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YORKTON - What do carrot tops and bonsai have in common? Brew a cup of tea and sit down with me for a few minutes and I'll tell you a story. A few weeks ago, I was cooking dinner and scraping carrots. One of the carrots had…

Express press service The cramped neighborhood of Rohini in West Delhi, home to tall buildings and tiny balconies, includes a terrace that houses hundreds of small bonsai trees, adding greenery to the cityscape. The…

MAngat Singh Thakur, an 80-year-old retired banker from Rohini, Delhi, was in his 40s when bonsai was first introduced to India in the late 1970s.This, he notes, was thanks to the efforts of Nikunj and Jyoti Parekh, who founded the Bonsai…

In addition to the top-quality bonsai on display, those who want to get started in bonsai as well as experienced hobbyists can visit more than 50 tables of pre-bonsai planting material and bonsai supplies for sale at the show. Exceptional…

The practice of miniaturizing factories is believed to have come to Japan from China around the 7th century, when the two countries formally established diplomatic relations. At that time, Chinese gardeners had probably created potted…

Made in Vancouver is a collaboration between Vancity and Daily Hive. Together, we shine the spotlight on local businesses, organizations and individuals who are helping to create a healthy local economy. Best Coast Bonsai is a…

COLTS NECK - Rich Taylor grew up seeing his father's interest in bonsai. They also piqued his interest. It won't be long before Taylor incorporates his own adaptation, called Agapi Trees.“I've always had this fascination with them,”…

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A St. Paul couple are asking for the community's help in identifying the thieves who stole a number of their bonsai trees over the weekend. The couple, who do not wish to be named, say the trees were stolen from an…

While flowers may seem like an obvious choice for budding gardeners, bonsai trees can help add a sense of calm to your home. These plants have long been associated with the art of bonsai originating in China in 221 BC.The ancient art of…

Photo: TONG2519 (Shutterstock)When you hear the phrase "a bonsai" you are probably thinking of these tiny, ornate trees that people often keep as a kind of desktop ornament. But In fact, Bonsai is not a type of tree at all - the "B" word!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

When Queensland went into lockdown last year, Lawson Dibb didn't bake bread or start making TikTok videos - he got into bonsai."I turned 30 and thought...it would be pretty cool if I had kids in the next 10 years to say, 'Hey, I've had this…

Photo: Photos by Thanun Patiparnthada/Shutterstock Bonsai trees have a strong association with Japan. But did you know that the art of growing miniature trees actually originated in ancient China? In 700 CE, the…

Japanese pine bonsai – pxfuel Pattison of Geneva During the colder months, the desire to leave the warm comfort of the interior becomes less inviting. For gardeners, this can be a pretty slow time, where you!-->…

Bonsai is an ancient art form dating back over a thousand years. The trees themselves can live for a long time – between 200 and 300 years – while there are!-->…

From ficuses and fig trees to bougainvilleas and elms, the Bangladesh Bonsai Society hasn't found a tree it can't prune. The society, which this year…

Bonsai is the art of shrinking an ordinary tree to create a perfect miniature representation in a small pot.The craft originates from China and requires years of training and centuries of…

Imagine having a miniature cannabis plant that you could simply put in your window, with pretty green branches emerging from its artistically spiraling center. Sounds pretty amazing, right? It's the cannabis bonsai…

When you think of the things people do in their 20s and 30s, bonsai doesn't necessarily come to mind. Unless you grew up in the days of the "Karate Kid". But Aarin Packard wants to change that. He is the curator…

Bonsai cultivation is complicated. It can take six years or more to create a bonsai from a tree purchased from a nursery or scavenged from the wild. But after all this work and time, some trees grow and die for no apparent reason. In…

Mr. Ponnuswami, based in Coimbatore, the first Indian to become an international consultant to the World Bonsai Friendship Federation in the United States, talks about this art form Mr. Ponnuswami, based in Coimbatore, the first…

"Bonsai is actually two words, 'Bon' and 'Sai'. The word 'Bon' means 'plateau' and 'Sai' means 'growth' or 'plantation'. Therefore, the two words put together give you the translation of "tray culture" or "tray planting". When you say…