A dwarf tree is going to be a lot easier to manage in a bonsai pot.” Other traits in Japanese maple’s favor: it’s more forgiving when it comes to pruning; the flexible branches are easily ...

Goshin's creator died over 20 years ago but his remarkable work lives on with the precise directions he left behind.

Security cameras showed two men getting out of a vehicle in the rain, entering Warabi-en and walking out with bonsai trees in their hands. Imai said 24 pots, worth 7 million yen ($49,000 ...

snatching the increasingly popular trees for sales abroad or, in some instances, holding the plants for ransom. Bonsai can be extremely valuable, with some individual pots worth several million yen.

They said that until Japanese bonsai changes, the rest of the world can't do anything new. 19:36 It has to be Japan that shapes new ideas and drives innovation.

In a world that's always rushing, where nature often feels like an afterthought, the bonsai tree offers a gentle nudge to ...

Bonsai is a Japanese tradition of growing miniature trees in pots for ornamental purposes. The trees are grown to resemble real life mature trees but remaining miniature-sized. Unlike other crops ...