Bonsai are not grown for the production of food or medicine. A bonsai is created beginning with a specimen of source material. This may be a cutting, seedling, a tree from the wild (known as …

What is Bonsai? Bonsai (盆栽, “plant tray”) is a Japanese art form using trees grown in containers. Similar practices exist in other cultures, including the Chinese tradition of penzai or penjing from …

Unique bonsai pots, bonsai supplies, and easy-to-follow advice on bonsai tree care. Pre-bonsai, mame and shohin, mini-bonsai, bonsai starters, and bonsai courses.

Bonsai is the art of recreating nature in miniature, creating living works of art which can survive anywhere indoors. Here we collect our favorite indoor bonsai tree species, ones which require little or …

Complete Bonsai guide for beginners. Learn essential techniques for growing, shaping, and caring for your tree.

Oct 13, 2025 · Some tree species are better suited to bonsai training than others. Learn about 19 popular types of bonsai trees, including Japanese maple, miniature jade, and juniper.

Dec 30, 2025 · From choosing a tree to styling and pruning, Melissa Strauss walks through the basics of getting started with this fascinating art form. The art of bonsai is both an ancient and thoroughly …

May 13, 2025 · To start a bonsai tree, you'll need a juvenile plant that you’d like to turn into a bonsai. You can actually make any woody plant into a bonsai tree, but popular options include juniper, ficus, …

Jan 13, 2025 · With their ancient form and elegant art, bonsais are fascinating trees. The art of sculpting trees originated in China, although the word itself is Japanese. Only the rich and influential indulged …

Nov 26, 2025 · Bonsai trees can be a beautiful addition to your garden—indoors or outdoors—but they do require special care. Read on to learn how to grow and care for your own bonsai tree!