A Great Example of a Passionate Bonsai Owner. This gentleman in Spartanburg, South Carolina owns and maintains more than 35 species and a total of 85 trees in his backyard as his bonsai. Hobby Through his dedication to the process of learning about each species, he has gained a lifelong respect for the trees and their fragile nature and the joy that is gained in the process, not just the final result. A great read for anyone interested in a real-life story of a bonsai enthusiast.

The Tree of a Thousand Stars. I found this outstanding article on Learning to Bonsai about wiring your tree, whether it is a serissa bonsai. Or another species, to move it toward the aesthetic that you are seeking. Different wiring techniques, practices and methods can help the bonsai owner to acheive very different and unique results. Bonsai As an Art Form.