A Sweet New Book & One More Day

A piece of a spread from Cherry Blossoms of Kyoto, a sweet and sensuous new book by Kodansha. Our most popular and successful sale to date… …is about to end. Somewhere around 9am Eastern Daylight Time (U.S.) Monday morning (June 28th), we will pull the plug on our long running, ever accelerating sale. This means, that until Monday morning, you can take advantage of some of the sweetest discounts we’ve ever offered. If you like cherry blossoms (who doesn’t?) and Japanese gardens, then you’ll like this dazzling (and affordable) new book.

NEW! The Japanese Tea Garden

Marc Keane’s latest addition to the wonderful world of Japanese gardens. Hardcover- 10 1/2″ x 8 1.4″ – 284 pages – 117 color photos & illustrations More than just another Japanese garden book Though it features numerous world class Japanese gardens, this beautiful, richly photographed and illustrated volume is much more than just another Japanese garden book. Marc Peter Keane, renowned author and designer takes you on a guided tour of Japanese tea gardens, from ancient times to the modern day. It’s a journey that looks at how social. religious. aesthetic, and philosophical influences combined over hundreds of years to … Continue reading NEW! The Japanese Tea Garden

Shopping Outside the (Big) Box

Stock the stocking with bonsai wire. Trim you list and save Big discounts abound. Shops at home and save up to 40% and beyond (with double discounts on some items). Bonsai, Ikebana, Gardening and more Tools and books for bonsai, ikebana and gardening. Bonsai wire. Bonsai magazines.  Fertilizers, cutpaste and lime sulfur. Netsukes (Japanese figurines). Kenzans (flower pins) and more. Gift certificates too. Ikenobo (for Ikebana) shears fit very well Books on bonsai, Japanese gardening, Ikebana and a range of related subjects