I came across an online ad for bonsai trees. Have you ever seen a bonsai tree? You know, they look like little replicas of big trees. I’d seen them before but never really gave much thought to why ...
More than 45 years ago, Ivan Watters began styling bonsai after being injured and no longer able to play a violin. "It was a hobby for me," Watters says, "and it gave me an artistic outlet. Actually, ...
BELLINGHAM - New England Bonsai Gardens started out as a single greenhouse in 1987 and now it's an 8-acre nursery in Bellingham. Bonsai is the art of growing miniature trees in pots. At this complex, ...
Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated gardeners. Indeed, growing ...
Mar. 27—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Using pruning shears, wire and gardening knowledge, Ron McIntosh, the former "Green Grower" on WJAC-TV, taught about two dozen people how to transform a plant into a bonsai ...
Long Beach resident Carlos Parache often goes to local breweries to hang out with friends and maybe take part in a trivia night or other organized events while sipping on some brews. But recently ...
There’s something about growing bonsai trees that makes big problems seem smaller. “That tree to me is not just a lone tree; it’s connected to all the other trees in the world,” said Wayne Atkinson, a ...
“Beginner’s Guide to Bonsai” will be the featured program at the monthly meeting of the Trevose Horticultural Society on Tuesday, August 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry ...
If you want instant gardening gratification, get a Chia Pet. If you're interested in an art form with roots that stretch back centuries with a practice that takes years, try bonsai. Bonsai (pronounced ...
The practice of bonsai originated in China but has become an art form in Japan over the last thousand years or more. Bonsai ...