Plainville Shop Offers Variety Of Bonsai Trees (Hartford Courant) bi2071691 What's Selling: All varieties of bonsai trees ? small trees kept inside a pot. Owner Butch Gudat says the practice of caring for the small s may have begun as many as 3,000 years ago, but was brought to the U.S. by soldiers returning from Japan after World War II. The shop also sells several varieties of trees. Some, such as jade or juniper trees, are relatively easy for a newcomer to care ..

Growing a passion for bonsai (The Jupiter Courier) bi2071691 About five years ago, Henry Robbins bought a tree from Home Depot. He didn't want the tree to grow tall. He wanted to use the art and science of bonsai (" a pot") to create a miniature of tree

Plainville Shop Offers Variety Of Bonsai Trees (Hartford Courant) bi2071691 What's Selling: All varieties of bonsai trees ? small trees kept inside a pot. Owner Butch Gudat says the practice of caring for the small s may have begun as many as 3,000 years ago, but was brought to the U.S. by soldiers returning from Japan after World War II. The shop also sells several varieties of trees. Some, such as jade or juniper trees, are relatively easy for a newcomer to care ..

Growing a passion for bonsai (The Jupiter Courier) bi2071691 About five years ago, Henry Robbins bought a tree from Home Depot. He didn't want the tree to grow tall. He wanted to use the art and science of bonsai (" a pot") to create a miniature of tree

Garden Calendar | Events, classes and meetings (Miami Herald) bi2071691 Bamboo Show and Sale: Presented by the Florida Caribbean Chapter of the American Bamboo Society; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday; Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Garden House, Coral Gables; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 children 6-17, free for members and kids 5 and under. 305-667-1651 or fairchildgarden.org

Winner gets new landscaping (Akron Beacon Journal) bi2071691 Lucky Janice Lindstrom. For several years the Hudson resident bought five tickets every year for Keep Akron Beautiful's Dreamscape raffle. This year, she cut back to one, but was the right one. Lindstrom's name was pulled June 5 as the winner of a $10,000 landscape makeover

Workshops, events offer gardening advice. (Austin American-Statesman) bi2071691 'Blues on the Green: Woodland as Alternative to Lawn'? 9 a.m. Saturday. Learn new strategies for reducing the size of your lawn creating a low-maintenance, wildlife-friendly landscape at the same time. Presented by Cathy Nordstrom, owner of Sans Souci Gardens Landscape Design. The Natural Gardener, 8648 Old Bee Cave Road. Free. 288-6114, www.naturalgardeneraustin.com

Garden Notes (The Tampa Tribune) bi2071691 GARDEN NOTES Events NATIVE PLANT WEEKEND: The Butterfly, Herb & Native Fair be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday June 15 at USF Botanical Gardens

Garden calendar (Detroit Free Press) bi2071691 Students' Garden Center Sale: Students enrolled Greenhouse-Landscape classes the Agriscience program sell annuals, perennials, house s and more. 7:45-9:30 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Fri., Mon.-Tue. Oakland Technical Center, SW Campus, 1000 Beck, Wixom. 248-668-5673

Garden Calendar (Memphis Commercial Appeal) bi2071691 Today: Hands-on Leaf Casting Workshop: 10:30 a.m.-noon at The Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Cost: $25 ($20 for botanic garden members). Limit 20. Join master gardener Pat Skaggs and Dixon staff to learn how to make leaf castings that can be used as birdbaths, fountains or garden ornaments. Bring your own leaf, or one be provided. 761-5250 or dixon.org

Green stuff (San Francisco Chronicle) bi2071691 Green stuff TODAY Bee-Friendly Gardening Entomologist Gordon Frankie discusses California's wild bumble and other native bees, and shows what to to attract them to the garden. 10:30 a.m. Sun. Berkeley Horticultural Nursery, 1310 McGee Ave., Berkeley. (..

Preview: Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise (Ferrago) bi2071691 It isn't often you get invited to Rare's somewhat secret HQ, deep the Warwickshire countryside. The unassuming metal gate, complete guard-dog signs, doesn't even mention Rare or owners Microsoft; and seems to be the way the reclusive development house likes it

Garden Calendar | Events, classes and meetings (Miami Herald) bi2071691 Bamboo Show and Sale: Presented by the Florida Caribbean Chapter of the American Bamboo Society; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday; Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Garden House, Coral Gables; $20 adults, $15 seniors, $10 children 6-17, free for members and kids 5 and under. 305-667-1651 or fairchildgarden.org

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