Home Improvement Advice   Five Tips For Garden Sanctuaries
December 08, 2009 By: admin Category: Tips  garden The design of
your garden has an amazing affect on your family’s health and
well-being. Here is how you can create harmony in your
garden—which is considered a living entity—and bring peace and
happiness within your home.  Vastu Shastra is an environmental
science written about some 7,000 – 10,000 years ago in India by
rishis, or men of great wisdom. They observed the workings of
Nature and recorded how different rays of the sun, the magnetic
poles, the makeup of the land, soil, slope, structures, etc.
affected all living things. It is the oldest recorded
architectural treatise known to man and it is from this science
that some of the world’s most enduring structures have been
created.  According to the science of Vastu Shastra, all five
elements (earth, water, fire, air and space) need to be in
harmony. When a seed is planted, it requires that all five
elements be balanced for a seed to germinate, s