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After a year-long closure and a $6.8 million renovation, the historic Japanese Garden is set to reopen to the public on April 11, 2012, marking its centennial as one of the most beloved and iconic landscapes at The Huntington. Completed in 1912, it has attracted more than 20 million visitors since t…

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  • Mar 29, 2012 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 2m AVG DURATION
  • 6 EPISODES


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A Peaceful Garden (For Mac, PC, iPad)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 2:07


Toshie Mosher talks about what the Japanese Garden means to her—from the calm tranquility of the landscape to the blend of features conceived by artists and craftsmen. Toshie Mosher is a member of The Huntington’s Board of Overseers.

A Peaceful Garden (For iPhone)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 2:07


Toshie Mosher talks about what the Japanese Garden means to her—from the calm tranquility of the landscape to the blend of features conceived by artists and craftsmen. Toshie Mosher is a member of The Huntington’s Board of Overseers.

An Evolving Garden (For iPhone)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 1:38


Laurie Sowd reflects on how The Huntington’s Japanese Garden has evolved over the last century to include three traditional types of Japanese gardens. Sowd is the Vice President for Operations at The Huntington.

An Evolving Garden (For Mac, PC, iPad)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2012 1:38


Laurie Sowd reflects on how The Huntington’s Japanese Garden has evolved over the last century to include three traditional types of Japanese gardens. Sowd is the Vice President for Operations at The Huntington.

An Iconic Garden (For iPhone)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2012 3:32


Jim Folsom talks about the significance of the Japanese Garden at The Huntington—from its long status as an iconic garden of the Huntington to its role for the delight, education, and inspiration of visitors. Folsom is the Telleen/Jorgensen Director of the Botanical Gardens at The Huntington.

An Iconic Garden (For Mac, PC, iPad)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2012 3:32


Jim Folsom talks about the significance of the Japanese Garden at The Huntington—from its long status as an iconic garden of the Huntington to its role for the delight, education, and inspiration of visitors. Folsom is the Telleen/Jorgensen Director of the Botanical Gardens at The Huntington.

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