Running a very small business gives us a front-row seat to how much your support truly matters. In this article, we share the story behind Small Business Saturday and why every ...
Below is a list of the products that are used or recommended by Eric. Please consider using the links below to make your purchase. Thank you! Fertilizer Fertilizer For Bon...
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to educate and facilitate enjoyment of bonsai as a hobby sustainably, with a carbon neutral impact to the planet. We are committed to producing modern mini-bonsai that anyone can easily care for and enjoy
It can be challenging to create a bonsai that faithfully replicates the windswept features found naturally in the Monterey Cypress along the central coast of California. It's wo...
A bonsai nestled upon a moss bed can complete the look of a miniature landscape, adding depth and texture. Live moss is a wonderful addition to a bonsai, but it's not merely aes...
If you've recently been inspired to try bonsai, perhaps by an image on Pinterest or Instagram, a trip to the mountains, or seeing a bonsai exhibition, it's easy to get started a...
Carefully placing an artfully-shaped bonsai tree on your desk might make you the envy of your coworkers who see it on your video calls, but to keep it there long term you’ll nee...
What do you get for the friend, colleague, or family member who has everything? Bonsai can be a most wonderful gift if given to the right person, but how can you know if your pe...
Have you ever wondered "How big do bonsai trees get? There is no one answer to that question. Bonsai sizes range from trees that take 4 adults to hold, all the way down to poppy...
Yaupon Holly is typically used as ornamental shrubs in landscaping, and bonsai enthusiasts appreciate them for their small shiny evergreen leaves, numerous red berries (on femal...
The art of bonsai allows for personal expression in the development and styling of trees, and the selection of bonsai pots. Like many art forms, it takes time and deliberate pra...
Is Bonsai a Good Hobby for Children? “The best hobbies for kids are ones that help them to learn about the world…kids' hobbies and interests are born from a spark of passion.” R...
Visiting the (Grand Champion Sierra Juniper) Bennett Juniper is an unforgettable experience In this article, Eric describes some of its more unique features (with photos) and in...
Follow the journey of one Monterey Cypress from seed to show-ready bonsai tree. Grown from a seed (from a tree in the Presidio of San Francisco) in 2007, this tree grew quickly,...
After years of talking about it, my husband Eric and I finally started a business in late 2019. We’ve made plenty of mistakes, had quite a few happy accidents, and ultimately ha...
For a generation of Americans and Europeans, the 1984 movie "The Karate Kid" was an unexpected introduction to bonsai as a hobby and a mindfulness activity. We think the movie g...
The first time Eric ever saw a bonsai tree was when he watched "The Karate Kid" in 1984. While he still holds this as a beloved introduction to bonsai, there are two bonsai-re...
Mealy bugs are soft-bodied insects that suck on plant sap like aphids. Read this article to learn how you can tell if your bonsai tree is suffering from these bugs, or from mold...
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