Japanese Gardening Secrets

If trees are to be kept in a healthy and safe manner, it is an essential to carry out a regular maintenance operation to prune trees. The fruitfulness of a tree will depend on correct pruning and should not be carried out haphazardly. Proper pruning allows fruit and leaves to get plenty of light and [...]

If you are searching for a Bonsai Tool Set sale that will deliver you the greatest deal for your money, then searching online is highly recommended. While the majority of shoppers have a habit of relying on their neighborhood garden supply & nursery stores for their purchases, it is much simpler to find gardening tool prices online that are far [...]

About Basic Care of Seeds It is important to maintain the freshness of the seeds in order to facilitate proper germination. This is why we store all of our seeds in a refrigerator dedicated for this purpose. Therefore, in order to preserve their freshness until you are ready to begin the germination process, [...]

I have been asked many times by people why I love bonsai so much. The truth is it calms me and makes me feel at one with the world and everything in it. I look at the bonsai hobby as my penicillin. Why would I say this? It’s actually quite simple – because I’m stress-free [...]

There are five basic styles that you can follow when growing your first bonsai These styles can give you a point to refer back to year after year when refining your collection Just like most other art forms, bonsai has several categories which define how the elements of the tree create a particular style. In [...]

Teaching the art of bonsai to beginners has been a truly rewarding experience for myself over the last 3 or 4 years. No matter how many books you read or demonstrations you attend, there is nothing like hands on experience and walking away with a tree you have created yourself, and that’s what I love [...]

The secret to keeping bonsai alive usually comes down to 3 simple factors, so it surprises me the amount of times I hear the following sentences:  “Someone gave me a bonsai once but it died”  Or  “I had a bonsai once but it suddenly turned brown and never got better”  As common as this theme [...]

THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB  My Dad always says; “The difference between doing a job as a professional and a job as an amateur, is having the CORRECT TOOLS!”  This is certainly true when it comes to bonsai, so investing a little on the essential bonsai tools will allow you to get a much [...]

Learning how to prune bonsai is usually the biggest step for the beginner. There is an art to it, and there are several times a year you can prune your bonsai depending on at what stage of creation your tree is in. If your tree is in the early stages of development and you are [...]

A deciduous tree is a type of tree that periodically shed their leaves. A forest that is composed of mainly deciduous trees will appear as if it is bare or naked during the cold, winter months. A deciduous tree usually grows in a well-watered, temperate area that has a warm, long growing season that alternates [...]