In Rural Japan, Learning Zen Mindfulness at an 800-Year-Old Temple
At a big-hearted retreat surrounded by nature, Zen rituals fused with mindfulness practices teach Kate Crockett to be more ...
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Issues You Should Know About Before Planting A Japanese Maple Tree
Japanese maples add a touch of elegance and color to your yard, but you should know about the issues affecting these trees ...
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Be patient, not intimidated by growing a bonsai
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 ...
Be patient and don't be intimidated by growing a bonsai
Growers often train branches to grow into desired shapes by wrapping them first with protective raffia, then with bonsai wire ...
Annual tree and perennial seedling sale is now under way
It’s not too early to think about spring planting. The Niagara County Soil & Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree and perennial seedling sale until Feb. 28. The sale is an ...
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What you need to know about the art of growing a bonsai tree
Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and juniper are popular beginner trees; pines and maples are cold-hardy and ... water slowly until it drains from the hole in the bottom of the pot. In general, ...