Bonsai and Gardening in Japan

Sculpting the Eternal: The "Cobra-Style" Banko-yaki Bonsai Pot

In the world of Japanese ceramics, some pieces do more than just hold a plant—they command a presence. Our latest addition to the ACM STORE collection is a striking example of Banko-yaki (萬古焼), a ...

Designing Urban Serenity: A Guide to "Wa-Modern" Gardening for Small Spaces

In the frantic pace of modern city life, finding a moment to connect with the shifting seasons is perhaps the ultimate luxury. You don’t need a sprawling backyard to invite nature into your home. W...

Let's explore the profound world of bonsai pots.

In the previous journal, we mainly discussed the definition of bonsai and compared it to similar terms, briefly touching on bonsai pots at the end.   As mentioned last time, the pot supporting the ...

What's the difference between “bonsai,” “horticulture,” and ‘gardening’? What is the definition of “BONSAI”?

Bonsai is profound. It's deeply satisfying. That's the image we have, right?Even if you're interested, you might feel the barrier to taking it up as a hobby is quite high, don't you think? What exa...

Beautiful and powerful flowers of summer

The earth we live on is home to so many plants that we cannot even begin to count them.Among them, “flowers” have the power to heal people just by looking at them.There are a variety of flowers sui...