A Korean garden is natural, simple, and unforced, they are less formal and seek to merge with the natural world. They have a history that goes back more than two thousand years, but is little known in the west. The oldest records date to Three Kingdoms period (57 BC- 668 AD) when architecture and palace gardens showed a development noted in the Korean History of the Three Kingdoms.
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“A garden has this advantage, that it makes it indifferent where you live. A well-laid garden makes the face of the country of no account; let that be low or high, grand or mean, you have made a beautiful abode worthy of man.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)