Larry Logue holds the miniature fig bonsai that bears standard sized figs with the familiar bronzed skin. Beau Cabell bcabell@macon.com In 1999, Larry Logue left Pittsburgh and moved to Macon with his ...

When you think of activities that people in their 20s and 30s are into, bonsai doesn’t necessarily come to mind. Unless you were a kid who grew up in the age of the “Karate Kid.” But Aarin Packard ...

Japanese botanical culture stretches back thousands of years. The principles central to the country’s art forms are influenced by Zen Buddhism and the expression of Wabi-sabi, or a worldview focused ...

A reader recently asked me to write about bonsai tree requirements, but more specifically, how to keep bonsai trees alive during the seasons. Let’s begin with a brief history of Bonsai, which in ...

The exhibition includes docent talks, bonsai workshops, meditation hikes, photo walks, and repotting demonstrations.

SAITAMA, Japan, May 11 (Reuters Life!) - The tiny trees used in the Japanese art of bonsai may live for centuries, but the ancient traditions that produce them are being given a modern twist by female ...

Create a Samurai helmet, make origami and learn about Japanese culture at the "Japanese Ambience Festival," Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 1 and 2) at Omaha's botanical center, Lauritzen Gardens. From ...

BONSAI FANS ARE so enthusiastic that I find myself forgetting they’re working on projects requiring decades to fully realize, one tiny cut at a time. Their passion is evident at a monthly meeting of ...

Ryan Neil captures the West's rugged landscape in bonsai form. After a traditional apprenticeship in Japan, Oregon bonsai professional Ryan Neil is capturing the West's rugged landscape in bonsai form ...

Bonsai — the Japanese art of growing trees in pots — takes on a decidedly local flavor as Tucsonans experiment with native and other arid plants as their canvases. Randy McLean and Ray Noseck are two ...