Destination Asia 2026 — Bonsai Workshops

August 1-2 at The Morton Arboretum. Eight hands-on workshops with world-renowned artist Peter Chan and local experts. Registration is open — secure your spot now!

August Member Meeting: Juniper Styling Workshop

Wednesday, August 5, 7–9 PM — College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn. Linda leads a hands-on Juniper Styling Workshop, with simple potting activities for newer members!

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Bonsai Hai! — July 2026 Newsletter

The July 2026 issue of Bonsai Hai!, the Prairie State Bonsai Society newsletter, is now available. Download the July 2026 Newsletter (PDF)… Membership Required You must be a member to

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New videos from select Bonsai YouTube Channels

Transforming Bonsai

In this video Crispin brings in a number of his personal bonsai that need some attention. ——————————————— Order My ‘Bonsai

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Pine Bonsai – Seasonal Species Guide | Bonsai-U

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Bonsaiplace Creativity Through Bonsai

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    by Bonsaiplace on June 16, 2025 at 12:11 am

    Bonsai enthusiasts have known for a long time that Bonsai is good for them, maybe not financially, but it certainly impacts positively on wellbeing. With that in mind, I did some wider reading and found that most of what is written about the wellbeing impacts on humans and the positive psychological impacts come from personal … Continue reading Bonsai, Wellbeing and Psychology →

Bonsai Tonight An educational website about bonsai development

  • An approach to fertilizer and water quality
    by Jonas Dupuich on July 28, 2026 at 2:38 am

    When I started growing bonsai, fertilizing was simple. I sprinkled cottonseed meal on the surface of the soil and watered with fish emulsion every few weeks. Applying fish emulsion (circa 2010) This approach worked well for years, up until rodents began stealing the fertilizer and digging up the soil. I needed to make a change.

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