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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The gardens are also a central public area, and the South African Museum and Planetarium, The National Arts Gallery and the extensive South African Cultural Museum and St.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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He was surrounded by the beauty of Japanese art such as woodblock prints and brush stroke paintings, Zen gardens and temples, and the elegant architecture that was predominate in the many places he visited with his parents.
Japanese Gardens are truly an art form, known not only for tranquility, but also their many meanings and symbolic use of stone, plants and water within the garden.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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Art Deco antiques have been painstakingly collected from throughout New Zealand and are featured throughout the lodge and the absorbing in-house Husheer Museum, while in the beautifully landscaped gardens native trees have been carefully labeled and identified.
Lush gardens overflow with exotic plants and flowers, spacious interiors are filled with art and antiques.
Urban gardens and art exhibits sit besides cafes, craft shops and vegetarian restaurants.
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Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer
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The gardens were kept nicely and the courtyards remind you of scenes from Kung Fu where monks would be practicing martial arts.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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The gardens have later been taken well care of the French couturier Yves Saint-Luarent, who have added a private museum of North African artefacts and a collection of Islamic art.
This is a book on the history of gardens and gardening which describes the evolution of the Western model and explains the various historical factors which have created the modern idea of gardening as both art form and popular pastime.
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Tony Howell,
Skateboarder
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Hydroponics, the art of growing plants without soil, has been around since the hanging gardens of Babylon and the floating gardens of the Aztecs.
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Chrissie Tanner,
Homemaker and Mom
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Her art work has been published in national magazines such as Better Homes and Gardens Decorating magazine, and also a cottage style home decorating book.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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Clark Gardens - Over 50 individual gardens provide working models for the art and science of creating appealing and sustainable landscapes.
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