Articles
Articles from experienced professionals are posted on a regular basis and are divided into subcategories for convenience. Discussions of the articles are held in a separate area in order to preserve the format and feel of the articles for prosperity.
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Complete Article Listing (A-Z)
Alphabetical :: By Author :: By Subject
- Articles can be read and commented on using the links below.
- Accent Plants for Bonsai
- Air Layering For Difficult-To-Root Plants
- Airlayered Yamadori Hawthorn
- Basic Bonsai Refinement
- Beginners and Bonsai
- A Beginners Guide To Choosing Trees, Styles and Pots
- Bonsai Display Benches
- Bonsai on the Cheap
- Bonsai Security
- Bonsai Tree Stands - Monkey Poles
- Buttonwood
- "Chemical" Fertilisers
- Chopsticks: Bonsai's Most Versatile Tool
- Collecting Basics
- Collecting Code
- Collecting Yamadori in Southeastern Europe
- Computers & Bonsai
- Conocarpus Erectus (Florida Buttonwood)
- Daily Care
- Display columns - Elevate Your Trees
- Division & Grafting
- Driftwood Planting
- Editorial: The Next Generation
- Get Started With Shohin Well
- Getting the Most Out of Your Club Auction
- Grow Boxes and Training Pots
- Home Lighting System - Bonsai Under Lights
- How To Find The Material For Shohin
- Irrigation
- Japanese Lanterns
- Joshua Roth New Talent Competition - A Journey
- Junipers: Part One
- Junipers: Part Two
- Junipers: Part Three
- Junipers: Part Four
- Juniperus procumbens var. sonarè a long work
- Juniperus Sabina: The Secrets of the Optical Distraction
- Layering
- Less Is More
- Lighting For Indoor Bonsai
- Literati Style (Bunjin)
- Moss Basics
- My First Decade as a Beginner
- Organic Fertilisers
- The Peace Gained From Shohin-Bonsai
- Pest Management
- The Pine
- Plant Propagation - Asexual Propagation
- Plant Propagation - Asexual Propagation Part Two
- Plant Propagation by Stem Cuttings: Instructions for the Home Gardener
- Portulacaira afra
- Portulacaria afra: a monograph
- Propagation - Cuttings
- Proper Fertilization Techniques For Bonsai
- Root Pruning And Why
- Root Pruning And Why :: Part Two
- Saikei - Tray Landscape
- The Secret to Soil Revealed!
- Shaping The Tree
- Simplified Cultivation of Mushrooms for Accents and Kusamono
- Soil and Repotting
- Some Short Notes On Creating A Forest
- Trees From Seed - Bonsai The Slowest Way
- Trees Lost - Lessons Learned
- Two Needle Pine Care Basics
- Underplanting and Accent Plants
- Unusual Bonsai Species and Styles
- Watering
- Watering and Nutrients
- What is Shohin-bonsai?
- Willow Leaf Fig / Ficus salicifolia
- Winter Protection Of Shohin-Bonsai
- Wiring Roots
- Wire
- The Wonderful and Varied Jade and other Crassulas
- Video & Bonsai
- Yamadori. . .
- Yamadori Along The Adriatic Coast
- Yin and Yang
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Casuarina equisetifolia - Shaukat Islam
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Japanese Black Pine 'Kotobuki' (Pinus thunbergiana) - Walter Pall
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Meyer Juniper (Juniperus squamata 'Meyerii') - David Fairbanks
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Mugo Pine (Pinus Mugo) - Hans Van Meer
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) - Rune Kyrdalen
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Shimpaku Juniper (Juniperus chinesis sargentii) - John Geanangel
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - White buttonwood (Avicennia germinans) - Enrique Castaño
- 2007 KoB Contest Entry - Yew (Taxus baccatta ) - John Pitt