So a few days ago, I heard a strange noise coming from my garden, only to realize that I had a small fox rummaging around. Now I keep my bonsai trees in a small garden nursery. This got me thinking,...
Category: Bonsai
A rat infestation is one of the worst types of pests that you can have. The noise and damage caused by these are often a lot more significant than other rodents such as mice. So what exactly is the...
One of the things I was most surprised about when I first started keeping bonsai was the number of pests I had to deal with. Insects like aphids and spider mites were commonplace but other animals...
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...