In the Topaz camp, the orphaned Penny and elderly “Fuzzy” come together as Fuzzy is transforming a corner of the desert camp into a Japanese-style Zen garden with raked sand, rocks and other ...

Lush greenery, koi fish, and a mini waterfall in the corner of an almost a four-acre garden are unexpected in the desert. But the Japanese Friendship Garden has made its home in the Valley since ...

A Zen garden, rooted in monastic life, is for meditation and contemplation. (Thinkstock) Invite birds into the garden by hanging a feeder or choosing a water feature with birds in mind. (Thinkstock) ...