Native to South Africa, dwarf jade plants, also known as Portulacaria afra, have become a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts in recent years, not least because the species is said to bring luck ...

Older jade may have drooping branches that threaten to topple the whole plant. You can cut these offenders back to about 3 inches before the branch bends, but be sure to spare a few leaves. Some ...

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree. It's an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice.

A person using pruner to trim a jade plant - JulieK2/Shutterstock ...

The small, shallow dishes that house bonsai trees are sized to inhibit root growth. Larger pots would hold more soil and ...

Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and ... Growing a young bonsai into a form that resembles a mature tree requires regular pruning to encourage even growth and to remove dead limbs, foliage ...

Chinese elm, jade, Japanese maple and ... Growing a young bonsai into a form that resembles a mature tree requires regular pruning to encourage even growth and to remove dead limbs, foliage ...