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Is Green Stuff Bad for Bonsai?

Is green stuff bad for bonsai? What is the "green stuff"? Whether or not the "green stuff" is bad for your bonsai depend...
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How To Encourage Bonsai Moss

Bonsai moss selection Encouraging the healthy growth of bonsai moss begins with the selection of the moss.  Not any moss...
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Japanese Maple Seedlings Care: The Ultimate Guide

Taking care of Japanese maple seedlings might feel daunting but it is not. Keep the seedlings outside in a sunny, well-d...
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Common Baby Bonsai Problems: Causes

The soil, temperature, and moisture are all key factors in successful germination, but they also can create problems as ...
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Pot Type Best Suited for Your Bonsai

Stoneware/porcelain is an ideal type of bonsai pot as it complements the beauty of a bonsai tree as a whole.  In terms o...
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How To Make Bonsai Soil At Home

Bonsai soil essentials What is "good" bonsai soil? Bonsai cultivation relies heavily on the quality of the soil in which...
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Is Sphagnum Moss Good For Bonsai?

Sphagnum moss is used in bonsai as anti-drying agent, to improve soil aeration, and to improve soil nutrient retention. ...
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Can Any Moss Be Used For Bonsai?

Not all moss is good for bonsai.  A good bonsai moss has to be small in height, grow together in a lump, and grow withou...
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Watering Your Bonsai While On Vacation

If you want to go on a vacation but you do not know how to water your bonsai trees, here is how. While you are away, use...
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Should You Water Bonsai Leaves?

Watering is an essential part of bonsai care.  You might think watering the soil will suffice because plants absorb wate...
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