I am in the process of re-potting a bunch of my smaller trees and ran across one with bunches (probably hundreds) of small "nodules" on the roots, some on the...
Well, after doing some research, they appear to indeed be "root nodules". These seem to have something to do with nitrogen fixation in legume plants mostly, so...
Nitrogen fixation is an important soil chemistry process. I did a quick Google search and didn't find any immediate link between mulberries and nitrogen...
Fred, Thank you for all the good info! Ian ... From: thebonsaiclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:thebonsaiclub@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of reenstjerna Sent:...
Hi, I got a juniper bonsai for Christmas from Walmart, I am spraying it daily and keeping it watered, as in the instructions, but it is still drying out! How...
I had the same problem with a bonsai from Target. They had actually glued the decorative rocks to the soil, and the glue layer was about a centimeter deep...
Around Christmas lots of retailers get "gift bonsai" these are little trees thrown in to little pots that look good with out the trees health in mind. Your...
Hi All, i don't know much about Bonsai but i joined this group cause i want to buy one i live in Egypt and all the florists i know wouldn't sell Bonsai,...
Hi Guys! Thank you so much for your helpful info! I took off the glued rocks and found the soil was like mud! It's probably dead, but Im hoping theres a...
Hello from California USA For someone to just buy an established bonsai with no real background or real help like a club, is setting one up for defeat. I...
Just remember, having a bonsai die is just part of the learning process. When it happens, just think of it as an opportunity! What things that can be wrought...
Hi there and welcome to the world of bonsai. Michael was correct in that you should look at what sorts of plant materials are sold and grow for where you live....
Karen: If only the empty pot were the right size ... Since it is repotting season here I try for the domino effect ... Woops need to mix some more soil. Club...
I live in Dubai and visit Egypt frequently. the weather in Egypt is not too bad for a Bonsai. Firstly, dont think of keeping it indoor. Secondly, find...
hi ... thanks so much for all your replies and thanks saleemsheikh about the info of bonsais in Dubai... but i really don't know how to order one from there....
Hello everyone! I'm new here. As stated in the subject line I am interested in taking this up as a hobby. I do not currently have any bonsai trees but I do...
Hello: Welcome to group therapy. Bonsai are really not houseplants. But the fact you can care for houseplants is a good start. The care water, food, and...
Anytime you want to take a trek through some gorgeous tropical bonsai just drop me a line at Dragonwood Tropical Bonsai Nursery, Talk to you. Gary Soka ...
Hey, New Jersey, I'm your friend in New York, Long Island specifically.. I own a small tropical bonsai nursery in Farmingdale and be glad to talk anytime,...
Hi there! And welcome! For a beginner, I usually recommend something in the ficus family as a starter; there are some nice varieties of fig I like. Junipers...
Hi friends. i am from Iran and planted and prevent Bonsai tree for 4 years. then i am biginers. i will so happy that you can help and guid me in this way....
Hi all! My question is- should a tree be wired that already was shaped? Thanking you, Anthony I. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
The purpose why wiring is necessary is to guide the growth of the bonsai according to your desired form. However, if the plants is already in the shape you...
Hi! If you like the shape that it is, then there's a lot less reason to do wiring. If you don't like the shape, or you simply see something else in the tree,...
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