clipped from: bonsaitreesforsalenow.com Bonsai is an art with paradox at it’s core: The best bonsai are an intersection of heaven and earth in one container, the picture of truth and beauty yet consciously contrived, intricately sculptured, yet designed never to reveal the touch of the human hand.
The practice of bonsai can become extremely sophisticated. Here are four tips to make the first step of the journey a simple one.
1. Choose a species of tree indigenous to your climate.
Even if you’ll be raising your tree indoors, you’ll make things that much easier for yourself by choosing a tree that responds well to the natural weather. You’ll also be able to see examples by visiting local nurseries or working with landscapers.