“Japanese maples are actually really, really good for bonsai because they tend to be more of a diminutive tree to begin with,” says Steve Pettis, commercial and consumer horticulture agent for the ...
Just what is the definition of bonsai? The Japanese word can be broken down into "bon," a shallow container, and "sai," a plant. A shallow container with a plant in it. This sounds pretty simple for ...
Bonsai, a horticultural art that hails from ancient China, endures as a popular hobby and art form. Bonsai refers to the craft of cultivating, shaping, and maintaining trees so they represent both ...
Choosing the right types of bonsai trees is key to growing them successfully. If you're looking for suggestions for growing ...
The Louisiana Bonsai Society sponsored a Japanese maple bonsai workshop Feb. 11 at the Baton Rouge Garden Center in the Independence Park Botanic Gardens. Bennett is a world-class bonsai expert who ...