KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an overseas boom that offers high profits from resale, according to experts. In many ...

Thieves continue tormenting bonsai growers across Japan, snatching the increasingly popular trees for sales abroad or, in some instances, holding the plants for ransom. Bonsai can be extremely ...

Hirakawa Yasuhiro is a master blacksmith for Sasuke in Sakai, Japan, who forges scissors ... of scissors that's perfect for maintaining bonsai trees. More from Still Standing Hirakawa Yasuhiro ...

At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered completely priceless. So what is it ...

Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai ... this species can be easily shaped with regular trimming. Juniper bonsai trees are available to order from ...

At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered completely priceless. So what is it ...

Roughly half of them are Australian fig trees. Megumi Bennett is a bonsai master who came to Australia from Japan when she was 28 in 1974 As founder of the Bonsai Society of Sydney, Mrs Bennett is ...