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Large Fig to Bonsai
This is how the tree first came to me back in 2012. It had been grown for landscape use so no thought was given to branches, taper, etc. But it had a nice base and some good thickness to it. I haven’t got any after photos, but I assume I would have cut back pretty […]
Basic Botany – Whats in a name
So you have just got a new plant and are looking for information on how to car for it. You have been told its a Lilly Pilly and when you type this into Google you get a variety of sites with various references to height and characteristics. One says you tree will grow to 3m […]
Caring for a Fig Bonsai
Figs are a great tree for beginners. They are very hardy, respond well to Bonsai techniques, grow well in pots and are very forgiving of less than perfect care. Figs are one tree that will survive indoors for longer periods of time. Although they will grow a lot better outside in full sun and fresh […]
Basic Bonsai Care
So you just got your first Bonsai. Maybe you bought it from a general nursery, maybe it was a gift…. Or maybe you are interested and aren’t sure if you will know what to do to look after it…… Bonsai are scary right? Difficult to look after? Delicate? They need constant care? Well the last […]