Aquatecture: Landscaping with Water
Aquatecture: Landscaping with Water
Aquatecture – a fancy word that simply means landscaping with water – has long been employed in places like Japan, where gardening and landscaping take on an almost spiritual significance. The Japanese have discovered water’s ability to promote serenity and well-being in a country where personal space is at a premium. It’s no wonder that the use of water in creating an atmosphere is becoming more popular in this country, where open space continues to shrink and Americans increasingly look for peace in their own back yards.
Landscaping with water doesn’t have to mean mammoth fountains with marble cherubs or giant fishponds. It can be as simple as …
