Chocolate Bonsai 3/21/17

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If you read Japanese, you might learn something about this and the other bonsai shown here. Otherwise, you can do what I do; simply enjoy these sweet little trees (and other plantings) and their equally sweet pots. All the photos shown here are from Pinterest.

If what many of us suspect is true, that the population of aging bonsai lovers is not being replaced in large enough numbers by younger enthusiasts, then we should be seeing increasing interest in smaller trees. Nevertheless, what we usually see online are larger, more dramatic trees.

I suppose this makes sense as drama sells and small trees tend to be less dramatic (though often more subtle). Anyway, here are some little ones that I like. A friend found them on Pintrest and clued me in. There is no English anywhere except for chocolatebon in the url. Thus Chocolate Bonsai.

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