The tranquil bonsai, a great treasure from the isle of Mara. Bonsai is an ancient art of dwarfing plants or trees,
of cultivating them in a small space, and of making them grow in a miniature form. The art of bonsai is a very old one, and the first bonsai trees were grown in China in the sixth century. The art of bonsai was brought to Japan by the Chinese in the seventh century