More than 45 years ago, Ivan Watters began styling bonsai after being injured and no longer able to play a violin. "It was a hobby for me," Watters says, "and it gave me an artistic outlet. Actually, ...
Carl Achhammer, member of the NEPA Bonsai Society, explains the fundamentals of the art of bonsai to Sonya Smith, who recently rekindled her love for plants and designing them. Pictured are the tools ...
“Beginner’s Guide to Bonsai” will be the featured program at the monthly meeting of the Trevose Horticultural Society on Tuesday, August 8, at 7:30 p.m. at the Bensalem Senior Center, 1850 Byberry ...
Looking to get started in bonsai? The Portland area is home to several bonsai nurseries and gardens that offer plants, classes and supplies. Local bonsai practitioners also offer advice and host ...
The Richmond Garden Club of the Blue Grass District welcomed Matt Hensley as the guest speaker at the club’s July monthly meeting. Hensley gave an overview to garden club members of the complex art of ...
The centuries-old craft is thriving as both a hobby and an art form, with contemporary practitioners around the world asking what lessons it can impart today. Bonsai created by the Japanese artist ...
Listen up, city slickers hopping aboard the urban gardening train. Caring for plants is therapeutic, yes, but urban gardening takes patience, effort, and some skill. While any apartment dweller can ...
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is celebrating the 100th anniversary of their bonsai collection with a special exhibit and events. Shown are bonsai within the garden's Magnolia Plaza. The Brooklyn Botanic ...