Learning how to grow and care for your own bonsai tree is an exciting hobby. Maintaining these small trees provides a creative outlet, as well as a way to relieve stress in your day-to-day life ...

Question: I have an old juniper groundcover that is about 4 feet tall and at least 12 feet wide. I’ve seen these limbed up into a sort of low-growing bonsai so you can see the branches. I’d like to do ...

Question: I read your article on pruning fruit trees. I have some junipers that have overgrown my sidewalk. Is this a good time to prune them? Should I just prune them off at the edge of the sidewalk?

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice. Originating in China thousands of years ago, bonsai was later adapted by ...

closeup of person trimming bonsai with specialized shears - Pakaporn Yamanon/Getty Images Learning how to grow and care for your own bonsai tree is an exciting hobby. Maintaining these small trees ...