Today is the day I prune my large Golden Gate Ficus specimen. Yesterday, I decided to work on my medium cutting but the focus shifts to the large specimen. The pruning process is exactly the same. The only difference is the tree. This tree is huge and has a lot Read more…
After the pruning I just performed, it was time to fertilize the medium Golden Gate Ficus cutting. Similar to the pruning, this whole process only took a few minutes. I have given an outline of how to fertilize a Golden Gate Ficus in the post about my large specimen. In Read more…
Earlier today, I decided it was time to do some work on my medium Golden Gate Ficus cutting. I decided that this bonsai needed fertilizer and a good pruning. To start, I will cover how to prune a medium Golden Gate Ficus cutting. The next post will be all about Read more…
Exciting news! I am here to update you about my Royal Poinciana tree’s growth. In a little over a week, this bonsai has started to drop its feeder leaves and develop another offshoot of canopy growth! This tree has been developing very rapidly and it feels like something new is Read more…
Today I decided it was time to clean up my new pineapple plant. When I purchased it from the store it had yellow tips on most of its fronds. I have let these be up to this point, however, it is time to prune off the unwanted yellow and black Read more…
This is the fifth and final post of the “Watering Techniques” series. This post will focus on watering my cutting collection. My current watering method for these cuttings is relatively the same as seen in the videos, however, most of the cuttings have been re-potted since this video was taken Read more…
This is the fourth video in the “Watering Techniques” series. This post will focus on watering my Sago Palm bonsai tree. My current watering method for this tree is almost exactly the same as the one seen in this video. Watering the Sago Palm I haven’t published an in-depth post Read more…
This is the third video in the “Watering Techniques” series. This post will focus on watering my Golden Gate Ficus bonsai tree. My current watering method for this tree is quite different from the one shown in the video. Watering the Golden Gate Ficus If you’ve read the post about Read more…
This is the second video in the “Watering Techniques” series. This post will focus on watering my Podocarpus or Chinese Yew. My current watering method for this tree is similar to the one in the video with a few slight differences. Watering the Podocarpus (Chinese Yew) I haven’t published an Read more…
While digging through all my old photos and videos, I found some old videos of me describing how to water all my bonsai trees. I’m going to post them as a series so you can see how I used to water my trees. My current watering technique is similar, however, Read more…