Bonsai gardens offer peace and creativity. You can grow tiny trees in pots, shaping them like forests. Native Indian trees are perfect for this. Peepal, Banyan, and Imli are ideal choices. Use a ...

Looking at the perfectly shaped miniature banyan tree thriving in its concrete flat-bottomed tub, it is hard to believe that the plant may be over 40 years old. “Fifteen years ago, the banyan was ...

Does the gardener assume the role of god when he interrupts the natural growth of a tree and makes it a bonsai? This was the topic of discussion at the glass house in BE Block’s green verge, organised ...