"Beloved in Japan for its graceful, star-shaped white flowers and delicate fragrance, the orchid symbolises purity, elegance, ...

In a country where megacities dazzle with neon lights and ancient capitals exude solemn grace, Fukuoka City exists in a realm ...

This year the Cleveland Botanical Garden opens for the season with new exhibits, classes, and events, in celebration of the ...

I had a chance to visit two famous tourist attractions during my short stay in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo.

Enjoying four very distinct seasons, deciding on the best time to visit Japan will depend on what exactly you want to ...

Gardeners looking to grow Chinese and Japanese Wisteria should purchase plants that are "grafted" with adult branches. A Better Wisteria for Your Garden The best Wisteria for your garden is our ...

Few countries have seasonal swings quite so dramatic as Japan’s, where midwinter can be ... The most dramatic of the in-bloom floral trio are the wisteria, or fuji, as they’re called in Japanese. The ...

with visitors stating that they're the closest thing to "seeing a genuine Japanese garden without going to Japan". One reviewer was struck by the beauty, noting: "Beautiful Japanese garden ...

Most of what you are seeing is Japanese wisteria -- Wisteria floribunda. A better-behaved plant is American wisteria -- Wisteria frutescens. "Amethyst Falls" is an improved variety that works well ...

Japanese Wisteria is famous for its long ... This plant symbolizes love and creativity in many cultures. Historical gardens, especially in Japan and China, showcase its traditional and cultural ...