C. Nick Micale doesn't have to go farther than his backyard to find himself in a national park. It takes a bit of imagination, but the retired high school teacher can see it all in miniature: the red ...

An offshoot of the Japanese art form bonsai, saikei is also popular among gardening connoisseurs. Saikei literally translates to ‘scenery in a tray’. “In a city, it is impossible for us to stay in ...