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Learning how to be a gardener
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
After the war, we moved here to L.A. where my father started gardening. A lot …

How to be a successful gardener
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
I had a good gardening business going before we moved to England. They used to …

Natural look of Japanese-style gardening
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
If you take the time to nurture their plants, then…like a lot of our gardeners …

Enjoying gardening work
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
It’s great. It’s a great life and I’ve been gardening for…geez…before the war and after …

Designing a Japanese-style garden in England
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
While I was in England, this big nurseryman found out about me and he got …

Important features of Japanese gardens
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
It’s just your own feeling – how you would perceive a garden the way you …

Incorporating native plants into Japanese-style gardens
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
Where we were talking about Japanese landscaping – Japanese landscaping on paper is done freehand. …

Japanese-style gardening to keep clients happy
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
I did a small one in Beverly Hills in the backyard, but usually people don’t …

Changing demography of gardeners in Southern California
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
I am Sansei. I haven’t seen any younger gardeners, Japanese. I see a lot of …

Difficulties for gardeners in England
Lou Kitashima December 1, 2005
In 1984, my ex-wife and I moved back to England and I started a gardening …