New: howtobonsaiAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-185836zzanhive-183959steemphotographyhive-150122hive-101145hive-166405hive-180932hive-183397hive-144064uncommonlabhive-188619hive-184714bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-103599hive-193637hive-180301hive-179660hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersromanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years ago#Celtisafricana winter pruning explained.Yesterday I published a video of a #celtisafricana that I pruned. I thought that I would be good to go into depth as too why I pruned the tree and what this does for the tree. I do not know all…romanolsamuels (59)in teambonsai • 7 years agoQuick video before I post the full article on the #winterpruning I did on this Celtis Africana.I finally committed to work on this tree. It took me a full thirty three minutes to complete the pruning on this tree. I mentioned in a previous blog that I would be wiring some of the smaller…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoCeltis Africana #bonsai restyling planned out to the "T".I have neglected my blog a bit the past week. It's just been one of those weeks where you don't know if you waking up or going to sleep. Everything has just been a blur. Today is Mandela Day and…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoThen there was one left... Can you spot the next tree in line to be styledThis morning while I was busy watering my trees I had a great idea. I thought that I would see if you can spot which one of the trees I bought earlier this month I will be working on later today. I…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years ago#advancedbonsaimethod . It's been a while but here it is my first dig this year or should I call it a #urbanyamadori .This was my first dig this year. I was so busy with other things that I could not make time to dig up trees. This tree has been in the back of my mind for a few years now. This tree was planted on…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoFinally done with the styling of the second Juniper Procumbens nana.This is the second Juniper that I styled. It is one of three trees I bought last week. As usual my week just got so busy that I did not have time to style the other trees. I put out time today to…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoDay Two: Styling my first stock tree(Juniper Procumbens Nana). From nursery tree to "potensai".Yesterday I styled my first stock tree. I know this sound a bit weird. I am currently busy preparing stock that I will be selling in a few years time. This can be four year or even more depending…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years ago#dayone : Taking the plunge into the deep end. Here we go... from hobby to business.Yesterday I spend most of my day on the road looking for trees that I can buy and transform into bonsai to sell at a later stage. I thought that this was going to be a easy trip and that I would be…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years ago#breakingnews. The Last tree I will be working on for the season... Not to worry there is some good news in the blog.This is the image of the last tree that I will be styling in this season. I have ran out of trees in need of styling and pruning. This truly marks a sad day for me. When I saw my trees I thought…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years ago#bonsaiupdate : Fathersday with a Ficus. Working on a root over rock styled Ficus.Happy belated Fathers-day to all the dad's out there. Yesterday was a productive day. I spend the day with my family. After all the food, deserts and cake I still found time to work on this Ficus…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoWhen you need to buckle up cause there is a storm out there...This morning I spend a few minutes securing my trees to the bench. Last night a severe weather warning was issued for our region. They predicted strong winds and heavy rains. I always stress and…romanolsamuels (59)in bonsai • 7 years agoBlack Monkey Thorn #videoupdateI mentioned that I will be removing the wire from this tree yesterday in my blog. But fist here are a few pic's: Read more on the tree here: It was a shorter process than I initially…