Nurseries such as Ruibals and North Haven Gardens often stock a wide variety of Asian herbs, including lemongrass, Vietnamese ...

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Why are some people in the green building industry so bullish on bamboo? -- Tim Carey, Puyallup, Washington Answer: Bamboo, one of the fastest-growing plants on the planet, is well-known as a ...

And with that, my ‘off the beaten track’ tour around central Japan with a group of strangers began, a little more intimately ...

February may have just begun, but it’s already a month that Kizer has been making the most of. They’ve just added several ...

Because of differences in building codes between Japan and Hong Kong, traditional Japanese timber construction methods could not be applied. Lam says the architectural details of this residence ...

The Japanese company will the tap a supply network for timber and building materials that it has cultivated in Europe. There are plans to develop the U.K. business into an overseas business ...

World Bank Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose has said that the Japanese economy is expected to "deliver healthy growth" over the next two years driven by increased consumption backed by rising wages.

This is the beginning of what Swedish property developer Atrium Ljungberg describes as “the largest mass timber project in the world.” On the outskirts of Sweden’s capital, construction of ...

This luxury hotel is unique in the city, featuring a Bamboo Pavilion ... built with slatted timber that nods to traditional Japanese architecture, while also imbuing the building with a serene ...