Unlike real trees, these bonsai don't begin at the root. Andy starts with the trunk of the tree and works his way up. Narrator: He twists all the wires together for the trunk, then separates them ...

Bonsai, the traditional Japanese art form of cultivating miniature trees in containers, involves the careful pruning, ...

A photograph that has spread on Reddit and Facebook for years allegedly showed a bonsai tree that survived the United States' ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO. Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice.

Pruning is an essential part of growing an apple bonsai tree. Prune the tree in late winter or early spring before the new growth begins. Remove any dead, damaged, or diseased branches. Trim the new ...

Growing a young bonsai into a form that resembles a mature tree requires regular pruning to encourage even growth and to remove dead limbs, foliage and errant branches. Take your time.

Darren George shows us how he restores a bonsai tree by removing branches, repositioning the tree with wire, and trimming it to the desired shape.

How to grow dwarf jade bonsai trees indoors. In its native environment, Portulacaria afra can grow up to 10 feet tall, producing a thick trunk with a canopy of oval-shaped succulent leaves.As with ...

Bonsai trees of all sorts, shapes, and sizes are on display at the Longview Arboretum Thursday. Bonsai trees of all sorts, ... “Put wire on the tree. So, if the branch is in the wrong place they can ...

Bonsai- Wire with rubber to keep the bonsai tree from bonding with the branch. Jeff Strout It's not just as simple as throw it in a tray, and it'll take care of itself forever.

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 ...