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Tsubo-en Zen-garden diary

An online guidebook on how to make a Japanese (Zen)garden. All our (garden-)secrets revealed.

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Welcome to the Tsubo-en diary. Thanks for stopping by and reading. If you have any questions feel free to email us or post in the comment sections of one of the posts you'll find here.
Marijke & Piet.

This is us (well, a couple of years ago). Click to go to the Tsubo-en About-page.

Index of Categories

Design (11)
- Architecture (6)
- Infrastructure (1)
- Visible objects (7)
- Vision & strategy (3)
Fauna (15)
- Birds (9)
- Mammalians (2)
- Other animals (4)
Flora (47)
Garden activities (73)
- Bottom surface maintenance (17)
- Cleaning-up (7)
- Maintenance and repair (6)
- Miscellaneous activities (13)
- Pest control (18)
- Pruning deciduous (9)
- Pruning evergreens (23)
Infrastructure (8)
Lessons learned (21)
Other subjects (16)
- Art (5)
- Book reviews (1)
- Season impression (7)
Tools (6)
Website activities (1)

Year round activities by month

May 2012 (1)
April 2012 (1)
March 2012 (1)
February 2012 (1)
January 2012 (1)
December 2011 (1)
October 2011 (1)
August 2011 (1)
July 2011 (2)
June 2011 (2)
May 2011 (3)
April 2011 (6)
March 2011 (3)
February 2011 (2)
January 2011 (1)
December 2010 (3)
November 2010 (6)
October 2010 (7)
September 2010 (11)
August 2010 (13)
July 2010 (11)
June 2010 (17)
May 2010 (4)

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Late winter or no winter 2011/2012

The first frost we had in the Winter of 2011-2012

So far we have not seen any real winter weather. It is more like an extremely long autum. Last week we had the very first frost of this season on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17nd of January 2012. This is exceptionally late! And it actually lasted only 2 nights, and only just below 0°C. What [...]