juniperus communis

I bought this juniper last winter and trimmed a few long straight branches off to see how it would respond (quite well). It was a vigorous grower this summer. Now that it's nearing winter again, it's branch bending time. I'm not looking to do anything too drastic at the moment. My plan is to get...

Hi everyone I'd like to collect part of this tree, but since its massive and the vegetation is far away from the base I thought I could graft it this season with some ito/kishu cuttings iv got ,and then, next year, try some air layering or root grafting The red lines are live veins while the...

Hello, I have a ginseng ficus, but am still quite new to bonsai (and this forum). Just yesterday I purchased a juniperus communis from a nursery. It has a very strange pot situation going on, it is in a very tall temporary pot, with the roots buried towards the bottom, and the remainder of the...

Treeeeeeessssss!!!!!!! hehehehehe its been a nice day today and the sun has finally came out to play... so me and my little assistent took the chance to water our little trees... hope everybody has a nice day... wifey is preparing some sushi for our dinner.... hehehehehe bonsai and sushi...

Hi guys does anyone have any complete article on how to properly prune a needle juniper? I have read in the resources a simple and easy guide on how to prune a scale juniper to make pads and i was wondering if there is the same article on needle juniper? thank you