Editor's pick: Chinese banyan (Ficus microcarpa), also known as tiger ficus, is an easy-to-grow houseplant that prefers bright light and makes a forgiving bonsai choice for beginners. Petite and ...

The Indian banyan (Ficus benghalensis) is an interesting tree. Many times it is grown as a simple bonsai, but in its native habitat, it can be quite sizable. The Indian banyan starts as an epiphyte, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Walk the path at the Crespi Bonsai Museum in Milan, and you’ll ...

In India, ficus bonsai is very popular and comes in many varieties. You can also choose from jade, banyan and bougainvillea plants. A healthy bonsai has a good root and a heavy trunk. You can have it ...

The septuagenarian said he has grown 40 varieties of plants and trees, including 25 from sub-group of ficus species like peepal and ‘bargad’ (banyan) using the popular Japanese art form. He said he ...

The green activist said he has grown 40 varieties of plants and trees, including 25 from sub-group of ficus species like peepal and banyan using the popular Japanese art form. Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh ...

74-year-old retired government employee, Sohanlal Dwivedi, has spent 40 years on bonsai gardening, cultivating 40 plant varieties, including 25 ficus species like peepal and banyan on his terrace.