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Bonsai yew wired (Nov 2021)
Featured / mytrees / Taxus_baccata_9 / Uncategorized

Another 2 years taxus bonsai from hedge

January 14, 2022January 13, 2022 - by Jelle Ferwerda - 3 Comments.

It has been two years since the first rough styling of this taxus bonsai. Time for an update!

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Yew thinned for wiring
Featured / Manuals / Wiring

Developing Taxus bonsai

August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 - by Jelle Ferwerda

Taxus is one of the best species for bonsai. It is however a species with a few special tricks. So how to start on a yew bonsai?

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Coniferous / Short / Species

Taxus baccata and cuspidata

January 28, 2018April 19, 2020 - by - Leave a Comment

Many tree species are used as bonsai. Identification is at times dificult and keeping track of the treatment even more so. In this article we look at Taxus as a family for bonsai and how to care of them, as part of our section on shot-needled conifers for bonsai.

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5 year progression of a taxus

March 29, 2013April 1, 2018 - by - 4 Comments.

Making a good bonsai from very basic material
It can be done, as shown here by the efforts of Rob C.

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Cutting / Featured

Winter cuttings

January 31, 2020January 1, 2020 - by - 4 Comments.

Having some nice species of bonsai on your benches ean that you may have loads of cuttings in Winter. How I go about growing roots on these you ask? Have a read!

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Shari on Yew trunk. Bottom old, top new
Blog / Featured / Trimming / Trunks

Creating deadwood on Yew

January 24, 2020December 28, 2019 - by - Leave a Comment

Nice looking deadwood looks nice. But how do you g about making deadwood that looks really old? I have decided on another strategy for stock in a growing field.

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Juniper lightly wired yesterday. Frozen today
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Bonsai winter protection

January 3, 2020January 1, 2020 - by - Leave a Comment

People new to bonsai are often concerned in winter. Will my trees survive this harsh weather?

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Yew first potted up from the field
Blog / Featured / mytrees / Taxus_baccata_9

Yew bonsai from hedging material

December 28, 2019December 28, 2019 - by - 6 Comments.

All beginnings are difficult. Here the beginning of a bonsai, a yew originally dug from a hedgerow.

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Avoid winter damage in bonsai: Insects

November 17, 2017April 1, 2018 - by - Leave a Comment

Bonsai run the risk oof dying over winter. N an attempt to best prepare for winter, this article deals with the risk of insect damage to bonsai over winter.

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Noelanders

February 15, 2015April 1, 2018 - by - Leave a Comment

Noelanders is one of the top exhibitions in Europe
Have a peek around the corner!

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Creating a Juniper bonsai rock planting

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