This is my Variegated Portulacaria Afra tree that I started from nursery stock. l am trying to grow it as bonsai, and I will be going through its progression below. It is still has a lot of development, but I still think it’s coming along nicely. If you want to watch it in video format, …
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This is my Jade bonsai that I started from a leaf. I am trying to grow as bonsai and I will be going through its progression below. It is still has a lot of development, but I still think it’s coming along nicely. If you want to watch it in video format, you can watch …
This is my avocado tree that I started from seed. l am not trying to grow as bonsai, as I think it’s not suitable. It’s more of a house tree that I will be keeping “small” and I will be going through its progression below. It is still has a lot of development, but I …
This is my Holm oak that I started from seed. I am trying to grow as bonsai and I will be going through its progression below. It is still has a lot of development as it is young, but I still think it’s coming along nicely. If you want to watch it in video format, …
Palm trees and bonsai are not two things you often see together and I think that is for good reason. While you can try and bonsai a palm tree, it is not easy and the results are not great. There are hundreds of different varieties of palm trees, so I’m sure you will get better …
Growing a bonsai tree is a long process, but really, how long does it actually take? Honestly, it really depends on a lot of things. There is no simple answer; all you can be sure of is that it will take many years, no matter what you do. Of course there are ways to speed …
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If you are new to growing bonsai it can be a little worrying to know if you are looking after it properly or not. It is also very common to think that you might have killed your tree. The truth is that bonsai trees can die very easily, so it totally a understandable worry to …
Growing bonsai trees inside can seem like a good idea, and there are some tree you probably should grow inside. These are usually tropical varieties that might not be able to handle the outside climate that your area has to offer. Junipers on the other hand are extremely hardy and really need to be outside. …
Cold hardiness is often something you hear thrown around in the bonsai world, but trying to work out what it means and how it actually relates to your own trees can seem confusing. However, it is actually quite important and you need to know all about it to make sure you are growing the right …
This is my Japanese Black Pine that I started from seed. I am trying to grow as bonsai and I will be going through its progression below. It is only young, so it still has a long way to go. If you want to watch it in video format, you can watch the YouTube playlist …
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