The bonsai pots and the tools used are often handmade ... and grafting, and the plants need to be checked on and often watered every day. The skills required to grow these trees plays a huge ...

The Japanese word "bonsai" (pronounced "bone-sigh") translates to “plant in a pot.” If you’ve been to an exhibit of this ...

So, while you might know how to grow bougainvillea in pots, growing and caring for a bonsai tree requires a somewhat different approach. We asked a tropical plant expert to share all the crucial ...

Bonsai recreate vast natural landscapes in the confines of a plant pot. This unique Japanese culture is known by its original name around the world, and for many young people has become a byword ...

water slowly until it drains from the hole in the bottom of the pot. In general, bonsai should be fertilized from spring through fall. Educate yourself on the requirements of your particular species ...

Before dawn on Dec. 21, 40 pots of pine trees and other plants worth a total of 7 million to 8 million yen were stolen from the Taiju-en bonsai garden in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture. “We took ...

holding the plants for ransom. Bonsai can be extremely valuable, with some individual pots worth several million yen. An organization in the bonsai industry has confirmed about 30 cases ...