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Locust Valley, New York
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The garden was originally part of the private estate of John P. Humes, a former U.S. Ambassador to Austria, and was transformed into a public garden in 1980.
The garden's design is inspired by the traditional Japanese stroll gardens, which are meant to be experienced as a journey through nature.
The tea house in the garden is a replica of a traditional Japanese structure, offering visitors a glimpse into Japanese culture and architecture.
The garden is designed to showcase different plants and flowers throughout the year, offering a unique experience in each season.
The serene environment of the garden is intended to provide a space for meditation and relaxation, aligning with Japanese garden philosophy.
