Ginseng ficus is commonly used for bonsai, particularly for its narrow elevated roots that swell into a potbelly trunk and thin at the branches before spreading out to the crown. Ginseng ficus is ...

The 411 on bonsai technique As it turns out, taking a regular tree and turning it into an artistic, miniature version of itself is less complicated than I initially thought!

Choosing the right tree species is the first step in creating a bonsai plant. Some popular species include juniper, pine, maple, and ficus. It is important to choose a tree that is suited for the ...

He has been nurturing bonsai trees for more than 20 years. Chris says he's always loved trees, but didn't have the room for grow them - until he started to grow bonsai.