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Elements of a Japanese Garden

Japanese gardens combine the basic elements of plants, water, and rocks with simple, clean lines to create a tranquil retreat. Learn how to make your own Zen garden.

Covered gate with bamboo screen

By Denny Schrock

 

Make an Entrance

Use a simple bamboo fence to block views of the world outside your garden. Make the entrance to your garden clear with a gate and attractive arbor.



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