Article: Bonsai Trees

Bonsai Trees

What are Bonsai trees?



Many people think of tiny little Japanese trees cut and pruned to a miniature size but literally speaking Bonsai means ?plant in a tray? and while they are smaller than their wild counterparts they don?t have to be a couple of inches tall; they can be grown in a pot in the garden and will be smaller than their wild counterparts.



Misconceptions about Bonsai trees.



Many people believe that training Bonsai trees is a cruel pastime because the cultivator starves the tree and cuts it to such an extent that it becomes unhealthy. Quite the reverse is usually true; while they are cut and pruned quite heavily to keep them to the size of the pot, they are usually transferred from pot to pot regularly and are fed and watered much ...
 

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