A Fascinating Read: “The Beautiful, Brutal World of Bonsai,” in newyorkermag. It shares the intricacies of the art of bonsai and the obsession by “an American who undergoes a grueling apprenticeship to a Japanese master.” It is worthy of the big screen. For the cliff notes version, Susan Harris gives a great summary in GardenRant. gardenrant.com/2022/12/a-brutal-bonsai-story-gets-curiouser-and-curiouser.html?lctg=64845415 Photo courtesy of Devin H via Unsplash. --- #Bonsai #Gardening #AHSgardening #AmericanHorticulturalSociety #Horticulture #GardenBook