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Recommended Reading

Robert Ketchell.
"Japanese Gardens in a Weekend"

Book cover160 pages, with colour photographs and specially commisioned drawings.

The book consists of a series projects designed to illustrate many aspects of Japanese gardens in a variety of settings and situations. The intention of which is to show the adaptability and versitility of the design concepts, and their ability to be integrated into Western gardens.

Chapters include information on Planning, materials and plants and pruning.

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published by Hamlyn, 2001.ISBN 0-600-60304-0
Distributed in the USA and Canada by Sterling Publishing Co.

Josiah Conder
"Landscape Gardening in Japan".
Dover, 1964.

Gunther Nitschke.
"Japanese Gardens".
Taschen, 1993

David Slawson.
"Secret Teachings in the Art of Japanese Gardens".
Kodansha, 1987

David Engel.
"A Thousand Mountains, A Million Hills".
Shufunotomo, 1995.

Ivan Morris.
"The World of the Shining Prince".
Oxford University Press, 1964

Jiro Takei and Marc Keane. "Sakuteiki (Visions of the Japanese Garden)".
Tuttle, 2001.

A. L. Sadler. "Cha No Yu (The Japanese Tea Ceremony)".
Tuttle, 1962.

Seno Tanaka & Sendo Tanaka.
"The Tea Ceremony".
Kodansha, 1973

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