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How US gardens differ from Chinese gardens
Silicon Valley

How US gardens differ from Chinese gardens

The garden is the last sentence the house tells you

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What makes this house special

  • Spatial narrative and scale contrast
  • Planting language and upkeep rhythm
  • For Bay Area Chinese-speaking households

Project story

A design-observation note: contrasting how gardens narrate space, scale and planting on each side of the Pacific — so Bay Area owners can pick the rhythm that actually fits how they live.

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US vs. China garden design notes
Landscape notes · narrative and scale
From Eric Sun's TikTok
Eric SunWatch on TikTok

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