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Tree of the Month – November 2024

Portulacaria afra The Portulacaria afra, commonly known as the Dwarf Jade or Elephant Bush, is a succulent species that thrives as a bonsai. Its resilience, low maintenance requirements, and appealing

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Rick Manning

Things to do in November 2024

Outdoor: The trees will need to be moved to a wintering area this month. If you need any supplies such as mulch, heater, or shelving, you should acquire them very

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Rick Manning

Tree of the Month – October 2024

Korean Hornbeam Bonsai, Carpinus Turczaninowii Photo by: https://valavanisbonsaiblog.com/korean-hornbeam-3/ The Korean Hornbeam Bonsai, Carpinus Turczaninowii, is a captivating tree with a unique appearance. Its small leaves and delicate branching growth pattern give

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New videos from select Bonsai YouTube Channels

Transforming Bonsai

[youtube-feed-single]In this video Crispin brings in a number of his personal bonsai that need some attention. ——————————————— Order My ‘Bonsai

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Other News

blog – Michael Hagedorn New Post on Crataegus Bonsai

  • When Do We Turn Trees?
    by crataegus on November 13, 2024 at 1:00 pm

    The common admonition “Turn Your Trees!” is a good one. It’s even better when framed by a few qualifications.  Turn trees every week or two when trees are: Dense Next to walls, such as close to a house In the growing season Taller, where the height of the tree might shade lower portions Yet: Broad,

Bonsaiplace Creativity Through Bonsai

  • Mountain Beech as Bonsai
    by Bonsaiplace on November 11, 2024 at 12:12 am

    Nothofagus cliffortioides, known as Mountain Beech, is a large, evergreen tree native to New Zealand. The taxon is also known as Fucospora cliffortioides in New Zealand. It is found on the South Island and around higher altitude areas of the North Island. The photos in this article were taken in the Tongariro National Park area … Continue reading Mountain Beech as Bonsai →

Bonsai Tonight An educational website about bonsai development

  • Outstanding deciduous bonsai at the PBE
    by Jonas Dupuich on November 17, 2024 at 5:22 am

    The deciduous bonsai on display at this year’s expo included some fantastic trees. When considered together, they offer a great opportunity for discovering what you like best about this group of trees. As you look at the photos below, think about the following questions. You can also think about what you look for in the

Growing Bonsai Grow your own miniature tree