The public can learn the basics of creating one’s own miniature ornamental bonsai tree at the Audubon Community Nature Center on Saturday, June 1. Instructor Trenton Lutes is pictured working with a ...

Bonsai involves growing and shaping trees like many landscaping projects, but it’s a true art form for most people. The practice calls for growing small trees in containers and shaping them to ...

The art of bonsai (bone-sigh, not bonzai, says one local expert) has been practiced in China and Japan for thousands of years and has a thriving audience of aficionados nowadays in Marion County. Next ...

More than 45 years ago, Ivan Watters began styling bonsai after being injured and no longer able to play a violin. "It was a hobby for me," Watters says, "and it gave me an artistic outlet. Actually, ...

The contemplative beauty of bonsai returns to Sonoma Botanical Garden this winter with an indoor exhibit featuring works by artisans with the Redwood Empire Bonsai Society. “The Bonsai Show: Wood and ...