We all know the basics of Bonsai gardening but that is only the beginning. To really grow a masterpiece Bonsai good styling skills are required. Styling in Bonsai trees can be broadly categorized according to the number of trunks the tree has which can be divided into single trunk and multiple trunk styles.… Read More
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Bonsai are shaped by trimming the branches or by wiring them into new positions. You are dealing with living things, and you must be respectful of that. You will kill trees. This is a sad fact of the activity, especially as you start out.
Commit yourself to understanding why every tree dies and what can be done to prevent it.… Read More
Bonsai as the name suggests is formed from two words, ‘bon’ meaning tray or dish and ‘sai’ meaning tree or plant, so its’ literal translation is ‘tree planted in a dish’. A bonsai is thus a miniaturized tree grown in a dish, resembling in all respects its larger counterpart in nature.… Read More
The art of growing Bonsai is an ancient oriental tradition, in which bonsai means “tray gardening”. There are traces of bonsais (miniature trees or bushes) in Egypt, Japan and China, and it was considered that the miniature tree would have concentrated the powers of the actual-size tree.
Bonsai trees require a lot of care.… Read More
The increased popularity of growing Bonsai trees and plants has brought with it many specialist shops. The Internet is being awash with Bonsai supplies. As a beginner, it is usual to buy everything you think is needed to grow one, however there is a good chance you may not need it.… Read More
