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The Entrance (146 views)
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Safari Park (Was Wild Animal Park)
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San Diego, California

(Photo posted Thursday 28 July 2011)

(Photo taken 14:54:13 Friday 15 October 2010)

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To the left of the sign was the path to the entrance of the Bonsai House. Despite being called a house, it was more of a fenced enclosure that was open to the air.

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Display Tables (124 views)
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(3 of 6) The inside was created from rough hewn wood allowed to grey with age. Here was one bulky table used to display three bonsai plants. The small sign on the table read, "Please Do Not Touch Trees Or
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(4 of 6) A fine example of a somewhat tall Ginkgo Biloba Tree (also called a Maidenhair Tree) was found in the Bonsai House.
Drip Irrigation (125 views)
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(5 of 6) This gnarled tree was watered using drip irrigation with a small spray attachment. The entire Bonsai House was irrigated this way.
Tree On A Hill (149 views)
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(6 of 6) A wonderful coniferous tree whose root had enlarged enough to become a small hill.
The Sign (117 views)
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(1 of 6) The sign on the path leading to the Bonsai House read: The Bonsai House intrigues us with its miniaturized trees. Five basic styles of bonsai illustrate the asymmetrical balance which characterizes