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Japanese Garden Tools for a Japanese GardenJapanese Gardens for Beauty and Tranquility Special Japanese gardens, such as the bonsai and ikebana gardens, require special care and the right tools for the job. Japanese gardens incorporate many elements that require the right tool, such as the trees, shrubs, flowers, plants, ponds and water. The mood in the beautiful Japanese garden is tranquility. The Flat and the Hill Garden There are mainly two types of Japanese gardens, which are the tsukiyama or hill garden and the hiraniwa, which is a flat garden. Most Japanese gardens are framed by rocks. Japanese garden tools are made specifically for these gardens and the tools are versatile enough that any gardening enthusiast will enjoy using Japanese garden tools. Materials Used In Making the Garden Tools The Japanese sword plays a part in the history of Japanese garden tools. After the age of swords had passed in Japan, the sword makers turned their attention to garden tools. Their expertise made it possible to create fine garden tools that were strong and useful with a fine design. The tradition Japanese garden tools are not stainless steel. Some Japanese garden tools are made from bamboo. Bamboo is useful as a material for garden tools because it is strong and flexible. There are many specialized tools made from bamboo, such as digging tools, craft tools, fences, screens and poles. In the Japanese garden, Japanese woodworking tools are useful. These tools include the Japanese sharpening stones, Japanese chisels, and planes, pull saws and other Japanese woodworking tools. The Japanese woodworking tools are useful in the workshop and the garden. Japanese Sharpening Stones The Japanese sharpening stone is a special tool that can be made from natural stone or artificial stone. The natural stone is becoming scarcer so it is good to know that the artificial sharpening stones work just as well as the natural source sharpening stones. It is possible to create a heavenly Japanese garden on your property with the right tools. Japanese garden tools are specialized for the many tasks that are involved with creating your Japanese garden. |
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