
From: Fereshteh Jamshidi 22 Beautiful Bonsai Trees that Redefine the Name The bonsai tree is a Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers. The purposes of bonsai are primarily contemplation (for the viewer) and the pleasant exercise of effort and ingenuity (for the grower). But as much as I'm sure you've heard about this practice, most of us are only aware of a few limited types of bonsai tree, when in fact, there are hundreds of different types. These 22 beautiful bonsai trees are a great example of how diverse this artform can be. A 30 year...