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An Easy Guide to Ficus Ginseng, aka Bonsai
Ginseng ficus trees are tiny trees steeped in history and make great additions to your houseplant collection. If you are interested in the ancient Japanese art of bonsai, this is the perfect starter plant. It requires minimal care…
The Bonsai Supply launches two bonsai soil mixes for contemporary practitioners
The company's soil mixes are carefully mixed to create the best soil environment for bonsai trees to thrive.
One of the most crucial aspects of growing bonsai trees is using the right soil mix. One cannot simply plant a bonsai in…
Overwinter bonsai outdoors protected by soil and mulch
Twenty-two years ago, I wandered into a wholesale commercial nursery looking for the right trees for a special project I was working on.Along with several other plants, I bought a small tree that will later become my bonsai. As I was…
Root Awakening: Linden Plants Need Sunshine and Well-Drained Soil to Thrive, Home & Design News…
Linden plants need sun and well-drained soil to thrive
I usually get lime seedlings after the Chinese New Year holiday season. However, making them continue to bloom and bear fruit is a chore. What are plants missing? Do I have to…
Caring for jade plants: water, light, soil
Jade plants are a beginner's favorite plant for bonsai enthusiasts and are considered lucky in feng shui.
Jade plants are succulents, which…
Find out when and where to use which soil in the garden
When it comes to gardening and growing, “having your feet on the ground” isn't just a compliment - it's a necessity. We all know that healthy gardens start with healthy soil, but different plants have different requirements too.
Do you…
Fallow land: benefits of fallow land
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Fallow is land that has not been cultivated for a long time. It is basically a land that is left to rest and regenerate itself.!-->…
How to get started with the best bonsai trees for beginners
Photo: TONG2519 (Shutterstock)When you hear the phrase "a bonsai" you are probably thinking of these tiny, ornate trees that people often keep as a kind of desktop ornament. But In fact, Bonsai is not a type of tree at all - the "B" word!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FACE TO FACE: “The Soil Guru” on mission and people are adhering to his message
By FÉLICITÉ DARVILLE
The cannabis industry is starting to take shape in the Bahamas with the impending Medicinal Cannabis Bill 2021 set to…
America’s youngest bonsai master flourishes in native soil
Bjorn Bjorholm, 34, zooms in from his home near Nashville, Tenn. It's February, a deep winter, and her skin looks pale surrounded by bare white walls. Outside, an unusual cold snap has closed the town and its Eisei-en bonsai nursery…
A beginner’s guide to bonsai care
When Queensland went into lockdown last year, Lawson Dibb didn't bake bread or start making TikTok videos - he got into bonsai."I turned 30 and thought...it would be pretty cool if I had kids in the next 10 years to say, 'Hey, I've had this…
How to choose the best soil for your plants
Dirt is not just dirt. And you can't put all of your houseplants in the same type of soil. Many plants do very well in standard potting soil, but some types need a little extra help getting big and…
Where does the earth come from? This Lancaster County company makes soil mixes to grow anything…
This story was originally published in March 2020.You have heard of topsoil and potting soil and maybe even…
Tiramisu clay and a mousse parfait: we feast on bonsai trees at the Tokyu Hands Cafe
Hand of Tokyos is known for its incredible range of products. From bicycles to Kabuki masks and everything in between, this is a company that has built its brand with a focus on providing unique and innovative Japanese products to the!-->…
A Beginner’s Guide to Bonsai – Times of India
You can turn your bonsai into showpieces as long as you follow the right techniques. We list the basics of bonsai.
1. Anyone interested and little space to grow plants, even on a windowsill or balcony, can build and enjoy the Bonsai…