Antaiji

Temple of Peace

Antaiji's Zen garden (2009)






A sunny day in early April 2009.



Removing half of the hydrogenias in front of the main hall.



Digging holes for the rocks.



Jan the landscape designer.



Western half of the garden.



Positioning the rocks in the Eastern half.



Eastern half of the garden.



Transplanting moss.







New view of the main hall.



Flattening the soil.







Ready to fill with gravel.



No work, no food.



Blazek distributing the gravel



No dinner tonight?











The garden with gravel.



From the roof top.



Uchû moves another rock.



Getting it into position.



View with new rock on the right.







Getting more gravel.



First attempt at wave pattern.



Eastern rock island.



Western islands.



Kid on rock.



Eastern half in the rain.



Rock placed in front of the entrance.



Garden with hydrogenias and gladiolas in the back.



New front view.















Antaiji in July.



And in September, with Uchû the gardener.



View from the west, against the morning sun.



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