Norm Geisinger is 82 years old, and he owns an 85-year-old bonsai tree that’s less than two feet tall. He’s owned the ...

It turns light gray with age and usually has ... 6. Chinese Juniper This fine-textured evergreen is one of our favorite types ...

When Isabel Burley first delved into the world of bonsai a few years ago, she discovered a plethora of possibilities for ...

In 1988, Kimura submitted a wild-collected shimpaku juniper, estimated to be seven hundred years old, to the Sakufu-ten, an annual bonsai ... sign of old age. He observed that the tree, once ...

Bonsai can be crafted from a wide range of trees. For his forest, Naka chose the Chinese juniper, whose immature ... Naka died in 2004 at the age of 89, but spent the last decades of his life ...

Growing a bonsai is more than ... When selecting a tree, consider both your climate and experience level. Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and juniper are popular beginner trees; pines and ...

But the bonsai tree's impressive age is not its only claim to fame. The Yamaki Pine miraculously survived the 1945 U.S. atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima that killed around 140,000 people.