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The National Bonsai and Penjing Museum marks the 400th anniversary of the Yamaki Pine, an ancient tree that survived the 1945 ...
A bonsai thief has stolen seven tiny trees worth ... ancient art of “penjing,” or miniature landscaping, bonsai was introduced to Japan in the 6th century by a group of Japanese Zen Buddhism ...
Through a Japanese translator, the grandsons told the story of their grandfather and the tree ... art,” but it’s unique because it’s always growing,” Sustic says while admiring the Yamaki ...
Evergreens shine in the dark, gray days of winter. The "Thunderhead" Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii) is handsome regardless of the season. This pine’s irregular pyramid habit and ...
The centuries-old craft is thriving as both a hobby and an art ... trees such as California junipers and coast live oaks, a departure from traditionally favored Japanese species like black pine ...
Bob Hunter has spent 40 years caring for a Japanese white pine: pruning ... Perfect for a bonsai tree. Hunter fell in love with the art of bonsai after seeing the tiny trees on TV as a teenager ...