Yew bonsai from hedging material
All beginnings are difficult. Here the beginning of a bonsai, a yew originally dug from a hedgerow.
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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.
About taper in bonsai
Taper in bonsai is important. But how does it relate to true taper in trees you see outside?
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New Talent Contest Germany
Each year the New Talent Contest takes place. So too this year.
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Japanese Maple Emergency
Using wood hardener is all nice. But it can stop you from noticing what is really going on. So I noticed..
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Trimming and wiring the little ones
Bonsai is abot small trees. How much smaller than a seedling can you go?
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A raintree in the Rain
Sometimes travel brings nice surprises. So also for this raintree.
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A few months..
Although being absent ffor a few weeks is great, it does put your trees at risk..
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Removing moss from bonsai bark
Moss on your bonsai is nice for display purposes. But when moss grows at other times it can damage the bark. So what to do?
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Spindle repotting time
Repotting trees is core to developing a good nebari. This time, this eonymous shows what is below the surface.
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