To manipulate the habit of the bonsai, wrap copper or aluminum wire around branches after the tree has resumed growth in ...

So, why not consider growing Japanese maple trees in bonsai form? Whether you have a small terrace or an expansive backyard, growing bonsai trees is a rewarding endeavor that might just become ...

A dwarf tree is going to be a lot easier to manage in a bonsai pot.” Other traits in Japanese maple’s favor: it’s more forgiving when it comes to pruning; the flexible branches are easily ...

“The unique aspect is that bonsai is alive and constantly changing, not like a sculpture or painting, which remains static,” says Evan Cordes, lead gardener at the Portland Japanese Garden.