by admin | Sep 23, 2024 | Garden Tales
Art in the Garden Artist Registration Information We are excited to invite you to showcase your artwork at Shinzen Japanese Garden during a special art event on October 19 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity to display your creations in a...
by Info Shinzen | Sep 20, 2023 | Garden Tales
Rudy Castillo MAY 18, 1940 – FEBRUARY 24, 2023 Rudy Castillo’s journey with the City of Fresno began in 1971, when he stepped into the role of a humble maintenance worker. With a determined spirit and an unwavering dedication to his work, he steadily climbed the...
by Faith Martin | Aug 4, 2022 | Garden Tales
Summer Gardening Tips Don’t Let Weeds Take OverWeeding and thinning should be at the top of your to-do list. Plants can’t grow well if they are being crowded out, and weeds are especially tough competitors. Thin Out PlantingsIf you started some early or...
by Faith Martin | Jul 21, 2022 | Garden Tales
Summertime In Japan The weather In Japan is somewhat similar to the weather here in Fresno. On average, Japan sees weather ranging from 70 -100 degrees Fahrenheit. One of the larger differences is that their summertime is considered typhoon season. A typhoon is a...
by Casey Lamonski | Jul 13, 2022 | Garden Tales
Roger Tsuruda Gives History of Shinzen to the Fresno County Historical Society My name is Cami Cipolla, I am the Director of Educational Programs for the Fresno County Historical Society. I am working on a project and curriculum that is designed to educate and inform...
by Casey Lamonski | Jun 14, 2022 | Garden Tales
Celebrate Summer in the Garden. Schools out for the summer and the kiddos are telling you they are bored already. Bring them to Shinzen Friendship Garden to meander through the lush landscape, hunt for turtles in the lake and count the total number of koi fish that...
by Casey Lamonski | Jun 14, 2022 | Garden Tales
Become a volunteer We invite you to explore the many opportunities available for you to join the team of individuals who are helping advance our mission of sustaining an exemplary North American Japanese Garden and an inspiring cultural destination for our community....