KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an ... who operates the Warabi-en bonsai garden here, was left speechless after he ...

Thieves continue tormenting bonsai growers across Japan, snatching the increasingly ... April 4 when 10 bonsai he had been nurturing in a garden in front of his home were gone.

Hirao's bonsai garden opened in February 2023 after a refurbishment. 02:03 It's a 450-square-meter space packed with all kinds of bonsai - some over a century old; others, works of modern art.

Surrounded by many bonsai gardens, the Bonsai House of the Four Seasons is used as a place of relaxation for local residents. The Japanese room can be rented ou ...

A Japanese garden is a miniature world full of abstract ... with design elements such as raked gravel paths and moss checkerboards and tiny bonsai trees trained to look permanently windswept.

Dating back thousands of years in China and Japan, the ancient art of bonsai has long captivated gardeners. Indeed, growing ...

“Japanese maples are actually really, really good for bonsai because they tend to be more of a diminutive tree to begin with,” says Steve Pettis, commercial and consumer horticulture agent for ...

In the fast-paced rhythm of everyday life, finding a quiet space to relax and reconnect with nature can be a rare find. The ...

Chiako Yamamoto is a fourth-generation bonsai master based in central Japan. She's been creating and selling bonsai for the last 51 years, and one of the hardest skills to master when growing ...

Japanese-style gardeners like Yoshikawa Masakazu are willing to wait a year to get their hands on a pair of scissors that's perfect for maintaining bonsai trees. More from Still Standing Hirakawa ...

In the side beds, a grouping of yellow Kokedama — a form of Japanese garden art in which orchids ... visitors that the Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show is smaller in size compared to seasonal ...