My Bonsai Obsession

I wasn't really planning to use my Big Schefflera for bonsai. When I took it to a workshop last month I just wanted a little help with ...

With my bonsai club's show only days away, I realised that I still have a bunch of photos from last year's show that I was planning...

It's been a year now since I last mentioned my fig tree , so I thought it was time for a quick update. Sadly things haven't quite go...

When I conceived my plan to fuse three different colour varieties of Ficus Benjamina about a decade ago I had no idea what complications th...

Last weekend I went out of town to visit a bonsai show held by another club. The trees were divided into three categories - classic bonsai, ...

Among the photos I used in my post about the trees I displayed at our club show last weekend was a shot of a rather boring stinkwood tree. ...

I hate to admit that when I first joined my bonsai club  I became so bogged down by the rules that after a while all my trees started to loo...

Shortly after I joined my bonsai club I bought an olive tree from a local nursery. It was tall and straight with no low branches but I alw...

I know I've written at length about my fig tree , but I thought one last update would be in order before the Southern hemisphere winter ...

Some of the experts at Reddit's bonsai group have accused me of doing too much too soon and I have to admit that I'm often guilty o...

My last post ended on rather a negative note. I'd totally lost my way in trying to turn a young fig tree into bonsai after making a cho...

At a recent meeting of my bonsai club one of our senior members spoke about grafting, discussing a variety of different ways in which it cou...