Artificial bonsai trees are great for those who love the appearance of a bonsai, but do not want to deal with the crafting and maintenance of natural bonsai. Since artificial bonsai trees can sometimes be as expensive as natural bonsai trees to purchase, it makes the idea of making your own bonsai even more appealing. Making your own artificial bonsai tree also provides you with the opportunity to customize it so that you have a truly unique piece of art for your home or office.