Choosing the right tree species is crucial when creating a bonsai plant. The tree species you select will significantly impact your bonsai's appearance, health, and longevity. The climate in which ...

A native species, this handsome tree makes a striking bonsai, requiring judicious pruning to manage its long vine-like branching structure. In the forest, they grow closer to margins of deep shade ...

Originating in ancient China, the practice of bonsai was refined by the Japanese. The miniature trees are meant to imitate their full-sized relatives. To create these works of living art ...

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 ...

These diminutive plants span a variety of different species, including wisteria, juniper and camellia. Filoli has opened up its entire collection of bonsai trees for the first time, including a ...

KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an overseas boom that offers high profits from resale, according to experts. In many ...

Megumi Bennett According to Mrs Bennett, the fig tree species that are best for bonsai are the Port Jackson fig and small-leaved fig as their leaves grow smaller and denser over time. Both are ...