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Staten Island Botanical Garden
The Staten Island Botanical Garden is also home to the first Chinese Scholar's Garden in the United States. This one acre garden is a superbly crafted example of Ming design and houses a collection of 18th and 19th century Chinese furnitu...
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The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden - Staten Island/Randall Manor - Staten Island, NY 10301
This garden elicits both a contemplative and sensual experience. All the elements of a classic Scholar's Garden are present: wood, rocks, water, plantings, furniture, walls, walkways, pavillions, Xie (Xie is a building with one half over a lake or pond, and supporting columns in the water. The s...
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Staten Island Botanical Garden
Home to the New York Chinese Scholar's Garden, Connie Gretz's Secret Garden and Maze, the Carl Grillo Glass House, White Garden, Wtc Tribute Building, Wetlands, Pond, Lions' Sensory Garden, and Glade of Shade. Also Sensory , Allee, Perennial...
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The New York Chinese Scholar's Garden
Traditional Chinese gardens go back almost 2,000 years to the Han Dynasty though most Scholar's Gardens date back to the more recent Ming and Qing dynasties. A Scholar's Garden would have been built by a scholar or an administrator retiring from the emperor's court. It would have been an enclosed pr...
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