Dinner & A Book - Japanese Garden Notes

Gail Martin joins Executive Director of Wellfield Botanic Garden, Eric Garton on location for a tour of the Japanese-inspired Island Garden. They talk about function and art, architecture and the significance of details in Marc Peter Keane’s Japanese Garden Notes; a visual guide to elements and design. They create a special cocktail called the Darkened Summer Moon.

Original Airdate: January 30, 2021

The St. Joseph County Public Library suggests these reads if you enjoyed Japanese Garden Notes by Marc Peter Keane.

Read-alikes list for Japanese Garden Notes

• Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
• Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Hector Garcia
• The Japanese Lover by Isabel Allende
• Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
• The Sakura Obsession: The Incredible Story of the Plant Hunter Who Saved Japan's Cherry Blossoms by Naoko Abe