty of Kyoto to the modern designs of Tokyo.
From the famous cherry blossom celebration of hanami to the autumnal crimson magnificence of momijigari, Monty Don takes a personal and lyrical journey through the history and spectacular seasons of Japanese gardens. He also delves into the creative forms uniquely associated with Japanese gardens, including stone-masonry, ikebana, and the intricate skill of bonsai.
With stunning photography and a deep understanding of Japanese culture, this book is a fascinating exploration of the unique relationship between gardens and the natural world.
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