It is commonly used to create bonsai or topiary designs ... The popular dwarf boxwood (Buxus microphylla “Winter Gem”) puts on a bronze tint during the cold months in USDA zones 5 to 9.

Michael Greenstein, president of Kusamura Bonsai Club, shows his elephant bush bonsai in Los Altos on March 28, 2025. Photo by Magali Gauthier. In a Los Altos backyard, there is a redwood tree ...

If you love trees but don’t have space for them, bonsai is for you. With bonsai, you can grow mature trees that stay small and live for generations. It's an art form that brings the grandeur of ...

Watch how we take overgrown buxus hedges and turn them into tidy, elegant green walls that transform any landscape. Mr Skills Posted: April 17, 2025 | Last updated: April 17, 2025 ...

Estacada Garden Club monthly meeting: 1-3 p.m. second Thursdays. Estacada Public Library, 825 N.W. Wade St. The Art of Bonsai: 6-8 p.m. third Thursdays and 1-3 p.m. third Saturdays. Instructor ...

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Teucrium fruiticans makes a stylish, silver-coloured hedge. Hedges have been used for centuries for practical reasons such as keeping stock in certain areas and later in gardens where they offer a ...

Instead, most travelers make the trek here for the National Capitol Columns and the bonsai collection. The National Capitol Columns were built in 1828, decorated the Capitol building until 1958 ...