Plants and potted trees can be a simple and affordable way to bring some much-needed life and colour into your home. Shoppers are currently loving a bonsai tree they say has taken 'pride of place' in ...

Ginseng ficus is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia and is a member of the Moraceae or mulberry family. It grows best in acidic to neutral soil with higher humidity and full sun from a nearby ...

When most people think of the word “bonsai”, they are thinking of indoor bonsai trees. However, there are many types of ...

Bonsai plants offer an ideal way for urban residents to enjoy nature’s beauty at home. The word ‘bonsai’ is derived from the Japanese words ‘bon’ (meaning tray) and ‘sai’ (which means growing). So, ...

Thirty years ago, Beena Vincent was struck by the beauty of a small Ficus benjamina ‘Jacqueline’ growing at a friend’s place in Sreekaryam. Fascinated, she cut a stem of the plant and potted it at her ...

Keeping a bonsai tree alive can be tricky, but if you know the basics, it’s relatively straightforward. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about bonsai care for beginners. If you’re ...

Growing bonsai is complicated. It can take six years or more to create a bonsai from a tree purchased at a nursery or scavenged from the wild. But after all that work and time, some of the trees up ...

Bonsai tree plants can be fascinating because you are basically looking at a whole tree in a miniature version. Bonsai focuses on growing a single tree in a way that mingles horticulture, art and ...