Repotting a big trident maple bonsai
Spring is repotting time. Watch some of the work on one of my trees!
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The best way to learn about bonsai, it by looking at other trees. In order to get an idea of the time required to develop trees, looking at progression series may help. Here a few progressions to give you a sense of time and the steps involved to create bonsai when you have plants from a garden centre, dug up from a garden or purchased as pre-bonsai stock.
Larch forest winterpruning
Two years after initially putting together this larch bonsai forest, it is time for a structural prune & cleanup.
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Young Larch bonsai group rewiring
In early 2020 I had a few seedling larch leftover from a larger project. Instead of putting them back in the growbed, I decided to play around and put a …
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Restyling an overgrown Larix bonsai
Sometimes you get the option to buy overgrown bonsai. In this case, I bought this Larch. A year later, it is now healthy enough for a restyling.
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Visiting a bonsai field nursery
THE annual outing of our club!
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Winter in the bonsai garden
Bonsai, winter, frozen? Brr!
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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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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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