The first step in creating your zen garden is choosing the right container. Anything from a shallow wooden box to a ceramic ...

Why not just build a robot to create the perfect Zen garden in miniature? That was what [Tim Callinan] and his classmates did for a semester project, and the “ZenXY” sand plotter was the result.

The first step in creating your desktop zen garden is selecting the right container. Choices vary from shallow wooden boxes ...

[Nick] is working on a prototype of a coffee table sand plotter that draws patterns in sand a lot like a zen rock garden. [Nick]’s zen rock garden uses a magnet to draw a ball bearing across ...