can you identify this bonsai?

Questionummm, well my mom got me a bonsai today and it doesnt have a tag on it that says what kind of tree it is, and i was wondering if you might be able to help me out. it has a light tannish bark, thats rough, li

bonsai

QuestionHi , i have an outdoor ficus bonsai which i have just recently purchased, i feed once every 2 weeks as instructed , and water every day , also spraying the bark, to keep moist. The problem is the leave

I have a juniper

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I decided I wanted to take on a new hobby and make a bonsai from scratch, so I purchased a tiny pine tree(label says: iseli) or some type of juniper a few days ago and put it into a roughly 4

copper beech

QuestionI have been given a copper beech in a bonsai situation. Apparently it is about 25 years old, and it looks in pain to me. I would like to liberate it. If I take it out of the pot and plant it in my gard

Gaining experience.

QuestionHello, first off i磀 like toapologize on eventual english mistakes, as it is my second language. I am form Brazil, Mariana, and i own four bonsai trees, perhaps the name for them in english are diferent, sinc

Growing Bonsais From Cuttings

QuestionHi, I have had very little experience with bonsais and any sort of growing. I have heard that it is possible to grow bonsais with cuttings. I wanted to try growing a juniper with a cutting from a tree at my

Cuttings during winter

QuestionHi, I had another question on my cuttings. Now that winter is just around the corner I am not sure what to do with my tree cuttings. Some say it is good to keep them inside so the roots can grow, but

watering bonsai tree

QuestionI got a bonsai tree for Christmas. It came in a large ceramic pot. One side is the tree with roots and soil. Other side is filled with water. Soil and water is separated by a rock wall.About 3thirds of the w

buying bonsais

QuestionI have been growing bonsai trees for 2 years now.?I have recently begun the process of growing my own trees from seeds, but it didnt take me long to see how time consuming and slow this process really was.?I

Not sure what kind Im looking for

QuestionDear Bonsai Outlet, I would love to get my boyfriend a little Bonsai for Valentines day. Im not sure what kind I should get, however. Im looking for a Japanese, indoor, low-maintenance, small Bonsai. Im also

bonsai noob

Questionhello, im in college and i wanted an indoor bonsai, what kind should i get, what are the care instructions and what kind of materials/tools should i get? AnswerHi Travis, Are you in a dorm and/or a room wi

Calamondin Tree

QuestionI have a miniature Calamondin tree. I need to get a good fertilizer for it, but I have no idea what to purchase. Do you have any suggestions what I should use? If you can, be specific with the na

Fukien Tea bonsai

QuestionIn December I purchased a 28 yr old Fukien tea from a street vendor it has been doing very well but recently it has become infected with mealy bugs. I first read systemic insecticides were way to go. &

Trident Maple Transport to new Environment

QuestionYuzo, Last week I bought a Trident maple over Ebay from a vendor in Sacramento, Ca. However I didnt expect the Trident Maple to be in full foliage which it is. I am in the mid-atlantic (Washington, DC). Were

Bonsai Juniper

QuestionHi Dear Friend, I bouth a little Juniper Bonsai last week. I put that near the window to get as much as possible sun, now unfortunately I realized some of the buds are dried and when I touch them the fell d

Adenium Obesum desert rose

QuestionI would like to grow desert rose from seed. Im having a hard time finding information on how to do this and I was wondering if you could help. Thank you. AnswerHi Jen, Unfortunately I do not have any exper

Feeding bonzai gardenias

QuestionQUESTION: I have two bonzai gardenias and, so far, havent killed them!! Actually, I am quite proud of the fact that I have had them for about 10 months and they are well. I have not fed them thou

bonsia

Questionhi i have a large bonsia a taiwan fictus it has lost nearly all of its leaves, i have re potted it with fresh compost for bonsias, the leaves went crinkly then started to fall off AnswerHi Tracy, Unfortuna

Juniper with some yellow areas.

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I have a juniper that has been doing well outside for the past 8 months, but now it has developed a few yellowing areas on its branches. I have had to repot it several times within the past fe

Korean Hornbeam

QuestionI have a Korean Hornbeam Bonsai and it has recently been moved outside for the summer. It is watered well and I pretty much have the watering regiment figured out. The leaves are beginning to bur