2018 Top 10 Hobby Bonsai: Our Most Popular Posts Of The Year.

The purposes of bonsai are primarily contemplation for the viewer, and the pleasant exercise of effort and ingenuity for the grower.

By contrast with other plant cultivation practices, bonsai is not intended for production of food or for medicine.

Instead, bonsai practice focuses on long-term cultivation and shaping of one or more small trees growing in a container.

A bonsai is created beginning with a specimen of source material. This may be a cutting, seedling, or small tree of a species suitable for bonsai development.

Some species are popular as bonsai material because they have characteristics.

2018 Top 10 Hobby Bonsai: Our Most Popular Posts Of The Year.

THREAD GRAFTING BONSAI.

'Free' grafting, where the new branch or shoot is made using a scion completely removed from the donor plant prior to grafti...

THREAD GRAFTING NEW ROOTS ONTO BONSAI.

Threadgrafts are by far the easiest and most reliable grafts available to the bonsai enthusiast. Normally used to create new branches...

FICUS BONSAI CARE.

If you have decided to try your hand at growing a bonsai tree, you are in for a real treat. While it takes a little time and patience to lea...

THE BLOG’S TOP TEN MOST POPULAR POSTS JUNE 2015 FROM THE ANCIENT ART OF BONSAI.

1.- Cookies Policy on The Ancient Art of Bonsai. In 2011 there was a change to European Law, which is aimed at giving website users more c...

FIR BONSAI ARE RARE AND SHOULD ONLY BE CONSIDERED SUITABLE FOR THE MOST ADVANCED AMATEURS.

There are a large number of different species of trees that can be used for bonsai; nearly all share the characteristic of being able to pro...

THE ART OF BONSAI PROJECT: GALLERY HORNBEAMS.

This gallery is a continuation of our series of species specific galleries designed with the intention of creating a resource of inspiration...

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GALLERY: JUNIPERS (PART 3).

This gallery is a continuation of our series of species specific galleries designed with the intention of creating a resource of inspiration...

BONSAI GARDENING SECRETS. BONSAI ARRIVES IN JAPAN FROM CHINESE CULTURE.

The practice of bonsai is sometimes confused with dwarfing, but dwarfing generally refers to research, discovery, or creation of plant culti...

LIST OF SPECIES USED IN BONSAI.
The word bonsai simply means a "plant in a tray". Being defined as - "The art of growing dwarfed, ornamentally shaped trees o...

BONSAI GARDENING SECRETS: FEW KNOW THE LONG AND RICH TRADITION ASSOCIATED WITH KOREA.

Originally only the elite of the society practiced pun-tsai with native-collected specimens and the trees where spread throughout China as l...

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