The Problem That Appeared After Using the Wrong Soil Mix
The Silent Killer: Soil Mix Missteps in Bonsai After decades immersed in the art of bonsai, I can tell you […]
Mistakes & Lessons Learned
The Time I Used Tap Water Without Letting It Rest
The Day I Learned a Hard Lesson About Tap Water and Bonsai I’ve been tending bonsai for over thirty years
What I Learned by Comparing Two Bonsai of the Same Species
The Tale of Two Maples: A Bonsai Lesson in Contrast I’ve been tending bonsai for, well, let’s just say a
What Happened When My Bonsai Spent Too Long Without Sunlight
The Day I Almost Lost My Little Friend I’ve been tending to bonsai trees for over thirty years now. You’d
I Learned the Hard Way That Roots Need Space Too
The Silent Plea of Constrained Roots I’ve always considered bonsai to be a conversation. A slow, deliberate exchange between myself
The Day I Overused Fertilizer and Almost Lost My Bonsai
The Fateful Day: A Bonsai Tragedy in the Making I’ve been cultivating bonsai for over thirty years now. It’s more
What Went Wrong When I Ignored Proper Drainage
The Silent Killer of Miniature Trees: My Drainage Disaster For years, I’ve considered myself a seasoned bonsai enthusiast. I’ve nurtured
When I Thought My Bonsai Was Dying But It Was Just Stress
The Day I Feared the Worst for My Maple I’ll never forget the knot of anxiety that tightened in my
The Mistake I Made by Following Bad Advice From the Internet
The Allure of the Quick Fix: A Bonsai Tragedy I’ve been working with bonsai for over thirty years. You’d think,
The Mistake That Almost Killed My First Bonsai
The Hubris of the Beginner: A Bonsai’s Near-Death Experience They say experience is the best teacher, but sometimes the tuition