Story update: The exhibition "American Bonsai: The Unbridled Art of Ryan Neil" runs at the Portland Japanese Garden May 21–June 19, 2016. When most Americans think of bonsai — the craft of pruning and ...

However, bonsai trees are more than just a potted plant. They are naturally dwarfed trees that are trained to look like mature trees in nature. The trees are living sculptures residing in a container ...

— Calling all Bonsai experts, curious on-lookers – mark your calendars for Bonsai Society’s second annual Kalamazoo Show. Bonsais will be elaborately displayed and auctioned (along with Bonsai ...

Once, David Kuntz left a tree in the care of his family. Not just any tree, but one of his bonsai trees — one yearslong creation requiring constant watering and meticulous trimming and wiring to ...

Colorado fine artists who shape small trees with subtle meditative movements are going big, bringing the ancient art of bonsai — once practiced only by monks and samurai — to the mainstream with two ...

Visitors to the Portland Japanese Garden can't help but notice the artistic bonsai installed on eye-catching pedestals outside the Pavilion. After studying the trees that have been shaped and trained ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — This is a story of how two Glenwood Springs High School grads and Mr. Miyagi (yes, from “The Karate Kid”) have changed bonsai in the United States from a hobby to a rising art and ...