Gardening with Bonsai Trees is Becoming a Popular Relaxation Technique
Posted by Bonsai Outlet on 18th Mar 2014
Do you See a Trend?Recently, bonsai gardening has increased in popularity. Bonsai trees make a great hobby for people who want to de-stress and re-connect with themselves and nature. Bonsai gardening does not require classes, discussion or instructional DVDs. All you need is the right kind of tree and a few basic tools. This is exactly why we think bonsai enthusiasts shop with Bonsai Outlet. I like to think it's our ability to match the right tree to the right person.Takes the Stress out of G
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T​hinking Of A Vacation? Don’t Forget The Basics!
Posted by Bonsai Outlet on 18th Mar 2014
Summer is here, and the beautiful weather insures that vacations are on the minds of many! While our gardens are in top form it’s important to remember that not only do our pets need care while one is away soaking up the sun in abundance, but our plants, and especially our beloved bonsai’s need attention from a trusted caregiver. Whether it’s a reliable family member, a steadfast friend, or a contracted house-sitter you will want to be sure that the person in charge of caring for your bonsai wh
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Baby, It's HOT Outside -- Tips to Keep Your Bonsai Cool
Posted by Bonsai Outlet on 18th Mar 2014
The old Japanese adage is to water your bonsai tree three times; once for the pot, once for the soil, and once for the tree. By going back and forth over your collection three times it allows the water to soak into the soil and the pot and leave water for the tree to take in.
Watering your bonsai tree is a tricky thing to get a handle on, even in the best conditions. When It's 100 degrees out, it's a whole other matter. During the summer, bonsai trees are in maximum capacity mode. They
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