Bonsai can be made from just about any long-lived plant that will cooperate, usually a shrub or tree. You'll find bonsai made of juniper, azalea, jade, various Asian pines, figs, Japanese maples ...
At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered completely priceless. So what is it ...
Keeping a bonsai tree alive can be tricky, but if you know the basics, it’s relatively straightforward. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about bonsai care for beginners.
He shows us how he restores an overgrown bonsai tree. This includes removing unnecessary branches to create space in the design, using wire to reposition the branches for health and design ...
“Japanese maples are actually really, really good for bonsai because they tend to be more of a diminutive tree to begin with,” says Steve Pettis, commercial and consumer horticulture agent for ...
when Japanese American bonsai artist John Naka cut the top off a mature juniper tree and planted it in a pot. Over the next two decades, he surrounded it with 10 more trees, one to honor each of ...