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1. Selection of the Apple Tree Choose a variety of apple tree that is well-suited for bonsai. Dwarf varieties such as "M27" and "M9" are ideal as they are naturally small and compact. You can also ...
If you love trees but don’t have space for them, bonsai is for you. With bonsai, you can grow mature trees that stay small and live for generations. It's an art form that brings the grandeur of ...
Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice. Originating in China thousands of years ago, bonsai was later adapted ...
Guy Joseph Guidry fondly remembers the moment he first encountered a bonsai tree, three decades ago. Guidry spotted a cluster of the miniature trees in his neighbor's backyard in New Orleans.
It’s not allowed to grow any bigger because the tree ... to his bonsai nursery full of six varieties of pine, several varieties of maple, Chinese quince, euonymus, cotoneaster, apple, azalea ...
when Japanese American bonsai artist John Naka cut the top off a mature juniper tree and planted it in a pot. Over the next two decades, he surrounded it with 10 more trees, one to honor each of ...
Randy Bennett trims a bald cypress bonsai tree for a cypress forest in the works. Does the society host events and programs for its members? We're trying to have a guest artist come in every ...