Popular choices for bonsai trees include juniper, pine, maple, Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia), ficus and jade (Portulacaria afra). Bonsai styles follow natural tree forms. The style terms ...

He is considered by many, a master of Aesthetic Pruning, and an influential figure in California's bonsai culture: the Japanese art of shaping and cultivating miniature trees. "There is the ...

If you love trees but don’t have space for them, bonsai is for you. With bonsai, you can grow mature trees that stay small and live for generations. It's an art form that brings the grandeur of ...

If you are a bonsai expert, please don't read this. If you are a bonsai expert and are still reading this, please don't send me long emails to correct where I am wrong. This is not an article ...

Michael Greenstein, president of Kusamura Bonsai Club, shows his elephant bush bonsai in Los Altos on March 28, 2025. Photo by Magali Gauthier. In a Los Altos backyard, there is a redwood tree ...

Instead, most travelers make the trek here for the National Capitol Columns and the bonsai collection. The National Capitol Columns were built in 1828, decorated the Capitol building until 1958 ...

For many, the return of the spring garden brings with it a sneezy, itchy, foggy-headed feeling that hits the moment a warm breeze stirs up. I’m fortunate not to suffer much, but my blue car ...