Designing and maintaining your Bonsai Garden will be a satisfying and fulling hobby that will bring you pleasure for years to come. These miniature trees come in a variety of styles, each having their own characteristics. Many records indicate that Bonsai trees were grown in China over 2,000 years ago, with the art picked up by the Japanese around 1,500 years ago and evolving from there. Your Bonsai Tree will take shape using your imagiation and artistic skills. Each tree requires pruning, horticultural skills, and your vision as to how you want your tree to develop. Tere is an enourmous variety of Bonsai trees to choose from and oce you get started, it will be very hard not to add more to your garden. The next several pages will provide you with some of the Bonsai Trees available and how you can purchase them. Whether you start with one or several, growing your trees will be a hobby that you will enjoy for years.