Links

Reference information on gardens, suppliers and organizations mentioned in this blog on our May-June 2012 and October 2012 trips, September-October 2013 trip, September 2014 trip, April 2015 Japan trip, May-June 2015 Canada trip, June-July 2015 Portland, Washington DC, Chicago, San Diego trip, August 2015 Michigan trip, March 2016 Florida and New York trip, October 2016 Japan trip.

North American Japanese Garden Association

http://www.najga.org/

Japanese Garden Research Network

http://www.jgarden.org/

Japanese Gardening Organization (if you are interested, there is a membership Forum for gardeners where amateurs and professionals are able to chat about a wide range of subjects. The organization also maintains a Facebook page.)

http://japanesegardening.org/

Takeo Uesugi Associates

http://www.tuainc.com/

Grand Hyatt Atlanta (former Hotel Nikko)

http://grandatlanta.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html

Atlanta Botanical Garden

http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org/our-gardens/garden-map

The Carter Center

http://www.cartercenter.org/index.html

Lush Life Home and Garden

http://lushlifehomegarden.com/

The Westervelt Company

http://www.westervelt.com/

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

http://www.bbgardens.org/gardens-culture.php

A Japanese Garden for New Orleans – Yakumo Nihon Teien

http://jgfneworleans.org/

Imahara’s Botanical Garden

http://imaharasbotanicalgarden.blogspot.com/

Kumamoto-En at the San Antonio Botanical Garden

http://japanesegardening.org/kumamotoen/

Tea garden at Brackenridge Park

http://www.saparksfoundation.org/japaneseteagarden.html

Taniguchi garden at the Zilker Botanical Garden

http://www.zilkergarden.org/gardens/oriental.html

Fort Worth Botanic Garden

http://fwbg.org/gardens/japanese/

Weatherford Gardens

http://www.weatherfordgardens.com/

Metro Maples

http://www.metromaples.com/

Seiwa-En at Missouri Botanical Garden

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/our-garden/gardens-conservatories/international-gardens/japanese-garden.aspx

Please note: The renovation of several features in the Missouri Botanical Garden Japanese Garden began in November 2013. Construction work — repair or replacement of the bridges, waterfalls, and pumping systems — was expected to be completed by spring of 2014. Part of this 14-acre garden was closed to the public while construction was underway.

Anderson Japanese Gardens

http://andersongardens.org/plan-your-visit/

Rosecrance in Rockford

http://www.rosecrance.org/

Hoichi Kurisu, Kurisu International

http://www.kurisu.com/

Rotary Botanical Gardens (Note: we didn’t get to see this one.)

http://rotarybotanicalgardens.org/

Chicago Botanic Garden: Elizabeth Hubert Malott Japanese Garden also called Sansho-en

http://www.chicagobotanic.org/explore/japanese.php

Osaka Garden at Jackson Park now known as The Garden of the Phoenix

http://www.osakacity.org/en/sisterCities/osakaGarden.aspx

http://gardenofthephoenix.org/

Denver Botanic Gardens

http://www.botanicgardens.org/our-gardens/york-street/individual-gardens/japanese-garden

Western Colorado Botanic Gardens

http://www.wcbotanic.org/history.html

Hida Tool

http://www.hidatool.com/

UC Berkeley Botanical Garden

http://botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu/root_images/programs/fall_10/japanese_garden.html

Lake Merritt Japanese Garden

http://www.jgarden.org/gardens.asp?ID=269

San Francisco Japan Town

http://www.sfjapantown.org/

Japanese Tea Garden at Golden Gate Park

http://japaneseteagardensf.com/

Strybing Arboretum (Note: Now known as the San Francisco Botanical Garden. We didn’t get to see this one.)

http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org/

Japanese Cultural & Community Center in Los Angeles

http://www.jaccc.org/#japanese-american-cultural-community-center

Japanese American National Museum

http://www.janm.org/

Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple

http://www.nishihongwanji-la.org/temple/

Los Angeles Higashi Hoganji Buddhist Temple

http://hhbt-la.org/

Sasebo Japanese Garden in Albuquerque

https://www.cabq.gov/culturalservices/biopark/garden/exhibits/japanese-garden

Rho Ho En in Phoenix

http://www.japanesefriendshipgarden.org/

 

2013

Boston Museum of Fine Arts

http://www.mfa.org/

http://blog.zenassociates.com/slider/a-japanese-garden-right-in-boston/

 

Shoyoan Teien at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut

http://www.wesleyan.edu/mansfield/japanesegarden.html

 

Brooklyn Botanical Garden

http://www.bbg.org/

http://www.bbg.org/discover/gardens/japanese_garden

 

Isamu Noguchi studio, gallery and garden in Long Island City, New York

http://www.noguchi.org/

 

John P. Humes Japanese Garden, near Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York

https://www.gardenconservancy.org/opendays/open-days-schedule/venueevents/17-humesstrollgarden

 

Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

http://www.shofuso.com/

 

Longwood Gardens

http://www.longwoodgardens.org

 

Maymont Estate and Gardens, Richmond, Virginia

http://www.maymontmobile.org/

 

Hillwood Estate and Japanese garden, Washington D.C.

http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/about-hillwood/gardens/japanese-style-garden

 

Japan Society, New York City, New York

http://www.japansociety.org/

 

2014

Paris, France

Promenade Plantée

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promenade_Plant%C3%A9e

Jardin des Plantes

http://www.jardindesplantes.net/

UNESCO

Isamu Noguchi garden at UNESCO

http://jgarden.org/gardens.asp?ID=425

http://www.unesco.org/visit/uk/notices/jardins.htmhttp://www.unesco.org/visit/jardin/uk/jardin.htm

Parc Andre Citroen

http://www.aviewoncities.com/paris/parcandrecitroen.htm

Albert Kahn

(second site has Google map)

http://www.bonjourparis.com/story/albert-kahn-japanese-gardens-museum-paris/

http://www.gardenvisit.com/garden/jardin_albert_kahn

http://www.gardeninggonewild.com/?p=17544#more-17544

http://www.outandaboutinparis.com/2011/04/albert-kahn-gardens-oasis-of-serenity.html

Parc Monceau

http://www.aviewoncities.com/paris/parcmonceau.htm

Jardin des Bambous du Parc de la Villette

http://www.villette….rog/jardins.htm

Giverny, France

Claude Monet

http://giverny.org/monet/welcome.htm

London, England

Kew Gardens

http://www.kew.org/visit-kew-gardens/explore/attractions/japanese-gateway

http://www.kew.org/visit-kew-gardens/explore/attractions/japanese-landscape

Kyoto Gardens in Holland Park

https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/leisure-and-culture/parks/holland-park

2015

Japan

Canada

Nikka Yuko in Lethbridge, Alberta

http://www.nikkayuko.com/

Nitobe Memorial Garden on the campus of UBC, Vancouver, B.C.

http://botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/visit/nitobe-memorial-garden/

Momiji Gardens in Vancouver, B.C., second link has internment history

http://www.hastingspark.ca/park-tour/momiji-japanese-garden/

http://hastingspark1942.ca/history/momiji-gardens/

Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, Victoria, B.C., second like provides a little more information on the Japanese garden, which dates to 1906

http://www.butchartgardens.com/

http://www.butchartgardens.com/gardens/explore

The Inn at Laurel Point, Victoria, B.C., harbor front Japanese garden

http://www.laurelpoint.com/photos.htm

The David Foster Harbor Pathway, Victoria, B.C., second link refers to Japanese friendship bell from Morioka

http://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/parks/david-foster-harbour-pathway.html

http://www.victoria.ca/EN/meta/news/news-archives/2015-archive/city-celebrates-30th-anniversary-of-twin-city-relationship-with-morioka-japan.html

2016

Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

http://morikami.org/

Japan