The Zen Gardening KitCreate your own miniature Japanese-style Zen garden. A desk-size garden complete with base, sand, rocks, and a miniature wooden rake are provided in this new kit, all for the purpose of composing scenes and images to soothe the spirit. The accompanying fully-illustrated book is a general introduction to the art of Japanese gardening. |
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