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I will be growing the juniperus chinesis stricta.
Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsNortheast US, 6b, 25 years, 75+ trees, lifelong learnerGina, South Africa, zone 9b, 12 years in training, too many Nigel digs a yew.
Upgrade to a Hello, visitor! Focussing on styling bonsai, showing member's trees, bonsai care and general help. A small fast growing tree in a small pot will need to be repotted way more often than a big slow growing tree in a big pot...I tend to let things sit in the pot for at least a couple years between repottings, but it depends on what I'm trying to accomplish.You wouldn't necessarily want to do really hard root pruning if you were also trying to thicken the trunk for example. In order to use the favoriting feature on Social Blade, you'll need to be logged into our In order to edit this user safely, you'll need to be logged into our It Seems that you've reached your limit on how many you can favorite. Upgrade to a He gets down to the nitty gritty without pretention and without being a snob.
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Copyright ©2008-2020. Yes, I think this is a good idea. So repot only after 2 or 3 years?In other words ... can a tree be repotted every year for maybe 4 or 5 years in a row?Depends; if the tree needs it. Please consider adding SocialBlade.com to your adblock whitelist. So next time I will just buy the small lecakulor alone. Better to spread the insult across 2-3 seasons if you're not sure how much the tree can take.What interested me most was the reference to the connection between root growth and long internodes, which is something I really struggle with, particularly on my maple trees. It sounds like I need to repot my trees more often.New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be castBonsai trees and associated plants. IIRC, in the repotting videos I've seen from him in the past he definitely follows these guidelines and it's nice to see the practical application of them.I'm also interested in getting the opinions of more experienced members on the techniques he outlines.The thing I wonder about is that these technique implies to repot every year. So repot only after 2 or 3 years?In other words ... can a tree be repotted every year for maybe 4 or 5 years in a row?Depends; if the tree needs it. Upgrade to a Hello, visitor! Grapefruit Bonsai Tree, Aug 2016.
Is there anything cheap I can buy and mix together myself? Focussing on styling bonsai, showing member's trees, bonsai care and general help.Press J to jump to the feed.
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I certainly do not any soil substrate to float out of the pot.
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I just watched this infographic about creating and maintaining a root base by Nigel Saunders.
Please consider adding SocialBlade.com to your adblock whitelist. User account menu . Better to spread the insult across 2-3 seasons if you're not sure how much the tree can take.What interested me most was the reference to the connection between root growth and long internodes, which is something I really struggle with, particularly on my maple trees.
Click to expand... My boy Nigel. Hard root pruning will generally slow things down for a while as it needs time to recover.While I'm growing out a tree in a nursery pot, a re-pot is basically combing out the perimeter of the root ball and trimming off the really long roots.
That way, the roots get more room to grow for the next season or two, but I've not removed so much that the process completely grinds to a halt until the following year.Ultimately, you need to adjust your technique to what you are specifically trying to achieve.
All Rights Reserved. 15. That way, the roots get more room to grow for the next season or two, but I've not removed so much that the process completely grinds to a halt until the following year.Ultimately, you need to adjust your technique to what you are specifically trying to achieve. Nigel Saunders, The Bonsai Zone.
Video • October 11, 2017 February 20, 2018 • echoes. I just watched this infographic about creating and maintaining a root base by Nigel Saunders. I think there are many ways, none is wrong if it keeps the trees alive and you feel something positive looking at them.
I just watched this infographic about creating and maintaining a root base by Nigel Saunders. Dec 8, 2015 #7 Emily345 said: I live in NS, Canada. I like Nigel Saunders.
I found it very informative and wanted to share. Five tips for starting into bonsai.