This article originaly appeared in the Bonsai Society of San Fransico’s newsletter: Fog City Bonsai February 2007 Issue You would think that, after nearly ten years of doing bonsai, I would have accumulated some wisdom about the subject. Perhaps I [...]
So many times a beginner shows up to a workshop with (or posts a picture to a forum of) a “stick in a pot” as they are frequently called. The poor person, after being subject to some amount of ridicule, is usually told to “stick it in [...]
Trees Beginners will get the best start by choosing trees that are within their capabilities. An outdoor tree, indigenous to the area, is likely to be most successful. Some of the most easily available bonsai, such as those in most garden centres, high [...]