Pruning a spring flowering lilac tree
For optimal visibility and health of spring flowering bonsai, spring pruning might be needed. An example, my little leaf lilac bonsai.
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Visiting a bonsai field nursery
THE annual outing of our club!
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Fertilizing bonsai and nutrient storage in fall
What does a tree do with the nutrients in the leaves when fall arrives? It retrieves it for use the next year.
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Golden ratio in Bonsai
The golden ratio is often used in art en design. What is is, and how can you use the golden ratio in bonsai to your advantage!?
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Why is my tree not a bonsai?
Most people growing bonsai have been there at some point. You are excited. You join a forum because you have just bought your first bonsai. So you post your tree online and ask the forum for input on your very first starter bonsai tree. And then you get a few grumpy remarks.
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Where does Mr Kimura get his rocks?
Everybody who follows bonsai master Kimura knows: He has created some amazing rock plantings. Also during the opening of the World Bonsai Convention he created a “quick” rock planting. But …
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Opening of World Bonsai Convention Saitama
With loud drum the 8th edition of the world bonsai convention in Omiya Saitama was opened last night. Many honorary guests were allowed to speech, each and everyone more pleased …
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