Bonsai

Primrose Path is Colorful Way to Lead a Visitor to Your Door

I am not sure why Shakespeare had his Primrose Path lead to “dalliance”. But a primrose path is certainly a colorful way to lead a visitor to your door....

The Hefty Raptor Savanna Hawk

The Savanna Hawk is a hefty raptor found in open savanna and swamp edges. It was formerly placed...

Hummingbirds – The Little Jewels of Flight 2

A selection of Hummingbirds that occur in Ventura County, California either as resident breeders, or seen during their...

The Sociable Red-fronted serin

INTRODUCTION Serinus (canaries) is a genus of finches belonging to the Fringillidae family of birds. That includes several sparrows,...

Dragon Blood Tree – Unique Umbrella Shaped Tree

Perhaps the most prominent and distinct plant is evocatively named Dragon Blood Tree. It has a unique and...

Ficus Retusa Linn: The Oldest Bonsai Tree in the World

One of the oldest known bonsai trees is the Ficus Retusa Linn, which was brought from Taiwan and is currently housed in the Crespi...

How to Grow Japanese Maple Bonsai?

Japanese maple bonsai? If you want to grow Japanese maple bonsai with an easy-to-follow process for success, keep reading this article! A bonsai is a...