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Vancouver Gardens

Miscellaneous, Plants, TravelBy glenadmin July 10, 2017 14 Comments

I’m on my way back to Quebec now, after five days in Vancouver. It’s been a terrific trip. The weather has been spectacular and the opening of my exhibition, Clichés to Live By, was a huge success — lots of people of all ages and lots of positive feedback. Along with visits to the Winsor…

Yin and Yang at the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Design, Plants, Reviews, TravelBy glenadmin October 3, 2016 8 Comments

Vancouver’s Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden is an oasis in the middle of a busy city, a place to rest and reflect on a garden tradition that reached its peak in the Ming dynasty (1358-1644). In accord with the Taoist philosophy of yin and yang that guides the garden’s design, the aim is to balance opposing…