Growers often train branches to grow into desired shapes by wrapping them first with protective raffia, then with bonsai wire ...

The small, shallow dishes that house bonsai trees are sized to inhibit root growth. Larger pots would hold more soil and ...

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

Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and juniper are popular beginner ... Stop periodically to assess the tree and plot your next cut. Relax. Breathe. Growers often train branches to grow into desired ...

The History of Japanese ... tree experts, learn secrets to successful pruning and receive guidance with essential techniques. als-gardencenter.com. TUESDAY, FEB. 4 Learning to Grow (Again ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow ... to keep fruit accessible. Sometimes Japanese maples, crape myrtles and olive trees also ...

The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

I have solitude, peace here,” says Stella Cruz, whose native plant garden was a gift from Pollinator Project Rogue Valley.

Don’t expect clusters of yellow fruits, but we can now grow a reliably cold-hardy ... native specimen alternative to Japanese maples. A third new small-tree introduction is a variety of our ...

Lower Makefield Township’s Native Plant Ordinance at 18 Years and Counting. Sunday, Feb. 9, 2-3 p.m. This virtual talk from ...