Apple Bonsai Tree Apple trees fall into the group of tropical bonsai varieties. That’s because the apple tree is native to the American tropics. Also known as Pitch Apple and Monkey Apple, you can expect to see beautiful white and…
Formal Upright – Chokkan Basis of bonsai style The trunk of the tree is perfectly upright and straight, with the apex of the trunk directly over the base. Branches are regular, and progressively decrease in width and level of foliage from…
Bonsai trees are considered as smaller versions of full-sized trees, and they have increasingly become popular over the years. While bonsai trees may look ornamental from the inside of a home or a beautiful Zen garden, they are requiring all…
Perhaps you’ve noticed your juniper bonsai looking a little under the weather. Its needles appear brown and brittle and it’s not as perky as it once was. If you suspect your little tree is experiencing distress, it is best to…
Feng shui and bonsai are both intricately interconnected with the ancient Asian lifestyle and beliefs. Even though the practice of Feng Shui is attributed to the Chinese, while the art of bonsai was developed by the Japanese, there are more so many…
Celtis sinensis (Chinese Hackberry) is a flowering plant species from the hemp family of Cannabaceae. This species has a scientific classification of Kingdom Plantae, Family Cannabaceae, Genus Celtis. It is commonly found in the regions of East Asia, such as…
Chaenomeles (Flowering Quince) bonsai is one of the most attractive and popular flowering bonsai trees. Quinces are hardy, thorny and deciduous ornamental shrubs in the family Rosaceae. Over 500 Chaenomeles cultivars have been described in literature. They are popular for…
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Hinoki Cypress) bonsai tree is revered and highly prized for its elegance, dense growth and tight foliage. This charismatic tree is native to central and southern Japan. Since the plant does not belong to the Cupressus genus, it…