The Ancient Art of Bonsai

An unusual thing about a pepper bonsai is its yellow wood and yellow roots.

The species widespread in Italy is Schinus molle, also known as Falsopepe and the Pepper Tree. Morphologically, it is a fast-growing everg...

Native to China and Japan, Akebia quinata is a semi-evergreen climber with compound leaves consisting of five ovate-oblong leaflets. It fl...

This Japanese ornamental plant with a long tradition is particularly appreciated for its continuous and spectacular transformations that f...

Its Japanese name “Kaede”, means “toad's hand”, and indeed its characteristic trident-shaped leaves resemble the webbed feet of a toad...

Any substantial plant can be trained into a bonsai if it can adapt to the shallow pots and restricted growth that bonsai require. Most...

The exquisite beauty of a bonsai tree well trained in a simple style, and growing vibrantly in a pot of suitable size and shape, can b...

Remember that simplicity is very important in Japanese aesthetics and bonsai should be displayed in an uncluttered environment where...