Zelkova bonsai forest development
After rebuilding this forest over winter 2020/21 this forest showed a return to health in 2021 summer. Slowly it is coming together!
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Airlayering maples for bonsai
Spring time is propagation time. In this case, layering Japanese maple to get rid of a grafting site.
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Cherry root over rock bonsai uncovering
After several years of sitting in the garden, sort off forgotten, this Cherry was lifted from the garden in early spring. Still a long way to go, but the first steps are taken.
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Update on Acer palmatum Arakawa cuttings
After nearly one year I can tell these Japanese maple cuttings have rooted and survived their first year. Nice to see this work so effectively.
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Nebari development: Ebihara technique
The nebari is core to developing good bonsai. This is one method to enhance the nebari of your trees.
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Renovating a Zelkova forest part 3
Putting smaller groups together to form one larger one, might be the best way to go.
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Zelkova bonsai forest restoration part 2
Sometimes, you have to return to the basics, to then create something new.
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Zelkova bonsai forest renovation project
At the end of 2020 I obtained a new project. A large Zelkova bonsai forest in dire need of some work.
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