Bonsai?
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:59 pm
Anyone got any experience with growing bonsais? Baobab for example?
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Re: Bonzai?
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2011 11:31 pm
I had bonsai alders for a while - you must be VERY careful with the watering; not too much not too little :-( loverly little trees, i should have another go . . .
Re: Bonzai?
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2011 11:41 pm
How do you know what's too much or too little?frozenthunderbolt wrote:I had bonsai alders for a while - you must be VERY careful with the watering; not too much not too little :-( loverly little trees, i should have another go . . .
Re: Bonzai?
Posted: Sat Jun 18, 2011 11:42 pm
Bonsai ... 
Re: Bonsai?
Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 8:33 pm
Experience - yes
Success - no
The book said to plunge the pot into a bucket of water every day (or something) - life is too short.
Zoe
Success - no
The book said to plunge the pot into a bucket of water every day (or something) - life is too short.
Zoe
Re: Bonsai?
Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 9:29 pm
Re: Bonsai?
Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 4:47 am
Too much is root rot and too little is wilt and death by dessication
Re: Bonsai?
Posted: Mon Jun 20, 2011 5:56 pm
Hmm ... I guess one just has to experiment ...