The garden is something so natural for the needs of every person. Most of us live in apartments and the bid city presses us with a limited space, polluted air and after every new construction - less greenery. The home garden is the solution, which can connect us again with the nature. Here the bonsai can play a key role. The miniature trees can bring the spirit of the forest in every home.
Before I started to write this post, I thought bonsai is the name of a tree. It turns out that is an art. Cultivation of small copies of trees and shrubs comes from the ancient East and has been around for over 1,000 years. Eastern religions preach admiration to nature, age and ancestors. Practicing bonsai art embodies all three.
Bonsai is a tradition that is passed down from generation to generation. Just to create a miniature plant, it sometimes takes decades and its life can last up to 300 years. For its making are used ordinary trees, which remain small due to constant subtractions. It requires constant care and a lot of patience, but the end result is worth it.
Miniature landscapes, which are often a combination of stone and vegetation, create a sense of closeness to nature, and their presence in the home brings peace and harmony.
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