Today, more than three decades later, the student is fulfilling that legacy, and in a major way. Che is specialist gardener for the penjing court, the Verdant Microcosm, in the newly expanded Chinese ...
"Wo ai Penjing" that's Chinese for "I love bonsai", which Chinese industrialist Xin Changbao is expressing quite expansively by constructing probably Asia's biggest private garden on bonsai in Jintan ...
Hailing from Vancouver in Canada, Chad Sinclair, 46, has lived in China for over 20 years and is deeply fond of Sichuan bonsai, one of the four major traditional bonsai schools in China. To delve ...
With stones, water and bamboo landscapes nestled around teahouses, pavilions and bridges, Chinese gardens are, by design, elaborate showcases. Seattle, though, wants the Taj Mahal of Chinese gardens.
SAN DIEGO — An iconic Japanese garden in Balboa Park is asking for San Diego’s help in finding an irreplaceable bonsai tree that was stolen on Sunday. The Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park ...
This potted history of the ancient art of penjing (Chinese bonsai), by expert practitioner Chao Qingquan, is concise and descriptive, offering an easy introduction for those unfamiliar with the ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Several valuable bonsai trees were stolen from the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt in Oakland in a bizarre burglary. The location is a volunteer-run, free admission Japanese ...
The project will cost at least $34 million and double the 25-year-old city-owned cultural site’s footprint in Old Town. Joining the modern and the classical is be a major component of a newly unveiled ...
Every tree has a story. For trees in the wild, it's an honest memoir, a narrative of generous summers and lean winters, wind, fire, lightning strikes, beetle infestations. A bonsai's story, though, is ...
The ornamental art of bonsai are on display in the Hoop House at Hershey Gardens in the annual “Bonsai: Living Art of the Susquehanna Bonsai Club” exhibit of miniature trees and shrubs. The ...