Monochromatic rather than b&w and the colour gives it a warmth that I'm certain the other wouldn't have had but perhaps detracts from the patterns the other might have emphasized.
Permalink Reply by Lois on November 27, 2017 at 5:41pm
Perfectly in keeping with the basic elements of a Japanese Garden which are a combination of: plants, water, rocks, and lines to create a tranquil effect. Done!