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Bonsai knowledge.

Knowledge. Observation. Understanding.

Bonsai care, design, growing methods and fundamentals: explore articles on tree analysis, pruning, grafting and repotting. Photographs and practical guides explain what to consider when working on a tree.

Knowledge from practice

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Close-up of green pine needle clusters

Bonsai basics

Pine pruning

Growth, branching and needle length: this illustrated article presents different aims and techniques for working on pine bonsai. Each section sets out an aim and the method described in the original article.

Josef Rauscher

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Growing methods, Bonsai design

European beech (Fagus sylvatica)

The copper beech is a native tree and can be found in almost all European mixed forests. Its light gray bark and the fact that it retains its dry, brown leaves in winter are striking.

Josef Rauscher

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Bonsai Kreativ / Knowledge

Observe.
Understand the choices.

The articles cover tree analysis, deadwood, repotting and pine grafting, connecting observation and technique with the long-term development of a bonsai.

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