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all about bonsia trees

admin — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:55:45 +0000

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admin — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:04:19 +0000

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Growing Bonsai Trees

admin — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 05:42:40 +0000

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How to Grow Bonsai Trees : How to Plant a Bonsai Tree

admin — Sat, 29 May 2010 05:34:55 +0000

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How to Grow Bonsai Trees : What Type of Soil is Necessary for Bonsai Trees

admin — Mon, 24 May 2010 05:27:04 +0000

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How to Grow Bonsai Trees : Growing Bonsai Trees from Seed

admin — Wed, 19 May 2010 05:05:14 +0000

Learn about growing bonsai trees from seed, in this free video. Expert: Mike Hansen Bio: Mike Hansen, owner of Midwest Bonsai, has been growing, caring, selling, and instructing others in bonsai care for years. Mike is an expert bonsai master.

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VIDEO 1: HISTORY OF BONSAI

admin — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:55:02 +0000

This History of Bonsai video is great from the neophyte to the professional bonsai enthusiast. Bonsai exploded on to the American scene after World War 2 when GI's returning from Japan became enamored with these miniature trees.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BONSAI SUPPLIES

admin — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:08:04 +0000

Bonsai Supplies Is Something Everything Hobbyist Needs

Gardening is one hobby that anyone who has a front lawn or a backyard can do. Since some people find it hard to take care of a huge area, the next thing, which doesn't take up that much time, is maintaining a bonsai tree.

In order for this to work, the hobbyist will need a tree and the essential supplies to make it grow. The best place to get such supplies is the neighborhood gardening store. The customer might also find some products on the web if these are readily available in the display shelf.

Most bonsai trees come in pots. However, in order to keep it growing, the hobbyist will have to change this to a bigger one from time to time. This also means getting additional soil that isn't very high-priced.

A good pair of scissors will make the task of pruning the trees very simple. The customer can purchase these separately or get great value by buying a set. This is best in slicing leaves and twigs that could damage the look of the bonsai tree.

Water and sunlight will make the bonsai tree grow. Hobbyists can also use fertilizers. Most gardening stores have these in either pellet or liquid form. It will be a good idea to get the large pack to cut the number of times of going to the shop to replenish the stocks.

A bonsai tree doesn't take the desired shape by itself. This requires a little help so getting a few wires from the store would also be helpful. These are either made of copper or aluminum and are sold in different diameters so the bonsai tree must be measured first.

If wires do not work, this is the time that a bending jack should be used. The hobbyist should apply a little pressure each time so that it doesn't break the tree trunk.

It takes time to see the bonsai tree grow into a vwork of art. Beginners might take up classes or read some magazines, which will serve as a guide. In the end, there's no right or wrong way to shape it.

When the hobbyist's has successfully grown one, perhaps it is time to invest in another bonsai tree. The customer will just have to go back to the store and get the necessary supplies and do everything all over again.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HOW TO BUY A BONSAI

admin — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:09:03 +0000

Purchase the Right Bonsai

Going back thousands of years ago, the bonsai plant has a colorful history. The Chinese might have been the first race to prune and shape the bonsai plants but records show that bonsais were seen in Egyptian tombs 2000 years ago.

Records also show that Indian herbalists preserved these prized plants in small containers because of the dwarfish sizes 1500 years ago.

But of course, when talking about the modern cultivation of Bonsai, we often turn to the Chinese practice. They started growing the bonsai plant at a period when the peak was cultural learning. Later on, the Japanese adopted the hobby and even associated it to their belief in Buddha. Bonsai became a culture and an art for both the Chinese and the Japanese.

When choosing the right bonsai for you, you must be aware that there are two types: the temperate and the tropical.

Temperate bonsai can live in low temperatures, thanks to their shallow roots. It needs protection from the cold though. Examples of temperate bonsai are the maples and junipers.

Meanwhile, the tropical bonsai has difficulty adjusting to cold temperatures. As much as you can, protect it against frost. Examples of tropical bonsai are the ficus, serissa and bougainvillea.

Be aware of the temperature when you're buying a bonsai. Get one that won't have a hard time adjusting. If you're thinking of getting a bonsai that'll be outdoors 24-7, then get one that can handle it.

If you are getting a bonsai that will be put inside the home, at least, make sure that it gets the right amount of sunlight and enough water. An indoor bonsai needs more water than one grown outdoors.

Generally, bonsai enthusiasts purchased these plants so that they could prune and shape it themselves. If you already have a design in mind, then you should consider this as a factor in deciding what kind of bonsai you'd buy.

Styles of bonsai vary from easy to complicated. But do not worry; there are hundreds of bonsai books you can read.

Whichever style you crop, prune or shape your bonsai, as long as you make sure that the plant gets the sunlight and the water it needs, it will surely bloom and become the plant that you want it to be.

With each bonsai, you'd soon find yourself hooked!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SERISSA BONSAI

admin — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:08:00 +0000

Rearing Serissa Bonsai Trees

Serissa is a little evergreen shrub that can grow 50 cms tall. It was first spotted in Southeast Asia, amidst damp and moist open woodland. The leaves come in opposite sides. Funnel shaped flowers are often produced by the Serissa bonsai especially during the summer. Thus it earns the nickname "tree of a thousand stars."

There's a wide variety of Serissa that is currently being cultivated targeted to bonsai enthusiasts. They are commonly found throughout Europe, especially in Britain. Serissa is famous for being hard maintenance especially to bonsai newbies. They've the tendency to drop their leaves, sometimes even turning yellow, when the proper growing conditions aren't followed.

Since they come from a subtropical location, Serissa bonsai has to be grown at a temperature that's below 7 degree Celsius. Indoor cultivation is highly suggested when the bonsai enthusiast is considering of growing Serissa.

It important that the Serissa tree also gets a couple of weeks outside so that it can get the day and night temperature it needs. Just remember to bring it indoors when the temperature drops right below 7 degree Celsius, be it day or night. You have to look for a bright position for your plant. Make sure that it is not too sunny.

For some reason, serissa bonsai don't like to be continuously wet from watering. They like that their roots be moist instead. Thus, the watering process of a serissa bonsai is by checking the dry compost once in a while. Water it thoroughly but do not drain it too much. It is alright to water the Serissa bonsai on a daily basis but check if the plant requires misting.

Remove the serissa's suckers by styling the trunk in such a way that it becomes multiple. Prune one or two leaves using bonsai scissors or shears of the bonsai in order to shape it properly.

If the Serissa bonsai is yellowing, it is apt to diseases and pests. By properly placing the bonsai on a moist and well-regulated place with the right temperature, then there's no need to worry because the right humidity can help keep diseases and pests away from the Serissa.

If you're wondering what the proper way to style a Serissa is, wonder no more. Any style can do as long as it can grow its small or medium size - which is 50 cms tall.

Because some Serissa tend to have think trunks, get a pot that is shallow in order for the plant to appropriately grow in its container. For aesthetic purposes, you can also get one that has a decoration.