The Asian art of Bonsai offers an alternative to the scarcity of winter. Dwarf Yaupon Holly in the Chinese penjing style, which seeks to shape trees of unusual character to aesthetic principles. This ...

While the colors of the season may sweep across vast landscapes, fall foliage can also be enjoyed on a miniature scale. Conor ...

Bonsai trees are a wonder of nature bent by the hand of man. But before your love for these works of living art prompt you to plunk down some yen and take one or three home, take note. This small ...

For 15 years they stood, blending in among the plants and shrubs in Norm Geisinger's lush, front yard garden. They were bonsai once. That was until Geisinger, who was working as a financial director ...

Bonsai is an art form that requires years of training and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars.

Story update: The exhibition "American Bonsai: The Unbridled Art of Ryan Neil" runs at the Portland Japanese Garden May 21–June 19, 2016. When most Americans think of bonsai — the craft of pruning and ...

Dorothy Kres, an 85-year-old resident of Cape Coral, enjoys taking beginner classes at Wigert’s Bonsai Nursery. “When I discovered the nursery, I was so excited that they could teach me to pot, wire, ...

An 800-year-old bonsai during a bonsai exhibition at Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan, on November 24, 2023 ZHANG XIAOYU / XINHUA VIA AFP The Japanese art of bonsai is attracting growing interest.

The art of bonsai or the aesthetics of miniature tree grooming can be daunting to a newcomer, but attending Sei Boku Bonsai Kai’s bonsai show can help. Sei Boku Bonsai Kai is a San Mateo-based bonsai ...

Growing bonsai can be tricky to master but that is not deterring an increasing number of Canberrans keen to try their hand at miniaturising trees. Bonsai translates as 'plantings in a tray' and is a ...

Bonsai trees are revered like works of art. And if you love nature and gardening and you don’t have a bonsai in your sitting area or office yet, then you have not ‘arrived’. Bon-sai is a Japanese term ...