When Paul Jackson’s son graduated from high school, he received an unconventional but welcome gift: six yards of pea gravel. “He wanted a Zen rock garden,” Jackson said. “He pointed out the place in ...

Have you ever seen one of those desktop zen gardens? You know the small box with an even smaller rake to pull through the sand? It’s supposed to help you feel more calm but do you know how to put one ...

If you've been looking for an easy way to instill a calm and relaxing mood in your home, you may have found yourself wondering, "What is a zen garden, and what makes them different?" An indoor zen ...

The City of Santa Maria Public Library will host a free DIY Tabletop Zen Garden Workshop for adults. The workshop will be held Saturday, Jan. 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Library’s Shepard Hall ...