"The frequency of watering a bonsai tree depends on several factors, including the species, the size of the tree and pot, the ...

See pictures and our review of U.S. National Arboretum and the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum in Washington, D.C..

Other easy outdoor bonsai for beginners include: Junipers, Boxwood, and Deciduous tree species (especially if you live in the Northeast).

Lowell Tilley, president of the Louisiana Bonsai Society, displays four dwarf crape myrtles donated by the society to the Greater Baton Rouge Model Railroaders' outdoor garden railroad in Jackson.