Growing shrubs or trees in miniature form - the art of bonsai - is a traditional Japanese technique with ... aeration and drainage.' Bonsai ceramic pots are available from Amazon.

KANUMA, Tochigi Prefecture--A wave of thefts of bonsai miniature potted trees across Japan appear tied to an ... Imai said 24 pots, worth 7 million yen ($49,000) in total, were snatched.

MIFUNE, Kumamoto Prefecture—Thefts of bonsai trees have surged around Japan, leading to tens of millions ... door and mainly took bonsai in small pots that could be carried with one hand.