Garden Tour Using A 360 Camera
The Huntington Library and Gardens Japanese garden is considered world-class for several reasons, including its design, architecture, and cultural significance. Here are some key factors that contribute to its world-class status:
Historical Significance: The Japanese garden was first created in 1912 by William Hertrich, the head gardener at the time, and was later expanded in the 1960s. It is one of the oldest Japanese gardens in the United States and has been a major attraction at The Huntington Library and Gardens for over a century.
Authentic Design: The garden was designed to replicate the traditional Japanese garden style, including elements such as a tea house, pagoda, bridges, and carefully curated landscaping. Toichiro Kawai, used authentic Japanese materials and techniques in the garden’s structure construction.
Artistic Merit: The garden is considered a masterpiece of Japanese garden design and is noted for its aesthetic beauty, harmony, and balance. It has been featured in numerous books, magazines, and television programs, and has been the subject of numerous artistic and photographic works.
Conservation and Preservation: The Huntington Library and Gardens has a long-standing commitment to conservation and preservation, and this extends to the Japanese garden. The garden’s careful maintenance and preservation of its original design ensures that visitors can experience a slice of Japanese history and culture for years to come.
Gardening Resources:
Southeast Region – Gardening topics related to TAMU
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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
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Gulf Coast Garden Variety YouTube channel
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Southeast Region Gardening and Native Plant Societies in the Gulf Region
Native Plant Society TX https://npsot.org/wp/
Native Plant Society LA https://www.lnps.org/
Native Plant Society MS https://www.mississippinativeplantsociety.org/
Wild Flower Society AL https://www.alwildflowers.org/
Native Plant Society FL https://www.fnps.org/
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