Juniper Group
Some minor work on a three tree juniper group bonsai, and some discussion of branch placement in group bonsais.
Duration : 0:7:35
How to turn a Ginseng Ficus into a real Bonsai Tree
The repotting and pruning of a Ginseng Ficus prebonsai, part of its conversion into a more traditional bonsai tree.
Duration : 0:9:24
Bonsai Tree Care and Creation — Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree
Ongoing creation work on an old Chinese Elm bonsai. Branch pruning and wiring for future ramification.
Duration : 0:8:55
Another Indoor Bonsai — Large Ficus Prebonsai Part 1
Some heavy work on a large Ficus Benjamina prebonsai to make it into a bonsai tree. Included is the removal of a branch stub with a pruning saw, removal of several other branches, and wiring of the first branch and future apex. In Part 2 we will pot the tree in a bonsai pot. Another bonsai presentation from kuromatsubonsai.com
Duration : 0:10:28
Large Ficus Bonsai Part 2
The repotting of the large Ficus bonsai that was shaped in Part 1, into a large, fine quality Japanese bonsai pot.
Duration : 0:9:4
Olive Tree Bonsai
A short pruning session on an old Olive bonsai tree. I was unable to do the whole thing in one take, and this is my first time editing video, so please be kind.
Duration : 0:3:31
An Indoor Bonsai — Ficus Bonsai Tree
A video of a 30 year old Ficus bonsai tree, some information about the care and pruning of Ficus bonsai trees.
Duration : 0:4:55
How to Create a Bonsai Tree From a Nursery Juniper, Part One
How to create a bonsai tree from a nursery juniper, part one. We start with a five gallon nursery juniper, clean out undergrowth, and prune it down to three trunks, to make a three trunk raft style juniper bonsai. Part Two deals with wiring and shaping. Part Three deals with wiring branches and potting the tree in a bonsai pot.
Duration : 0:5:39
How to Create a Bonsai Tree From a Nursery Juniper, Part Two
In Part One we took a nursery juniper and pruned it down to three usable trunks. In Part Two we wire the trunks and do some rough pruning to create the bonsai tree.
Duration : 0:6:6
How to Create a Bonsai Tree from a Nursery Juniper, Part Three
In Part Three, the finale, we wire and trim the branches, and we pot our juniper bonsai tree in a bonsai pot. Note: we potted this tree in July just to do the video, and it will need some special attention to survive the hot weather. DO NOT cut roots in hot weather, unless you are working on a ficus, bougainvillea or other tropical variety of tree.
Duration : 0:8:42