Ceramic flowerpots in balcony garden
In May I spent a lot of time on my balcony garden: planting seeds, putting in starter vegetables (corn, watermelon, eggplant, cucumbers, and kiwi), planting herbs (basil, thyme, in addition to last...
View ArticleElaborate sidewalk garden includes plant labels and stools
This Shinjuku ni-chome sidewalk garden is exceptional in its size, care, and labeling. The gardener lives in a former shop in an old building on what is now a busy entertainment district. From the...
View ArticleIrresistible Nakameguro balcony mushrooms contribute to landscape
だれも都会のキノコの誘惑に勝てない。 Who can resist urban mushrooms? My architect friend James Lambiasi sent me this photo of Nakameguro mushrooms on a second floor balcony. Do these mushrooms apply to landscape, he...
View ArticleLeaving Tokyo, the view through a gauzy cabin curtain
都市に出るとき、わくわくします。小さな部屋から、東京湾の風景が見えます。 Leaving the metropolis produces feeling of excitement, and some trepidation about a 25 hour boat trip. At least we were in a 4 person room with a table, chairs...
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