This particular maple seedling is another fast grower. One of it’s main features is it tends to be bulbous at the base. The bark is a distinctive gray/white and the leaves similarly to other maples are five pointed. A couple of good aspects about this Maple Bonsai particularly for the less experienced is they have [...]]]> http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai-tree/chinese-shantung-maple-bonsai-and-root-over-rock-style/feed 1 http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai-tree/what-is-the-best-maple-for-bonsai http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai-tree/what-is-the-best-maple-for-bonsai#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:14:01 +0000 admin http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/uncategorized/what-is-the-best-maple-for-bonsai

One way to make this decision is by choosing one that suits the size needed. For instance, if a tree that will ideally be two to four foot is needed then pick a large leaf maple for the bonsai. If a smaller one is desired then mame is a good choice, though shohin is too. [...]]]> http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai-tree/what-is-the-best-maple-for-bonsai/feed 1 http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai/a-60-year-old-japanese-maple-bonsai-in-good-hands http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai/a-60-year-old-japanese-maple-bonsai-in-good-hands#comments Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:56:04 +0000 admin http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai/a-60-year-old-japanese-maple-bonsai-in-good-hands I love my Maple Bonsai but here’s one young man who started as a lot of us do with the ritual sacrifice of our first bonsai, but then…

He seems to have got the hang of it now, with a collection of 120 bonsai, I should hope so. Talk about having your hands full, I have, [...]]]> http://www.maplebonsaiblog.com/maple-bonsai/a-60-year-old-japanese-maple-bonsai-in-good-hands/feed 0