Have you ever sat beneath the branches of a stately weeping willow in full bloom in late winter? Or have you ever taken in ...

Bonsai care isn't just a hobby, it's a practice that can introduce some much-needed tranquility and mindfulness into your ...

When shaping your bonsai, use clean, sharp pruning shears to shape the plant by pruning away unwanted leaves and branches as they grow. As the plant grows, inspect your plant regularly to remove any ...

Growing a young bonsai into a form that resembles a mature tree requires regular pruning to encourage even growth and to remove dead limbs, foliage and errant branches. Take your time.

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 ...

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 ...

This image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a ginseng ficus bonsai tree on display at Hicks Nurseries in Jericho, New York. (Jessica Damiano via AP) Read More. ... Growing a young bonsai into a form ...

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree -- it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice. Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and juniper are popular beginner ...

“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 ...

Enter the world of bonsai with one of these tiny, beginner-friendly trees. Put your green thumb to work caring for a small plant with a household name — the bonsai tree. There are beginner ...

The easiest bonsai tree for beginners that can live indoors is Chinese banyan 'ginseng' (Ficus microcarpa). It adapts to home temperatures (approximating 68 degrees Fahrenheit) and is quick to sprout ...

Bonsai is an ancient Japanese practice of growing miniature trees in small containers using techniques like pruning and wiring. Originating from China, it was refined by the Japanese. Bonsai trees ...