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How to Prune Ficus Bonsai to Make it Thrive
The broad term Ficus encompasses a genus of about 850 plant varieties which are not only limited to trees but also include shrubs and vines, among others. Flourishing in a…
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Tools You Need to Bend Bonsai Branches
If you want to engage yourself into bonsai - seeing it as an interesting hobby, you have to see to it that you equip yourself with the right set of…
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6 Essential Bonsai Pruning Tools
Without the right tools, a bonsai tree gardener would be deprived of the opportunity to make the most out of the ancient practice of cultivating miniature trees that represent the…
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Best Bonsai Pruning Kit
Maraboli’s words refer to the opportunity to empower the reality of “purpose-driven living,” picking the best bonsai pruning kit can be interpreted in a similar manner. After all, without proper…
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How to Bend Bonsai Tree Trunks
One of the more distinct features of a bonsai tree is the motion. This attributes to bends, twists, and shapes occurring in the trunk of the tree. If you're engaging…
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How to Bend Bonsai Branches
When setting up bonsai, most of the time we attempt to make scaled-down of completely grown trees. Grown-up trees are most of the time described through intense bends and twists.…
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How To Cultivate The Roots of a Bonsai Tree
The roots of the bonsai are composed of the exposed surface roots and the underground root structure. The external roots are called the nebari. Cultivating a proper nebari is crucial to…
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How To Shape The Trunk of a Bonsai Tree
Once the root structure and nebari are adequately developed, focus can shift to creating a powerful trunk. The trunk should be characteristic of its full-sized counterpart, keeping with the goal…
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How To Clamp Bonsai Trees
When you’re ready to start shaping your bonsai tree or plant, then you have most likely heard about clamping. However, you may not know where to start. First of all,…
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How To Air Layer Bonsai Trees
Bonsai developers can use air layering to make new trees. A benefit to using this method is that growers can create a nice sized new tree in a single growing…
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How To Prune Bonsai Tree Buds
Bud pruning is often done in conjunction with branch pruning. Like with branch pruning, it is done when working with a developed tree. Both aim to harmonize and perfect the…
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How To Prune Bonsai Tree Leaves
While bud pruning is predominantly performed on coniferous trees, leaf pruning is mostly used on deciduous trees. Pruning the leaves offers several benefits. It improves sunlight penetration and ventilation to…