try sprinkling a little epsom salts on the soil around the edges of the pot. that should provide any lacking trace minerals to your specimen. dont...
i forgot to mention ulmus parviflora. they arent too difficult to keep, have naturally small leaves and are pretty low maintenance. they also have...
crab apples require alot of care, and should be trained when you have a few years of skill in development. junipers are low maintenance, also...
yeah, you will have to stake a branch upright to gain more height. crimson queen is a dissectum and has a natural tendancy for the shhots to be of...
the tree isnt dead. the upper part probably is though. cut back those braches to the trunk and seal the wounds with wood glue. its the poor mans...
instead of cutting a branch off, use you fingernail to scratch the bark on a branch. if you see green underneath, its fine. if you see brown its...
its hard to tell from the photo, but i sispect you have a straight genus on your hands. just plain ol' acer palmatum. this tree if left alone to...
hose water is fine.
can you post a picture? not even mild water man, just enough that the soil isnt dry you know? take you finger nail to a branch and scrape a tiny...
when did you plant this tree? if its fairly recent, pop it out and make shure your hole you dug is twice as big as the root ball. use some soil...
first off you shouldnt bring it inside at all. it sound like a good idea, and that the tree needs to be protected, but, the air inside you "house"...
well the diameter of trees is called "calliper". with bonsai you just measure straight across the trunk from one side to the other just above the...
what kind of maple? are they lanscape trees or wild seedlings from a parent tree? a good "general fertilizer" is 10-10-10. it will provide any...
looks like its just leaf scorch. if the dead brown patches are spreading from the edge of the leaves inward toward the veins, thats what it is. it...
HERE IS A REALLY SIMPLE RECIPIE!! NATURE'S HELPER--it's a brand of soil...