Bonsai keeping was something I got into purely for aesthetic reasons (that and watching the Karate Kid too many times). After all, what’s cooler than having your miniature tree? That being said, in...

Recently I was watering some of the bonsai I keep in my outdoor nursery when I noticed about 3 small caterpillars nesting on some of the leaves in my Chinese elm. This got me thinking, Do...

So recently, as the summer comes to an end, I managed to repot the last of my bonsai. As such I've been paying extra close attention to the pots I repot my bonsai in. One of the questions I used to...

So recently, my backyard has gotten a little overgrown. This attracts all manner of insects and small mammals to my garden. I’ve even spotted a few frogs. This got me thinking. As I keep my outdoor...

One of the things I struggled with when I first started getting into bonsai was just how much sunlight these miniature trees required. I was living in an apartment at the time and didn’t fully...

Watering is essential to the health of our bonsai trees. Should we let the topsoil of our bonsai trees dry out, they will end up dead. That being said, a lot of us keep our bonsai trees outdoors and...