If you're building a Zen garden in your yard, choosing the right type of surfacing material is crucial. Find out which gravel ...

The purpose of a Zen garden, those stylized landscapes created by painstakingly placing rocks and raking gravel into perfect patterns, is the doing of the thing. Making sure every line is ...

The Japanese term for a Zen garden that uses large rocks and gravel is known as "karesunsul," which means "dry landscape." The rocks symbolize islands and mountains, and the raking of the gravel ...

Sick of sand getting everywhere? Coming this year, Dream Garden will let you create your own digital zen gardens.