Bonsai Empire
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Bonsai Empire's mission is to build a great community where people can learn about growing Bonsai trees. But more importantly, Bonsai Empire is to be a place where people meet and get excited about the key aspects of Bonsai: harmony, nature, and beauty.
Bonsai Empire
2y ago
Bonsai wire sculptures have been around for a very long time but their recent surge in popularity is largely due social media. Artists and craftsmen all over the world are making and sharing stunning examples of their work online ..read more
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3y ago
Succulent plants thrive in arid climates, and can survive these harsh conditions by storing water in their thick, fleshy leaves and stems. Some species are popular amongst Bonsai enthusiasts as these grow well indoors ..read more
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3y ago
Learn how to make a Maple bonsai tree! In this article and video we show you how to make a trunk-chop, prune and wire a Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum ..read more
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3y ago
Learn how to make a Juniper bonsai tree! In this article and video we show you how to prune, wire and repot a Juniper tree of about 20 years old ..read more
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3y ago
The Taikan-ten takes place each year in November, in Kyoto. The level of the displayed Bonsai is incredibly high ..read more
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3y ago
The 21st Trophy was a stunning show displaying the best of the European Bonsai scene. In this post we share the winning trees and an overview of the exhibition ..read more
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3y ago
Tokoname is a medium sized city located in the Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the six famous old kilns of Japan, producing tea pots, sewer pipes and... Bonsai pots ..read more
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3y ago
This tree looks aggressive and possesses an irreverent beauty, of contorted shapes and delicate foliage, adorned with that endless amount of thorns ..read more
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3y ago
In this lecture Masahiko Kimura discusses the aesthetics and design options for a Japanese white pine ..read more
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3y ago
In this video we show you how to create a bonsai from cheap nursery stock material. The tree we work on is a 5-year-old Spruce (Picea abies), purchased at a local garden center for about 20 USD ..read more