Gaden Collection

Ganden Monastery, Wangbur Mountain, Lhasa, Tibet, China

Branch of white plum blossom on a rock with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden

Branch of pink plum blossom on a rock with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden

Branch of white plum blossom with calligraphy. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection

Branches of plum blossom with calligraphy and seal
Branches of white and pink plum blossom with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed

Plum blossom branch with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection

Branch of plum blossom covered with snow. With calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed

Branches of plum blossom. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection, Ichimura Bunko

Branches of white plum blossom against a full moon. With calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden

Branch of pink plum blossom over a river. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection

Branch of pink plum blossom with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden

Branch of white plum blossom with calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden

Purple pitcher plant, Sarracenia purpurea. Sarracenia porporina. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

The garden of cottage on Sandy lane in Cray Valley, Kent. 1938

Lowland dipterocarp rainforest of the Rampayoh river valley, Brunei. Photographed by Gaden Robinson

Collecting moths at light
Dr Gaden Robinson collecting moths at light, Rampayoh R. valley, Brunei

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"Gaden: A Serene Haven Amidst the Wangbur Mountain in Lhasa, Tibet, China" Nestled amidst the majestic Wangbur Mountain in Lhasa, Tibet, lies the enchanting Gaden Monastery. This sacred haven is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of this region. As you wander through its hallowed halls and tranquil courtyards, you'll be captivated by the ethereal beauty that surrounds you. The air is filled with an intoxicating fragrance of plum blossoms - delicate petals dancing on branches like whispers from nature itself. A branch of white plum blossom delicately rests upon a rock adorned with calligraphy, evoking a sense of timeless wisdom etched into every stroke. Its elegance is mirrored by another branch of pink plum blossom nearby - a vibrant burst of color against the serene backdrop. In another corner, branches of white plum blossoms proudly display calligraphy and seals - symbols of artistic mastery intertwined with nature's own artistry. Each stroke tells a story as ancient as time itself. Winter's embrace brings forth yet another spectacle at Gaden. A branch covered in snow stands tall amidst its counterparts - an exquisite juxtaposition between fragility and resilience. The sheer abundance of these beautiful blooms only adds to their allure. Branches upon branches showcase clusters of plum blossoms in various shades – from pristine whites to blushing pinks – each one more captivating than the last. Underneath a full moon's gentle glow, white plum blossoms take center stage against an ink-black sky – their purity illuminated by celestial light. It feels as if heaven has descended upon earth for this breathtaking moment alone. A solitary branch leans gracefully over a meandering river below; its pink petals mirror themselves on shimmering waters creating an ephemeral masterpiece that captures hearts effortlessly. And finally, we come across yet another treasure trove where calligraphy and seals intertwine with nature's bounty.