Let's explore some inspiring ideas and practical tips to help you design a tranquil ... reconnect with nature. With careful planning and mindful maintenance, your indoor Zen garden can become ...

In the late sixth century, Zen Buddhist monks began creating simple gardens as a tranquil space for meditation ... mimicking motion seen in nature. Adding clusters of grasses also provides ...

Noted for its minimalist style, natural landscape and tranquil nature, the Japanese garden ... design who built the tea house garden at the San Francisco Zen Center and spent the core of his ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Make a reservation a few days in advance for the Zen-like Umami Café ... feel they are becoming a part of nature. The garden also features the Kashintei Tea House, where ...