The growing appreciation for aesthetic landscaping, home gardening, and floral decor has propelled the demand for ornamental flowers and cut flowers in Japan. Urban dwellers are increasingly investing ...

Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

Plants that reproduce exclusively by self-pollination arise from populations with extremely low diversity to begin with. Kobe ...

If you want hands-off, sun-loving blooms that will bring color to your garden, consider options like lavender, hibiscus, ...

The sweet-scented purple fluffy flowers are most likely Japanese and Chinese wisterias, both considered invasive.

Because clematis also come in compact and slow-growing varieties, there will be many good options for your containers. There ...

Two of my favorite flowering trees, and perhaps yours, too, are the redbud and lilacs. Both are just finishing their springtime show now and will concentrate on producing leaves, deepening their roots ...

With the warm breeze and nature coming to life, late spring features various flower festivals in Japan beyond just cherry ...

Tulips in vivid shades now blanket the fields of Yamanakako Hana no Miyako Park, a flower garden set at the foot of Mt. Fuji.

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A hill in Hebei, China, was transformed into a faux Mount Fuji with white paint, attracting tourists with promises of scenic views and a volcano experience for 98 yuan. However, the attraction ...