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Bonsai Horticulture

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Shashank Varun
Shashank Varun

Bonsai is the Japanese art form of growing and pruning minature trees in containers.Bonsai is an old Chinese art of growing trees. Bonsai comprises a tree or shrub planted in a small container for developing as a miniature plant showing the general appearance of that plant species found in nature.

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BONSAI HORTICULTURE
WHAT’RE BONSAI?  Bonsai are trees and plants grown in containers in such a way so that they look their most beautiful-even prettier than those growing in the wild.  Is an art without end  Is an outlet for both art and horticulture.
BONSAI CARE TECHNIQUES Step 1. PRUNING Step 2. WIRING Step 3. REPOTTING
MAINTANCE  Refining  Watering  Feeding
The Five Main Bonsai Styles  FORMAL UPRIGHT  INFORMAL UPRIGHT  SLANTING (OR WINDSWEPT)  CASCADE  SEMI-CASCADE
Style 1:Formal Upright  A tree has a straight vertical trunk with the branches in fairly horizontal positions.
Style 1:Formal Upright
Style 2:Informal Upright  In an informal upright bonsai the trunk should slightly bend to the right or left - but never towards the viewer.
Style 2:Informal Upright
Style 3:Slanting  Trees that slant naturally occur a result of buffeting winds or deep shade during early development. Whether curved or straight, the whole trunk leans at a definite angle.
Style 3:Slanting
Style 4:Cascade  The growing tip of a cascade bonsai reaches below the base of a container.
Style 4:Cascade BASE BASE
Style 5:Semi-Cascade  The tip of a semi-cascade, like the cascade, projects over the rim of the container, but does not drop below its base.
Style 5:Semi-Cascade
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