Time lapse of very very quick styling of customer's spruce. It returned in to shop as a mess; the detailed wiring and styling will be done in summer.

6. Repotting Repotting is necessary when the tree outgrows its container or when the soil becomes compacted. You should repot your baobab bonsai every two to three years, depending on its growth rate.

“Bonsai is really a suggestion of a wild tree that you see in nature,” Jackel says. A tree that you might see, for example, high on Mount Evans’ Mount Goliath Natural Area.

Over-fertilizing: Bonsai trees need fertilizer, but fertilizers that encourage growth can ruin their shape. Wrong tree, wrong environment: Always consider the growing requirements for your tree.

The National Bonsai and Penjing Museum marks the 400th anniversary of the Yamaki Pine, an ancient tree that survived the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima and has since become a symbol of peace.

I visited, Chris Hayes, co-founder of Long Island Bonsai Supply in Dix Hills, NY. He has been nurturing bonsai trees for more than 20 years. Chris says he's always loved trees, but didn't have the ...

I visited, Chris Hayes, co-founder of Long Island Bonsai Supply in Dix Hills, NY. He has been nurturing bonsai trees for more than 20 years. Chris says he's always loved trees, but didn't have the ...