by wigerts | Jun 5, 2018 | Articles
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by wigerts | May 1, 2018 | Articles
Wigert’s Bonsai Instructor, Mike Lane, gives a re-cap of his most recent trip out to Texas as a “featured artist” for their annual bonsai convention! Check out photos from his trip and read about his adventures below: “I was invited to...
by wigerts | Feb 6, 2015 | Articles
SHOHIN BONSAI KEYPOINTS What are Shohin bonsai- Shohin bonsai are typically under 10 inches from the soil to the top of the tree. Mame bonsai, a sub-category of shohin, are bonsai under 4 inches from the soil to the top of the tree. More about feel. Trees should be...
by wigerts | Feb 6, 2015 | Articles
Ficus “Melon seed” Bonsai Ficus retusa var. melon seed With more than 1500 species of Ficus, 800 of which are actual trees it is exciting to find a new cultivar to bonsai. The “melon seed” as we know is great bonsai material due to tiny leaves. I have found that the...
by wigerts | Feb 6, 2015 | Articles
Buttonwood Bonsai Conocarpus Erectus The buttonwood is native to tropical America and Africa. It is an absolute must for tropical bonsai. Known for their hard wood, natural Jins and amazing Shari collected buttonwoods are one of the most sought after species for...