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Looking after your Bonsai

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Looking after your Bonsai and training it is a Science and Art all rolled into one. I believe most of us already have the rudimentary skills required to look after and care for our bonsai. If you have been successfully looking after a garden or indoor potted plants you all ready have many of the skills required.

In this section we shall explore some of the techniques, tools and materials you will need to be familiar with to look after and keep your Bonsai healthy and looking well. The Bonsai Species Guide is introduced to help with information on caring for individual species.

Table of Contents

Bonsai Introduced:

What is Bonsai? Introducing: Bonsai Styles, Bonsai Sizes.

Looking after your Bonsai

Basics of Bonsai Care - Watering and feeding, Bonsai Pruning, Training and Shaping and Bonsai Repotting and Root Pruning. Creating your First Bonsai, What Bonsai Tools?, Choosing a Bonsai Pot?, What Bonsai Wire?.

The Experienced:

An in-depth study in to the Art of Watering Bonsai. A review of the Advanced Bonsai Styles why are they important? Some Advanced Bonsai Technique including Field Growing, Yamadori Introduced. Bonsai Species Guide – an exploration into Species Suitable for Bonsai.

Beyond Bonsai:

In this section I shall try and explore areas where Bonsai touches in other spheres of life, in healing, in meditation in self discovery and anything my readers would like to explore.

Bonsai Classes and Lessons with Master Nobuyuki Kajiwara


Master Nobuyuki Kajiwara teaches and demonstrates for you his unique techniques of growing and training Bonsai Trees learn more and enroll...

Some bonsai items in the shop
Chrysal Bonsai Plant Food 250ml
Specially formulated for balanced growth with essential elements (N-P-K=4-4-4) and many trace element your Bonsai or indeed other potted plant needs. Well suited for both Indoor and Outdoor plant. It is one of our best sellers.
Price: £3.50 more info..
Brass Bristle Cleaning Brush
Brass Bristlee Brush for Cleaning Bonsai Pots, Trunks and Branches.
Price: £5.50 more info..
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Plant ID and Taxononic information has been collated from many sources and may contain inaccuracies. If you have any corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, please email me at info(at)makebonsai.com.

If you would like to add a species to this guide or contirbute photos please do email me with details.