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I dreamed a dream

My 28-year-old niece recently viewed my bonsai collection and I was fascinated by her reactions to the trees. She is creative and inquisitive and was captivated by many of the plants. And yet curiously, neither dramatic deadwood creations, nor the large trees, drew her attention; what fired her up most were the very small shohin...

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