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Books exploring gardens, landscapes and the stories they hold.
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A Guide to Quiet Gardens, Artful Spaces and Living Landscapes of Korea
Discover a quieter side of Seoul through 22 carefully selected gardens and cultural landscapes across the city and the surrounding Gyeonggi region.
From historic royal palaces and forest retreats to riverside parks and restored industrial sites, the guide explores the relationship between nature, architecture and everyday life in Korea.
Combining atmospheric photography with thoughtful writing, practical visitor information and interactive maps, Korean Gardens: Seoul offers both inspiration and a useful companion for discovering these distinctive places.
Inside the Book
22 gardens, parks and cultural landscapes
215 carefully designed pages
Historic palace gardens and royal heritage
Forest retreats and riverside parks
An introduction to Korean garden culture
Ten representative plants of Korea
Practical visitor information
Interactive location maps and useful links
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Digital download (PDF) · 215 pages · English
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Plants, Stories and Words to Carry with You
Discover the meanings carried by 25 plants through their botanical identities, symbolic associations, cultural stories and reflective quotations.
Organised into four chapters—Love & Beauty, Hope & Renewal, Peace & Healing, and Strength & Endurance—the book explores how plants have come to represent some of life’s most deeply felt emotions and experiences.
Combining botanical knowledge with storytelling and quiet reflection, The Healing Garden invites readers to pause, reconnect with nature and discover the meaning held within each plant.
Inside the Book
25 carefully selected plants
85 thoughtfully designed pages
Botanical names and flowering seasons
Symbolic meanings and cultural associations
Stories and traditions from around the world
Reflective quotations for every plant
Four chapters exploring distinct emotional themes
An interactive contents page and plant index
Your Digital Download
Receive: Once your order is confirmed, a PDF download link will be sent to the email address provided at checkout.
Open: Follow the link to access the book on your phone, tablet or computer using a standard PDF reader.
Keep: Save the downloaded file directly to your device so that you can return to it whenever you wish.
Cancellations: Digital purchases cannot normally be cancelled once downloading has begun. This does not affect your statutory rights if the file is faulty or not as described.
Digital download (PDF) · 85 pages · English
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Korean Gardens - Seoul Volume 01
DIGITAL EDITION
Explore 22 gardens and cultural landscapes across Seoul and the surrounding Gyeonggi region through photography, stories, practical visitor information and interactive maps.
The Healing Garden
Volume 01
DIGITAL EDITION
A collection of 25 plants, each carrying its own symbolism, story and words to remember—arranged around love, renewal, healing and resilience.
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KOREAN GARDENS: SEOUL · VOLUME 01
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THE HEALING GARDEN · VOLUME 01
A collection of 25 plants, each carrying its own symbolism, story and words to remember—arranged around love, renewal, healing and resilience.
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