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Can You Trim a Bonsai Tree With Scissors: Tools of the Trade

When you raise a bonsai properly you want to give it the proper care and love it deserves.

How Do You Train Bonsai Branches?

Bonsai trees are practical, beautiful, and very entertaining to have around your home and office. However, it can be frustrating to see all sorts of fancy trees online while your bonsai tree doesn’t seem to cooperate. The branches are the most visible, unique part of the tree, so there’s no question that you should train…

Do Bonsai Trees Need a Lots of Sunlight?

When choosing your bonsai you may wonder how much sunshine do they need and if they could survive indoor? We answer this below to help mentally relax!

How to Build and Strong and Thick Bonsai Trunk

Narrow or weak trunks are common problems gardeners run into when it comes to Bonsai trees. Fortunately, there are many different ways you can promote tree trunk growth and thicken your Bonsai. Remember, weak trunks can impact the longevity of your Bonsai and cost you the tree entirely. The best ways to thicken a Bonsai…

Best Ways to Accelerate Your Bonsai Tree Growth

Bonsai trees are amazing, little trees that transform any space from just another room into something more relaxing and freeing. When you first get your bonsai you may be wondering how to keep it small forever, and doing that is the easy part, when you want to eventually move it somewhere else you may be…

Why Do Bonsai Trees Grow So Slow? It’s the Root Cause

Bonsai is a Japanese word that translates to “tray planting.” Bonsai is an ancient Japanese technique of plating and cultivating trees in a container that mimics the shape, scale, and texture of full-sized trees. When we refer to bonsai in English, we intend it as an umbrella term to describe all types of plants that…

Bonsai Don’t Die Easily In Fact One Survived Hiroshima

One of the best-looking things you can ever find in your in-home garden is a nice bonsai tree, with many bonsai owners having several that grow next to each other. When you are planning your little green corner of the house you may be looking into having a few bonsai trees that grow peacefully but…
Cat hiding and moving between bonsai trees

Bonsai & Cats: Why Some Bonsai Trees Are Poisonous to Cats

A cat will chew on anything, from wires, and furniture to even plants. Miniature trees like bonsai trees are thus prone to cat attacks. But if you are a cat parent, the least of your worries should be a few leaves or branches missing from your bonsai tree, so are bonsai trees poisonous to cats?…

Unleash Your Creativity with Bonsai Blackberry Bushes

Bonsai is an ancient art form from Japan that involves growing and shaping small trees in containers. But can you bonsai a blackberry bush? This question has puzzled many gardening enthusiasts, and the answer might surprise you. In this blog post, we’ll explore whether it’s possible to create a bonsai blackberry plant, and what you…
azalea pink flower bonsai growing in a small bonsai pot

Secrets to Growing Stunning Azalea Bonsai Trees Revealed

Azalea bonsai trees are a beautiful and fascinating addition to any garden or indoor living space. They are miniature versions of the larger azalea plants, which are known for producing stunning blooms in a range of vibrant colors. But what exactly is an azalea bonsai tree? In this blog, we’ll explore the world of azalea…

When Do Bonsai Seeds Sprout?

If you have just purchased a bonsai, you’re probably wondering, “when do bonsai seeds sprout?” Remember to plant your seeds in seed-starting soil, and don’t plant them in bonsai soil until they have a root system. Otherwise, you may have poor germination. In addition, you must avoid fertilizing the soil, which will lead to a…
azalea bonsai growing in a small bonsai pot

Azalea Sickness: Why Is My Azalea Bonsai Dying?

Are you a gardening enthusiast with an azalea bonsai that’s not doing so well? Have you been trying to figure out why your azalea bonsai is dying? If so, this blog post is for you! In this post, we’ll explore the potential causes of an ailing azalea bonsai and provide tips on how to keep…