Create a Samurai helmet, make origami and learn about Japanese culture at the "Japanese Ambience Festival," Saturday and Sunday (Oct. 1 and 2) at Omaha's botanical center, Lauritzen Gardens. From ...

SAGINAW, MI — Mid-Michigan’s Japan Festival returns this weekend celebrating bonsai, origami, ikebana, the martial art of swordsmanship and other aspects of Japanese culture. The festival takes place ...

In the hours before Como Park Zoo & Conservatory opened Monday morning, horticulture manager Tina Dombrowski opened the doors to the Bonsai Pavilion to let in people carrying buckets of branches, ...

Bonsai came from China over 1000 years ago, evolving into a unique artform. In Kyoto, the emphasis is on beauty and harmony in space, the same aesthetic that flows through ikebana and the Way of Tea.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. In a previous episode on the Good life we focussed on Bonsai- the Japanese art of miniature cultivation ...

The exhibit will showcase three forms of Japanese art: Bonsai, a miniaturized but realistic representation of nature in the form of a tree; Ikebana, a Japanese art flower arrangement; and Suiseki, the ...

Take in all the beauty fall has to offer. Enjoy our ikebana and bonsai displays. Attend talks by experts. Shop for plants, find bargains at our white elephant table or enjoy snacks from our tea room.

Events are free unless noted. Please email calendar submissions at least three weeks in advance to [email protected]. ONGOING Gresham Japanese Garden Plant Sale: 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays in May.

As living things, bonsai require care, dedication and commitment. With that in mind, Kaori Yamada says she feels the same way toward her bonsai as pet owners may feel toward their furry friends.

In a previous episode on the Good life we focussed on Bonsai- the Japanese art of miniature cultivation of trees. Its roots are in Buddhism and in particular the discipline of Zen Buddhism. This ...