Although it's a great choice for bonsai lovers and landscapers alike ... are challenges to consider before growing a Japanese black pine tree. This tree is susceptible to a number of pests ...

There is a big potential to make people more enthusiastic about black pine.” The cultivation of pine bonsai in Takamatsu started about 200 years ago by transferring a wild tree into a pot.

Bonsai is the Japanese art form of cultivating trees ... the crown jewel of the exhibit is their 400-year-old black pine bonsai tree, which has resided at Filoli for more than 20 years.

including Japanese black pine, Chinese elm, Japanese maples and even redwoods. “Placing a suiseki viewing stone near a bonsai tree can enhance the overall aesthetic impact,” says George Haas ...

Researchers in Japan have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus thunbergii ... 700 digital photographs of each tree, from all angles, were taken on-site right after excavation ...