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Bonsai, Bonsai Tree and Maple Bonsai – A New Dawn

admin — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:09:24 +0000

Hi folks, well we finally got round to updating the Maple Bonsai Blog site, hope you like it. All the old articles and bonsai information is still available.

We plan on bringing more articles on maple bonsai obviously, but also covering more bonsai, bonsai trees and specialist stuff. The type of information will include articles on [...]

Japanese Maple Bonsai and Zen Buddhist Philosophy

admin — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:51:14 +0000

The Japanese Maple Bonsai play an important part in the structure and design of Japanese gardens. Not just the aesthetic appearance and texture but also on a spiritual level. The art of bonsai goes beyond horticulture and is part of the Zen Buddhist philosophy. Zen and Shinto traditions both play a large part [...]

Chinese Shantung Maple Bonsai and Root Over Rock Style

admin — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:38:18 +0000

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 [...]

Japanese Maple Bonsai – Acer Palmatum

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:42:16 +0000

These are green maples and are sometimes called mountain maples or smooth maples. Their natural homes are South Korea, Japan, and China. They are stout, generally hardy and therefor healthy trees. Their leaves reduce nicely making good bonsai trees.

They’re suited primarily for single bonsai, although they are good for forest plantings and clump style.

What is [...]