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- How to grow a Bonsai tree, for beginners - Bonsai Empire
Bonsai is an art that has been studied and refined for centuries, but don't let that scare you off With a little guidance, you're perfectly capable of growing your very own Bonsai trees without a mystical green thumb Make sure you choose a tree species that is suited for the climate in your area and stick to the basic care guidelines
- Growing and caring for a Bonsai tree - Bonsai Empire
A common misconception is that the plants used for Bonsai are genetically 'dwarfed' plants Bonsai trees are normal plants, propagated like any other, but trained using sophisticated techniques to keep them miniature The styling of these miniature trees involves important techniques like regular pruning and wiring Bonsai styling
- Common tree species used for Bonsai - Bonsai Empire
Care guides for the common Bonsai tree species In this section, we'll take a closer look into tree-species that are used for growing Bonsai, and Bonsai tree types Each tree species has specific requirements for its cultivation, training, and care, so Bonsai tree identification is crucial to take proper care of your tree
- Indoor Bonsai tree care guidelines - Bonsai Empire
Tropical and subtropical trees do not need this period of dormancy Indoor Bonsai tree care Caring for an indoor Bonsai is different from that of normal potted house plants The main reason is that Bonsai trees are planted in small pots and therefore have limited storage for nutrients and water More importantly, tropical trees are accustomed
- Bonsai shops, clubs and artists near you - Bonsai Empire
There are hundreds of nurseries specialized in selling Bonsai trees worldwide We have listed Bonsai shops in the US, Canada, UK, Canada, Australia and several countries in Europe so you can easily find a retailer near you Select your country first in the list below: Read more
- Cultivation of trees for Bonsai - Bonsai Empire
Bonsai trees are grown with the purpose to resemble real life trees; looking old but remaining miniature-sized There are different methods to propagate trees suitable for Bonsai purposes, ranging from having full control on their shape and size (starting with seedlings or cuttings) to buying a ready-made tree in a shop
- Top 10: Flowering Bonsai trees - Bonsai Empire
The best know example of flowering Bonsai trees is the Azalea, a very common tree species used in Bonsai The flowers can be pink, red or even purple The bougainvillea and the Wisteria are also stunning examples of flowering Bonsai We show these below in the top 10, but we also have one for Bonsai fruit trees!
- What is Bonsai (Origin and History) - Bonsai Empire
The art of growing Bonsai trees originates in the Chinese Empire, and like many related art-forms, the Japanese copied and adapted it during the Kamakura period These related art forms include stone appreciation (Suiseki), keeping koi fish (Nishikigoi) and Japanese gardening
- Care guide for Pine Bonsai species (Pinus) - Bonsai Empire
Pinus Bonsai can be affected by aphids, spider mites, scale or caterpillars Sometimes they are also attacked by fungal diseases and root rot Specific pesticides must be used in that case and it is recommended to get help from an expert in that situation, because pines can die quickly from the moment the first sign of disease gets visible
- History of Bonsai - Bonsai Empire
Yoshimura and Halford's Miniature Trees and Landscapes was published in 1957 It would become known as "Bible of Bonsai in the West," with Yuji Yoshimura being the direct link between Japanese classical Bonsai art and progressive Western approach which resulted in elegant, refined adaptation for the modern world
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