There's potentially no better place to be in the entire Western Hemisphere for a bonsai lover than Brooklyn this summer.

Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated gardeners. Indeed, growing ...

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 ...

The term “bonsai” translates to “tray planting” in Japanese, capturing the essence of this meticulous art form where trees are shaped to resemble their larger natural counterparts.

But these aren’t your typical works of art—they’re bonsai trees, and they come from Doug Paul’s Kennett Collection, the largest private collection of the botanical art form outside of Asia.

ART AND NATURE ... acquired a reputation as a bonsai master. He championed somewhat-unorthodox methods, such as taking cuttings from old trees and air-layering them into plants of their own ...

It’s not instant gratification,” he said. Bonsai is the art of keeping trees and shrubs in containers. The practice developed in ancient Asian cultures, originating in China and developed by ...