The Asian art of Bonsai offers an alternative to the scarcity of winter. Dwarf Yaupon Holly in the Chinese penjing style, which seeks to shape trees of unusual character to aesthetic principles. This ...

With its pale bark, symmetrical form and intricate branches tipped by reddish-brown leaf-buds, a miniature Japanese Beech at the Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection seems to glisten with frost — a living ...

Bonsai-trained evergreen species of trees and shrubs are yet another example of the magical ways in which artfully pruned plants can enliven even the tiniest of city gardens in winter, using hardy ...

Twenty-two years ago, I was walking trough a commercial wholesale nursery searching for just the right trees for a special project I was working on. Along with several other plants, I purchased a ...

Steven Zeisel was looking for a way to relax in 1998 when he came upon the art of bonsai. Dr. Steven Zeisel was looking for a way to relax in 1998 when he came upon the art of bonsai. Today it has ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Harold Sasaki wants to dispel some myths about bonsai: that they’re hard to grow, for example. “Most often, a ...

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Tucked away behind Loren Buxton's house is a miniature forest of graceful deciduous trees. Set in shallow containers on wood risers, each one is like a small, leafed sculpture, a piece of art that is ...