With no water, Japanese rock gardens - also known as "dry landscape" or "Zen" gardens - feature an area of gravel or sand that is designed to symbolize the sea, ocean, rivers or lakes. The act of ...

Whether you go the Zen route with sand and stones or just grow a few indoor herb varieties, desktop gardens can be a great way to add a little tranquility to your workspace. But have you ever seen one ...

Do you remember desktop Zen gardens? Can you picture the small bamboo tray filled with white sand with its simple mix of natural rocks or smooth black stones, that miniature bonsai tree, that ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Have you ever been to a Zen garden? The Japanese rock gardens are intended ...

Mini-Zen gardens, inspired by ancient Zen Buddhism, offer a meditative and relaxing experience through sand manipulation and design creation. The author, a cancer survivor, uses a Zen garden to manage ...

For some people, a box of chocolates is the perfect way to de-stress after a long day. For others, a few minutes painstakingly tending to a desktop zen garden does the trick. But for those who are ...