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Susan asks… How often and should I water my Juniper Bonsai? I live in Southern CA and I bought a small Juniper bonsai (this one to be precise: http://www.easternleaf.com/Bonsai_Rock_Juniper_Bonsai_Tree_p/800560-03.htm) and I was wondering how often should I water my Bonsai? And how much water should I use when I water [...]
Robert asks… What kind of tree is a bonsai called a money tree? Is it a ficus? How do I care for it besides watering every other day and have in direct sunlight?
Bonsai Dreams answers: Pachira. Brief exposure to sunlight and weekly watering will be enough [...]
Sharon asks… Help! Dying Dwarf Jade bonsai!? I got a dwarf Jade bonsai from my friend and due to winter one side of the tree has started to wither off while the other is growing fine. Also many healthy young leaves are falling off and the tree is taking on [...] Neon tubes that emanate blue and red colors can be used to provide light and help them grow indoors for a period. Bring them into the sunlight when you see that the climate is just right. Make sure that the temperature outdoors is as close to that indoors, when you shift the bonsai [...]  bonsai ..." src="" alt="A Seiju elm (Ulmus parvifolia 'Seiju') bonsai ..." width="300" height="240" />
A bonsai tree requires a certain amount of sunlight and water. Too much of either can cause more harm to the tree than good and it can actually kill the tree. This is why it is important to know how to take care of the tree before you decide to grow one in your home. One of the most favourite of the bonsai trees is the ficus bonsai tree. Caring the for the ficus bonsai tree requires a great deal of patience. This type of tree needs to be kept inside all year long. Since it is a small tree and is planted in a small pot, you can occasionally bring the tree outside to give it some fresh air. Just like with other bonsai trees the soil should be given a chance to dry out in between watering. To test the soil you can stick your finger into the soil about an inch down; if you feel moist soil then you should wait to water your tree. However, the key is to not let the soil stay dry for an extended period of time because this could kill the tree. There is a specific way to water a bonsai tree as well. You should allow the tree and the container it is in to soak for about ten minutes. Once it has soaked, you should allow the water to drain from the soil until no more water drips from the bottom of your container. Continue reading Tips to Help You Care for a bonsai Tree It was too late to call in the bonsai doctor.My dwarf juniper is dead. I’m now trying again with a second bonsai but have this time ensured I know the easy tips needed for care of bonsai trees. Who would have thought, when the leaves on my tree began turning brown, it was [...] Growing a Japanese bonsai tree may seem difficult and complicated but actually it is not like that. Japanese bonsai tree is like any other trees that requires proper lighting, sufficient moisture, right type of soil, and a container with adequate space. However, there are some techniques you should apply so that you can [...] Maple bonsai is a very nice miniature tree. It has a wide range of species but only a few of these species are good candidates for creating a maple bonsai. Japanese maple tree (Acer palmatum) and Trident maple tree (Acer buergerianum) are some of maple tree species that can be converted into a [...]
Thomas asks… crimson queen japanese maple tree is some what dead, need help? so spring arives and my parents japanese maple (around 1′ 5″) is dead on the higher stem so my parents got a new one and i got that one in a pot because i want to use [...] When must you water a indoor bonsai ? There’s just one honest answer and that’s “When it starts to dry out”, and depends on too many factors to account for . How big is the pot? What type of tree is it? What time of year ? Where is it placed ? [...] |
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