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Did you know that the wasabi paste in those little green packets found at the Japanese restaurants are actually not real wasabi? Find out what they're actually made with and how you can grow your own...
The Japanese weeping maple is a deciduous tree that is iconic to the Japanese scenery. These weeping maples are hardy, slow-growing, and produce changing foliage based on the season. If you’re...
The chocolate mint plant is very similar to traditional mint because it grows extremely fast and is perfect for beginners. Whether you want to boost the flavor of your dishes or are curious about...
What can be more traditional than the vegetable of Provence – the Violet De Provence artichoke. This plant produces delicious meaty purple buds with leaves that be used in a variety of recipes....
Many people love asparagus, but not everyone has a vegetable garden in which to grow the spears. Looking towards an alternative, is it possible to grow asparagus indoors? In general, asparagus...
Japan is widely known for its traditional arts, fascinating architectural buildings, tea ceremonies, geishas, shrines, and more. Each country has its own set of symbols that represent different ideas...