Bonsai Care & Techniques

Hands using pruning shears to create deadwood effect on aged bonsai trunk with green foliage

How to Create Deadwood on a Bonsai Tree

Deadwood is created on bonsai by three techniques: Jin strips the bark from a branch, Shari exposes a line of trunk wood, and Uro hollows out the site of a...

How to Create Deadwood on a Bonsai Tree

Deadwood is created on bonsai by three techniques: Jin strips the bark from a branch, Shari exposes a line of trunk wood, and Uro hollows out the site of a...

Person pruning bonsai tree foliage with secateurs wearing blue shirt

Bonsai Defoliation Technique: A Complete Guide ...

Bonsai defoliation means removing some or all leaves from a healthy, mature deciduous bonsai to stimulate back-budding, smaller leaves and better light to inner branches. Partial defoliation, removing only the...

Bonsai Defoliation Technique: A Complete Guide ...

Bonsai defoliation means removing some or all leaves from a healthy, mature deciduous bonsai to stimulate back-budding, smaller leaves and better light to inner branches. Partial defoliation, removing only the...

Man sitting on balcony admiring multiple bonsai trees arranged on shelf and table, city skyline background

Best Bonsai for Bangalore Apartment Balconies (...

In the heart of Bangalore’s rush, your balcony holds the secret to stillness. Discover why our city has become India's bonsai capital and how choosing the right tree—like the resilient...

Best Bonsai for Bangalore Apartment Balconies (...

In the heart of Bangalore’s rush, your balcony holds the secret to stillness. Discover why our city has become India's bonsai capital and how choosing the right tree—like the resilient...

Bonsai branch with small oval leaves and white cottony mealybug infestation on stem

How to Treat Mealybug on Houseplants & Bonsai P...

Isolate the affected plant, dab each white cluster with 70% isopropyl alcohol on a cotton bud, then spray weekly with mild soap (10-20 ml per litre) or neem oil (5-7...

How to Treat Mealybug on Houseplants & Bonsai P...

Isolate the affected plant, dab each white cluster with 70% isopropyl alcohol on a cotton bud, then spray weekly with mild soap (10-20 ml per litre) or neem oil (5-7...

Woman holding small bonsai tree with curved trunk and green foliage against purple background

5 Beginner Bonsai Trees Perfect for India's Wea...

Chinese Elm, Ficus and Carmona (Fukien Tea) are the best bonsai trees for beginners in India, as all tolerate warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. Chinese Elm is available as...

5 Beginner Bonsai Trees Perfect for India's Wea...

Chinese Elm, Ficus and Carmona (Fukien Tea) are the best bonsai trees for beginners in India, as all tolerate warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. Chinese Elm is available as...

Mature bonsai tree with bright green foliage and curved trunk in ceramic pot with moss base

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Bonsai Plants: Wha...

To buy a bonsai online in India, choose a reputable seller and check the tree's leaves, roots and freedom from pests, plus its age, size and care instructions. Ficus, Chinese...

The Ultimate Guide to Buying Bonsai Plants: Wha...

To buy a bonsai online in India, choose a reputable seller and check the tree's leaves, roots and freedom from pests, plus its age, size and care instructions. Ficus, Chinese...