One of the things I was worried about when I first started my bonsai journey was if bonsai trees smelled. After all, I was living in a small apartment at the time, and the last thing I wanted was to...

Now that I’ve got about a year of solid bonsai keeping under my belt I want to branch out (all puns intended) and start growing my bonsai from cuttings. One technique I came across to help create a...

Anyone who's owned a dog knows just how messy they can be. Whether it’s shedding their hair, chewing cables, or doing their dirty business in your neighbor’s front garden. One of the things we...

As this year's growing season comes to an end, I’m impressed by how much my Chinese Elm has grown. They have packed on a few inches in size this year alone. That got me thinking if I were to leave...

Repotting a bonsai is one of the most common bits of maintenance we bonsai owners will have to do. Repotting is usually done during the spring. That being said, my full-time job kept me super busy...

Overwatered bonsai. Sounds too good to be true, right? One of the things I realized when I first started my journey in bonsai was how easy it was to overwater bonsai. So what are the symptoms of an...