Juniper Bonsai

Juniper Bonsai is clearly a great plant — I can see that from other people's results. Mine has been decent but not spectacular, and I think I know why. I underestimated the importance of styling with the front and viewing angle in mind from day one in the early stages and paid for it. spider mite a…

As a complete beginner I was nervous about starting with Juniper Bonsai. It turned out to be more forgiving than I expected, as long as I paid attention to watering daily in summer as bonsai pots dry out fast. I grow mine in a Japanese-inspired garden display with gravel and stone which is working …

I started with one Juniper Bonsai and now have four, all from propagation. The process is straightforward once you understand styling with the front and viewing angle in mind from day one — something I picked up from trial and error rather than any guide. I display them in a seasonal rotation on di…

I've been growing Juniper Bonsai for a full year now and want to capture what each season offered. repotting temperate species in early spring before buds break was the clear high point — everything you're told about Juniper Bonsai at that time of year is true. But the plant has something to offer i…