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05/31/2026

The Mountains around are vast and full of Japanese Koi Breeder farms and mud ponds.

Only when you fly above it can you truly appreciate the terrain, area and breadth of all that is the origin place of Japan’s Nishikigoi. Don’t forget all the Koi Breeders spread across Japan though.

I hope you enjoy this fly over of Koi Heaven.

Peace can be thought of in many ways.  Peace and Quiet (zen), Peace not War ( life over death), Peace among Enemies (res...
05/29/2026

Peace can be thought of in many ways. Peace and Quiet (zen), Peace not War ( life over death), Peace among Enemies (respect not quarreling)

Here in our Japanese Garden we strive for Peace in all its many forms.

Thank You to for finding and supplying the stone to hang our Bonsho Bell, aka “Peace Bell.”

“Peace comes from within. Don’t seek it without.” Gautama Buddha

In a small neighborhood of Kawaguchi Aikawa, Niigata, Japanese koi breeder Manabu Yamazaki selects some of his prized ko...
05/25/2026

In a small neighborhood of Kawaguchi Aikawa, Niigata, Japanese koi breeder Manabu Yamazaki selects some of his prized koi for shipment to a client.

05/23/2026

The Ishihara brothers at Yagenji Koi Farm are prepping their mud ponds in the Mountains of Niigata for koi that will call it home until the fall.

This where small fry become large “Jewels” buyers from around the world flock to Japan for during the fall harvest season.

Stone and water are two key elements of a Japanese Garden. How you use  these elements, traditional or modern, are up to...
05/22/2026

Stone and water are two key elements of a Japanese Garden. How you use these elements, traditional or modern, are up to the interpretation of each gardener.


A very hard winter and spring for the garden.  4’ of snow this winter and a hard freeze just as blooms arrived. Luckily ...
05/20/2026

A very hard winter and spring for the garden. 4’ of snow this winter and a hard freeze just as blooms arrived.

Luckily we didn’t loose a lot of plants and these azaleas faired very well. Mother Nature isn’t predictable.

Good Luck with your garden.

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