Growing and caring for a bonsai tree goes beyond flexing your green thumb and cultivating a peaceful, greenery-filled space. However, while tending for your own bonsai tree can be a rewarding ...

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 ...

Lancaster’s Conestoga House and Gardens, with its nearly eight acres of garden- and flower-pot-filled grounds, is in the process of being sold. The three-story, 12-bedroom, nine-and-a-half bath ...

Explore the ancient art of bonsai at the annual Redwood Empire Bonsai Society Show Aug. 31 and Sept 1. Admission is free to the event, which features quality bonsai displays, demonstrations, a large ...

During a recent gathering of the Bonsai Society of Portland’s open studio workshop, dozens of people gathered at the Milwaukie Community Center with shears, wires and even toothbrushes to shape and ...

Perhaps because they look exotic, delicate, and fiddly, it's easy to miss that common, hardy shrub species often make excellent bonsai. Indeed, any woody perennial has a decent chance of making a good ...

In a time when attention spans are shorter than this sentence, think about bonsai. They’re special enough to be passed down from generation to generation. “In five years, that’s going to be a really ...

In the wild, ponderosa pine trees tower higher than 250 feet. White pine trees grow to 75 feet and black pines can reach 100 feet. Yet, Dr. Mike Andrews’ prized pine trees top out at a few feet.

The Mid Atlantic Bonsai Society (MABS) is preparing for its 40th Annual Spring Bonsai Festival. Set for Friday, April 11, through Sunday, April 13, it will take place at the Holiday Inn ...

This weekend, Waterfront Botanical Gardens is hosting its 4th annual Bonsai Weekend, a three-day celebration of the traditional Japanese art of bonsai.