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  2. Ah Toy Garden - Wikipedia

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    Ah Toy Garden is a garden located within Payette National Forest. The garden was established by the Chinese American community in order to grow fruits and vegetables to maintain a traditional Chinese diet while Chinese immigrant laborers worked in the mines. There are three other Chinese-American gardens in the Warren Mining District. [1] [2]

  3. Chinese garden - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese garden is a landscape garden style which has evolved over three thousand years. It includes both the vast gardens of the Chinese emperors and members of the imperial family, built for pleasure and to impress, and the more intimate gardens created by scholars, poets, former government officials, soldiers and merchants, made for reflection and escape from the outside world.

  4. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden - Wikipedia

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    'Zhongshan Park') is a Chinese garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located in the city's Chinatown, it was the first Chinese garden built outside of Asia. It is located at 578 Carrall Street and consists of a freely accessible public park and a garden with an admission fee. The mandate of the garden is to "maintain and enhance the ...

  5. Seattle Chinese Garden - Wikipedia

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    'West Chinese garden') is located on 4.6 acres (1.9 hectares) at the north end of the South Seattle College [1] campus at 6000 16th Avenue SW, in West Seattle. The site has a panoramic view of downtown Seattle , Washington , Elliott Bay and the Cascade Mountains , including Mt. Baker and Mt. Rainier .

  6. New York Chinese Scholar's Garden - Wikipedia

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    The garden is designed with elegance (ya, 雅) in mind. The garden is traditionally entered through a narrow passage where meditation takes place, prior to entering the main garden. The design of the garden produces harmony through its views and concepts. The garden creates an infinite space within an enclosed area.

  7. Chi–Sandra Garden - Wikipedia

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    Chi–Sandra Garden, also known as 10IH1779, is a garden located within Payette National Forest. The garden was established by the Chinese American community to feed migrant laborers who worked in the mines. There are three other Chinese-American gardens in the Warren Mining District. [1]

  8. Innisfree Garden - Wikipedia

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    Innisfree Garden began as the private property of Walter Beck (1864–1954) and Marion Burt Beck (1876–1959), who married in 1922. [1] He was a painter, the son of a German garden architect, and she was the daughter of Wellington R. Burt, a lumber baron from Saginaw, and inherited in 1919 the estate of 950 acres (384 hectares) and part of the family fortune. [2]

  9. Huntington Library - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Garden Liu Fang Yuan. A Chinese garden, the largest outside of China, [6] was dedicated on February 26, 2008, after artisans from Suzhou, China spent some six months at Huntington to construct the first phase of the newest facility. On 12 acres (4.9 ha) at the northwest corner of the Huntington, the garden features man-made lakes ("Pond ...