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The Distinction of Japanese Gardens as Told by the Experts Who Create and Maintain Them

The following article was originally published in Pacific Horticulture, an education focused non-profit and publication that is “the leading voice of horticulture in our Pacific region for today and future generations, we spread ideas that grow our gardens and landscapes to achieve climate resilience, steward biodiversity, and connect people with nature.”

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Upcoming Cultural Festivals in 2025

Portland Japanese Garden’s mission is Inspiring Harmony and Peace. For more than 60 years, the Garden has promoted cultural understanding of Japan with locals and visitors from around the world through the beauty of the Garden as well as through cultural programs. Since the 1970s, the organization has brought together the community to celebrate traditional cultural festivals. Mark your calendars now and join us in a new year of Japanese celebrations!

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Tips on Japanese Maple Pruning

While the best way to learn about maple pruning is through Portland Japanese Garden’s workshops, a coveted member-only program, we hope that this peek into a few basics can help spark an interest in this fascinating horticultural activity.