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.

Ficus Retusa, also known as the Banyan Fig, is a popular species for bonsai because of its attractive foliage, ease of care, and adaptability to various environments. Here are some essential steps ...

Ficus benjamina, also known as weeping fig, is a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts. This tree is native to Southeast Asia and Australia, and it is often grown as an indoor plant because it ...

This image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a ginseng ficus bonsai tree on display at Hicks Nurseries in Jericho, New York. (Jessica Damiano via AP ...

Ficus ginseng grows in south China and Malaysia, with ginseng being the Chinese word for 'root', referring to the plant's trunk which takes years to form. Bonsai trees are said to offer numerous ...

This image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a ginseng ficus bonsai tree on display at Hicks Nurseries in Jericho, New York.

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 ...

This image provided by Jessica Damiano shows a ginseng ficus bonsai tree on display at Hicks Nurseries in Jericho, New York. (Jessica Damiano via AP) ...