Aniston has chosen to introduce her water element in her front yard ... Pathways are used in Japanese gardens to help the body and soul to wander,' says gardener David Domoney.

If you are keen to emulate some Japanese garden ideas in your own backyard, the easiest place to start is with some new tree ...

The 5-acre site features classic elements of a Japanese garden, including an arched drum bridge, pagodas, stone lanterns, stepping stone paths, native Japanese plants, serene koi ponds ...

The 12-acre Portland Japanese Garden is made up of eight ... Japanese gardening techniques. All of the gardens feature essential elements like stone, water and plants that come from influences ...