| | - The Japanese Garden Suiho En Garden
The balance of positive and negative forces, Yin & Yang, are ever present here. Obvious in the skillful blending of traditional Japanese landscaping with modern Occidental architecture, less so in the way the Japanese concept of WAor harmony is used ...
http://www.thejapanesegarden.com/
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- Descanso Green House
A natural bowl in the San Rafael hills provides a secluded setting for Descanso Gardens. The first inhabitants of the area were the Los Angeles basins Gabrielino Indians. They relied on the native oaks for the mainstay of their diet, pounding acorns ...
http://www.descansogardens.org/
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- The Filoli Center
Located 30 miles south of San Francisco, Filoli is an historic site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and one of the finest remaining country estates of the early 20th century. Whether enjoying its beauty or pursuing its educational opp ...
http://www.filoli.org/
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- The Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
he Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park suffered a tremendous loss on Tuesday morning when twentytwo of their koi fish were discovered dead. Only one fish survived. A gardener discovered them floating at the surface of the pond when he arrived i ...
http://www.niwa.org/
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- The Getty Center Central Garden
The Central Garden, created by renowned artist Robert Irwin, lies at the heart of the Getty Center. The 134,000squarefoot design features a natural ravine and treelined walkway that leads the visitor through an extraordinary experience of sights, sou ...
http://www.getty.edu/
| | - University of California Riverside Botanic Unique Gardens
COME ENJOY the relaxing atmosphere of the UCR Botanic Gardens Nestled in the foothills of the Box Springs Mountains on the east side of the University of California, Riverside Campus, the Gardens covers 40 hilly acres. Wander over four miles of sceni ...
http://www.botanicgardens.ucr.edu/
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- Hakone Gardens California
A tranquil place of peace and harmony. Come experience Hakone, the oldest Asian and Japanese estate in the Western Hemisphereeighteen acres of magnificent beauty nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. ...
http://www.hakone.com/
| | - Conservatory of Flowers and Garden
The oldest existing public conservatory in the western hemisphere, located in San Franciscos Golden Gate Park. Information on tours, plants, and using the facility for events. ...
http://www.conservatoryofflowers.org/
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- The Sherman Gardens and Library
Sherman Library & Gardens is a 2.2 acre Corona del Mar horticultural retreat. The Gardens provide a museum of living plants, displayed amidst a setting of immaculate gardens, patios and conservatories linked together by wide brick walkways, beds bloo ...
http://www.slgardens.org/
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