In this blog we will talk about tools, more specifically the top six tools you should own when starting out in Bonsai. Tools are one of the most important parts of Bonsai. They are used to trim branches, remove branches and roots. They help you remove the tree from the pot. There are a number of tools which have been designed […]
As the Chinese Elm is one of our best sellers and one most people say “I was given this tree as a present but…..” I thought it would be a good idea to show you how to trim them back and go over some loose rules of shaping. I have selected this tree randomly from […]
What a strange month March has been……… Normally a great month for repotting but this March we have had high winds and not one but two lots of snow. Thankfully we still managed to get out and help a client repot a few of their trees and advice on the others. The client owns an […]
Following on from my previous Blog this one will go through step-by-step on how to repot a tree. March is the best time to repot your trees as they recover a lot quicker from root and branch pruning. Make sure you have everything in front of you: Tools Pot Soil Turntable (optional) Potting tray (optional) […]
February is traditionally the start of the repotting season for Deciduous trees only do not repot Evergreen trees this month. At the start of the month I select the pots and the trees Im going to repot. (In the next blog I will go through step-by-step on how to repot a tree). Other tasks undertaken […]
Introduction to the Blog So we have decided to create a Blog….. Each month we will try and create an interesting blog that will cover things you should be doing each month to your trees, pots, soil, benches etc. We will also add photos of trees in the garden and in March we will go through […]