Something ancient and new is visiting the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers through April 27: 10 examples of the Chinese art of penjing. This art is ancestral to bonsai but less known in North ...
Established in 1982, the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum in Washington, D.C. will be revitalized as part of a larger master plan update developed by Reed Hilberbrand Architects. (Courtesy of Design ...
The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has approved a new concept design for the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. Located within the U.S. National Arboretum’s Core, the ...
The Huntington's resident penjing artist, Che Zhao Sheng, in the newly expanded Chinese Garden at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. (Josie Norris / Los Angeles ...
Note: Due to the discovery of boxwood blight, the arboretum has closed its Boxwood Collection and adjacent Perennials Collection in order to prevent spread of the disease. It is closed until further ...
As an admirer of this ancient art, and it truly is an art, two of my favorite exhibits to visit during Epcot's International Flower and Garden Show feature Japan's bonsai (pronounced "bone sigh") and ...
Photographer Stephen Voss spends most of his days bouncing between rushed portrait sessions and heavily scrutinized PR-commissioned shoots in Washington, D.C. It’s unusual for him to have more than a ...
At 390 years old, the Japanese white pine was already notable as the oldest specimen in the bonsai collection at Washington, D.C.’s National Arboretum. Then, in 2001, two brothers showed up at the ...
Today, more than three decades later, the student is fulfilling that legacy, and in a major way. Che is specialist gardener for the penjing court, the Verdant Microcosm, in the newly expanded Chinese ...