“Japanese maples are actually really, really good for bonsai because they tend to be more of a diminutive tree to begin with,” says Steve Pettis, commercial and consumer horticulture agent for the ...

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 ...

Costco’s $45 Japanese Maple LEGO Tree Is the Perfect Blend of Style and Fun originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. Do you remember those brightly colored LEGO bricks from childhood? The ones ...

Originally from Japan, a bonsai tree is a miniature form of a full-grown tree, which has been meticulously pruned back and repotted. Bonsai specialist, Iqbal Khan, said ensuring a bonsai is kept ...

Monterey >> The key to bonsai is patience. But that shouldn’t be much of a surprise. This is an art form, after all, in which trees can be 500 years old, passed down from generation to generation.

SANTA CRUZ >> When the California Juniper tree displayed just inside the entrance to the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History on Sunday first sprouted in the Mojave Desert, William Shakespeare was ...

There’s something about growing bonsai trees that makes big problems seem smaller. “That tree to me is not just a lone tree; it’s connected to all the other trees in the world,” said Wayne Atkinson, a ...