Bonsai, a horticultural art that hails from ancient China, endures as a popular hobby and art form. Bonsai refers to the craft of cultivating, shaping, and maintaining trees so they represent both ...

Are you a small-time gardener with big dreams? Put your green thumb to work caring for a small plant with a household name — the bonsai tree. Don't be fooled or intimidated by this dazzling and ...

A bonsai looks like a small work of art: delicate, elegant, and seemingly ageless. But for those trying this unique plant form for the first time, the question may arise: Isn’t a bonsai extremely ...

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice. Originating in China thousands of years ago, bonsai was later adapted by ...

When you hear the phrase “Bonsai tree” you probably think of those tiny, ornate trees that people often keep as a sort of desk ornament. But in fact, Bonsai is not a type of tree at all—the word ...

Don’t try to grow a bonsai from a seed in a kit. A tree will eventually grow, but you won’t see it develop in your lifetime. To speed things up, find a tree. A good starter bonsai is a nursery-grown ...

In this era of supersizing and instant gratification, the intricate and patient art of bonsai might easily be overlooked, but not if the Marin Bonsai Club has anything to say about it. The club, ...

The Ficus Ginseng is a classic bonsai for beginners. Photo: Getty Images/Nico De Pasquale Photography A bonsai looks like a small work of art: delicate, elegant, and seemingly ageless. But for those ...

Imagine taking a tree meant to grow many feet tall and miniaturising it to fit your balcony or interiors and still maintain its natural and mature look. This is the art of bonsai — a truly rewarding ...