Bonsai Pruning
One controls the shape and growth of the bonsai by pruning limbs and foliage that fall outside of the overall …
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Bonsai Wiring
Wiring a bonsai tree is done to hold branches in place and train them into new shapes. It is sometimes …
Re-Potting Bonsai
As all plants grow, their root systems become more extensive and spread out through the soil. With plants in a …
Displaying Bonsai
Most Bonsai, with perhaps the exception of tropic or sub-tropic varieties, will need to spend almost their entire time outdoors. …
Formal Upright Bonsai Style
Formal Upright Bonsai Style Called Chokkan in Japanese, the formal upright style is based on a tree that has grown …
Informal Upright Bonsai Style
Informal Upright Bonsai Style Also called Moyogi, the Informal Upright incorporates trunks and branches with pronounced bends, simulating a tree …
Slanting Bonsai Style
Similar to the Informal Upright style, the Slanting, or Shakan bonsai represents a tree that has grown at an angle …
Cascade and Semi-Cascade Bonsai Style
In the Kengai, or Cascade style, the tree grows up from the soil, then grows down past the edge of …
Watering Bonsai
One of the main causes of damage or even death in Bonsai is incorrect watering techniques. The most immediate and …
Bonsai Fertilizer
There are three basic nutrients that a plant needs to thrive: nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium. Organic soils can have these …