Buying guide

Gift Guide for Bonsai Lovers

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Bonsai makes an easy gift to get wrong, because the pretty mall tree usually dies by spring. These picks lean on things that survive a beginner: a jade that forgives missed watering, a kit with real instructions in the box, a pot the recipient will still want in five years, and a book that answers the panicked questions at 11pm. Ready to wrap. For the patient recipient. The hardest tree to kill. A pot they will keep. Reading for the first year. Tools that upgrade a starter tree.