Bonsai Dreams

There are 3 steps to shaping a bonsai tree.  How to make a bonsai tree is easy.  Before shaping a bonsai tree, decide what the best attitude is for the tree.  Match the potential of a tree to the style that fits it best.

Nursery plants are often overgrown and need much pruning.  You can control bonsai growth and form by pruning and removing excess foilage and ugly limbs.  Remove all crossed brances until the tree takes on the form you selected.

1)       Bonsai Tree Pruning

Bonsai nursery plants are often overgrown and need much pruning. You need to make all cuts above a bud, a side branch or main fork of the tree.

Leave stubs flush with the stem.

Avoid cutting back too far – you may weaken the main branches. Continue reading 3 Steps to Shaping bonsai Trees