Love Japanese maples but not sure you have room for one in the yard? Grow it as a bonsai instead. Bonsai is an ancient art involving trimming and training a tree so it looks like a miniaturized ...

Credit: SBS Bonsai, which means “tree in a container”, is the Japanese art of growing and training trees in a pot or container. The culture can be traced as far back as the 14th century.

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient ... bonsai was later adapted by Japanese growers who further developed it into the bonsai ...

Bonsai is an art form that requires years of training and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars.

02:40 And this following has made him one of the world's best known bonsai artists. And this new project will be his entry in Japan's largest bonsai exhibition in November.

Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated ... have a perfectly cared-for Japanese maple bonsai tree sitting atop the patio table?

They said that until Japanese bonsai changes, the rest of the world can't do anything new. 19:36 It has to be Japan that shapes new ideas and drives innovation.

The miniature potted trees, carefully cultivated over many years, are becoming increasingly popular around the world, much ...

This art form, known as Bonsai (the Japanese term for “planted in a container ... The plant varieties he uses include bodhi tree, ficus religiosa, carmona microphylla, baobab, pine tree ...

“But more than that, I want the trees returned unharmed because bonsai is a work of art that takes time ... camera footage was seen grabbing a tree part from above instead of holding it ...

This was when the art form became more about growing individual trees, thanks to the influence of Japanese Zen Buddhism. If you’re yet to buy your first bonsai tree, the best place to start is ...