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japanese garden plants

QuestionWhat plants, other than ferns and cut-leaf maples, would you recommend to be included in a japanese garden? Thanx. Rob AnswerThere is a great variety of plants that could be used in a japanese garden. It de

Sick bonsai

QuestionWe were given a beautiful bonsai as a gift last October and recently the needles have begun to shed and the color has faded. It has been watered almost daily and has been placed on a window to receive about

Topiary azalea

QuestionSorry to bother you again. One question seems to lead to two more. (1) do I report the azalea or put it into the ground? (2) will the garage suffice for a shed to overwint

Getting Smaller Leaves

QuestionHi I have a 2 year old Banyan. (Ficus retusa). Its 14 inches tall. and has quite a lot of leaves. Most of the leaves are 2 inches in length. Which are the same size as the real tree. The pot is 3 inches by

A recent purchase ...

QuestionVance ... While in the supermarket I saw a pretty little Bonsai and purchased it. Ive owned lots of house plants, but never Bonsai.At home I read the directions that came with it. They said, To know if your

Deshojo maple bonsai

QuestionI have a Deshojo maple bonsai that I purchased 2 months ago from a Bonsai dealer in the UK. I believe that it was grown in Japan but not 100% sure on that. I have done so early pruning and the tree seems to

Bonsai Rock Formation

QuestionHello Mr. Bilsborrow: My question is: How do they make the imitation Ibigawa rock formations, and, can this process be done by

bonsai growth

QuestionI recently received a bonsai plant kit for Christmas, containing within it the seeds, soil, pot, gravel, and sheers to take care of it. Im uneasy about planting it because Im not sure of the best conditions

Ficus Retusa--light and leaf loss

QuestionHello, I recently recieved a ficus retusa bonsai as a gift. Its supposedly 9 years old but right now there is only a small crown of leaves towards the top of the plant. Im concerned because I liv

which way is the front

Question i have been working with bonsai for around two years and i still have trouble figuring out which side should be the front. AnswerHi, Sorry, I simply cant help with that, but I advice that you

bonsai care

QuestionHello, I have a bonsai and I dont really know much about them or how to care from them aside from making sure they are never dry and always have water in the humidifying basin (I believe that is what its ca

Silver Cypress problems

Question------------------------- Ok, I figured out the problem, I looked at what my girlfriend wrote to you, it was actually my tree that i gave to her, i looked at it, and the moss over the soil was dying, so it

Tiny brown insects on ficus bonsai soil

QuestionHi Ive had an indoor bonsai ficus tree group for some time but only recently noticed these little critters in the soil. They are very small - at most a couple of millimeters across. They have antenna and an

Early bonsai growth

QuestionI have recently planted my bonsai seeds (end of February) and they are growing really well, about 2 inches tall now. However I am concerned that as they get taller they are starting to lean and not have much

Bonsai potting compost

QuestionWhat is a good basic mix for Bonsai potting compost? I understand it varies depending upon which tree you are growing. AnswerHi Alex, This is one of the most frequently asked questions at BonsaiOutlet.com.

Gardenia Bonsai yellow leaves

QuestionQUESTION: I received a gardenia bonsai plant in the mail from a friend in March. Since then I have learned alittle about it. My once very green and healthy looking leaves are slowing turning to yellow and th

Chinese Elm Bonsai

QuestionI received the bonsai from my husband at christmas. All its leaves turned yellow and started falling off two days after I got it. It was really wet when shipped to us. It started to put on new leaves, but th

indoor juniper

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, i just received an indoor juniper bonsai as a gift. its about 6 inches tall. now, i have no previous experience with this or any other plant but Ive been cramming for the past 3 day

Bonsai shaping

QuestionI have a bery young bosnai, (not sure what kind) that recently dropped all of its leaves after they turned brown ( I dont have the greenest of thumbs). Anyway, luckilly for me it came back, but now the leave

Bonsai Pine Tree

QuestionQUESTION: I sent a question but by accident I deleted the ht of the bonsai pine tree...its 6 foot high...and the email goes like this.....I bought a bonsai pine tree. It 6 foot tall and I planted it on the g

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