— id: 77dfbf83f6 title: Bonsai desc: '' updated: 1624991154120 created: 1620493859775 tags: “U0001F38B”

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Bonsai literally means “tray planting”. It is the art of recreating a realistic picture of site-[], they are seeding and pruning a jekyll-bonsai in a small [[features.site-nav.graph|tray-like]] space. The finer details are described well by the wikipedia article on bonsai:

Purposes of bonsai are primarily contemplation for the [[people.visitors|viewer]], and the pleasant exercise of effort and ingenuity for the [[people.creator|grower]]. By contrast with other plant cultivation practices, bonsai is not intended for production of food or for >seed, or small tree>pot-bamboo of a species suitable for bonsai development.

Bonsai uses cultivation techniques like pruning, root reduction, potting, defoliation, and grafting to produce small trees that mimic the shape and style of mature, full-size trees.

~wikipedia > bonsai; 2021-05-08

The various steps of the process are still under experimentation and being discovered, but you can learn more by reading about about the [[digital-garden.plants|plant types]] that grow in this garden.

And because of the wonders of technology, this bonsai can be displayed for [[people.visitors]]. From their perspective, the creation is experienced as a digital garden which they may traverse at their leisure.

[>i]: read as: the internet.

[>data]: read as: “data” or “engagement”.