Enjoy the myriad health benefits, delicious tastes and sublime aromas of the Japanese herbs and spices listed below which will also grow happily on your balcony.
Black flowers not only bring character to landscapes and floral arrangements, pollinators love them. Here are some of the most dramatic black and nearly-black flowers to add to your garden and bouquets.
Shade trees provide beautiful foliage to your yard and are a haven for local wildlife. These varieties, including sycamore, cypress, and bird trees, grow quickly, so you can enjoy their shade faster.
Cut down a kodama’s tree and you’ll bring about misfortune, but protect these sacred lifeforms and you’ll be rewarded. Follow this guide to explore Tokyo.