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. This ...
Translated from Japanese, bonsai simply means a tree in a pot. However, the techniques used to grow such a plant are a bit more complex. “Bonsai is the art of making a tree look older,” says Rodney ...
It’s not every day you’re able to interview a monk. And it’s even rarer to interview him about bonsai trees. But Friar Gerard Gross has been in charge of bonsai cultivation at the Monastery of the ...
Swart got hooked on the ancient Oriental art of bonsai, literally translated as "tree in a pot," 15 years ago. Swart prunes, shapes and trains tree cuttings into diminutive designs that mimic their ...
Stocking up on trees at Marders or Whitmores plant nursery to shade your Hamptons manse can cost a small fortune. By comparison, Benjamin Keating’s bonsai sculptures—on view a short jaunt down Route ...
The lock that’s always cracked with a hairpin. The slow walk away from a car engulfed in flames. The bonsai perched on a CEO’s desk on the 45th floor of a Manhattan skyscraper, where he contemplates ...
KANNAPOLIS — Steven Zeisel, M.D., Ph.D., director of the UNC Chapel Hill Nutrition Research Institute at the NC Research Campus, hosts the second Bonsai Winter Silhouette Exhibition Dec. 6 and 7. The ...
IT is amazing to see twisted, curled fully grown trees that are only a few inches tall in small pots or containers. What adds more to our surprise is that the mini trees can bear fruits like apple, ...
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 ...
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