A professional who grows dwarf (Bonsai) trees. Respnsibilities include:

• Selects seedlings or other small trees suitable for Bonsai.
• Stunts plant growth, using root and branch pruning techniques and soil and fertilizer mixtures.
• Trains limbs and branches to achieve artistic shape, using cutters and wires.
• Arranges plantings in containers, selected according to style, size, and shape complimentary to arrangement, and adds decorative materials, such as rocks, moss, and mirrors.