Bonsai Arts

Bonsai Arts

Bonsai arts have developed in the Far East, where the term represents the harmony between heaven and earth, between man and nature. Its spiritual values derived from the Eastern philosophy of life, which tends to harmony between man and nature - a harmony that is achieved when the apparent sympathy with the procedure fully inclusive growth and development. The best example of this is certainly bringing bonsais.
Fan of bonsais will certainly conscientiously care for their trees and regularly reviewed. Through the re-feel the rhythm of the seasons and nourishes deep within themselves, the power of creation, which establishes and reduced our small trees. Education bonsai requires much care and attention, but us as a prize to give tranquility of thought, and the internal concentration.
Probably there is no man, who would not have been impressed over these perfect small trees which grow in containers and in each of the smallest details, with the exception of height, reminiscent of its larger brothers in the wild. For their education through need a few skills, but will anyone who has some luck in plants, given the great satisfaction in bringing bonsai. Miniature trees were first planted in containers and Chinese Bonsai is still part of Chinese culture. Bonsai has a place in each of the Chinese community, even beyond the borders of China, in places such as Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore.


Bonsai Arts

The Oldest Known Bonsai

Bonsai trees are not a house plant, but a miniature tree, which requires equal opportunities for growth as the normal tree growth.


Austrian village Seeboden

With these words you will be accepted in a bonsai museum in the Austrian village Seeboden by owner, lover of all Japanese. You'll learn that the Japanese bonsai are rarely placed in an apartment; they may do so only on special occasions, when he devoted a special place of honor.
Bonsai trees
The word bonsai, it is used incorrectly in the West for all the miniature grown plants (Western have came up with the bonsai room, but in the opinion of the professionals do not deserve this name), comes from the Japanese pronunciation of Chinese terms pensai and in literal translation means tree in a tray (container).
Oldest Bonsai in the bonsai museum in Seeboden should be 300 years old.
Short period of time created the impression of trees, which grow through the seasons, which the wind by the device gets wet rain and snow and sun.

Bonsai: Priceless family richness
The Japanese bonsai are considered to family heritage and to be transmitted from generation to generation. The value of these trees is so invaluable.
Upbringing of trees and other plants in containers is already a source from the time of the early Egyptian culture, as evidenced image records in 4000 BC; on which the image of trees grown in containers carved from stone. Plants in containers are also cultivated in India, mainly for healing purposes.
The art of breeding bonsai the most flowered in Japan during the period Tokugava when training plants to regulate the park and surrounding living rooms (most are planted azaleas and maple trees) has become a popular leisure activity of the rich.


Austrian village Seeboden

Up to 800-year-old bonsai
The oldest known bonsai should be those that are part of the garden and restaurant Hapo-en in Tokyo, Japan. Bonsai in the Tokyo garden are aged between 400 and 800 years.

Buying Bonsai

Most Bonsai enthusiasts started their hobby with either buying or receiving a ready-made Bonsai tree from a friend.

Bonsai trees

Most large garden centers sell large quantities of Bonsai trees, although these are usually never high quality, prices tend to be low.


Bonsai trees

Some basic advice for buying Bonsai trees:
1. Do not start with buying a species of tree that is hard to care for; it is recommended for beginners to start with an easy-to-care for tree.
2. Buy a tree that is suitable for the place where you want to put it; only indoor (sub-tropical) trees will do well indoors, just like outdoor trees will only do well when placed outside.
3. Do not forget to inform what species of tree you bought; this is important to look up information about how to care for it.
4. Check the pot for damage.


Bonsai trees


Bonsai trees


Bonsai trees