Masaru Yamaki donated the now 390-year-old white pine bonsai tree to be part of a 53 bonsais gifted by Japan to the United States for its bicentennial celebration in 1976. U.S. National Arboretum ...

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 ...

Watch the full process of restyling a Scots Pine bonsai, including the careful removal of a large lower branch to improve balance and design. Learn essential bonsai styling techniques, wiring tips, ...

Moses Weisberg was walking his bicycle through the National Arboretum in Northeast Washington when he stopped at a mushroom-shaped tree. The first thing he noticed was the thickness of the trunk, ...

Almost 70 years ago, on 6 August 1945, the U.S. dropped the atomic bomb “Little Boy” over Hiroshima. It killed some 200,000 people and caused incalculable long-term damage. Yet, just two miles from ...

Floating things on magnets makes most things cooler. Bonsai trees are certainly no exception. Kickstarter project "Air Bonsai" combines together magnetic levitation, wee plants and traditional ...

Learn how to style your Bonsai Scots Pine to achieve that stunning, natural aesthetic. In this guide, we’ll share expert tips on pruning, wiring, and shaping to bring out the tree’s full potential.

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its renowned Bonsai collection, one of the oldest and largest on public display outside of Japan. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Director ...