epub |eng | 2014-09-07 | Author:Chan, Peter [Chan, Peter]

Olives will flower and fruit prolifically when grown as bonsai. These are the ripe fruit, which develop during autumn. How to look after them REPOTTING: Repot every 3–4 years in ...

epub |eng | | Author:Satoshi Sunamori

Columbine Ranunculaceae, Aquilegia (Perennial plant) Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere and produces beautiful drooping flowers. Dwarf varieties are good for including in moss balls. Most regular Japanese varieties are ...

epub |eng | | Author:Yukio Hirose

TRANSPLANTING TO A COLORED POT Before: Late March After: Late March PRUNING (LATE MARCH) 1 Use pruning shears to cut small deformed branches. 2 Also cut the unnecessary branches. 3 ...

azw3 |eng | 2020-04-25 | Author:THOMAS J. GREENWICH [J. GREENWICH, THOMAS]

Add three drops of pH evaluation treatment for the vial (5 drops in the event the high-pH test solution). Cap the vial and invert a couple of times. Colour grows ...

epub |eng | | Author:Toshio Kijima

Prevent powdery mildew Grow mulch-wheat on the walkways between cucumber furrows. Plants similar to wheat can increase the number of mycoparasites that kill powdery-mildew-causing bacteria. It can also become a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Misa Matsuyama

Let’s observe some large cacti at a botanical garden Botanical gardens offer a great opportunity to see a wide variety of succulents and cacti. Their greenhouses may contain some wonderful ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-25 | Author:Dan Barton

Whip and tongue grafting Using only dormant scions, cut pencil-thick branches about three inches (75mm) long with two to three buds. Cut a diagonal splice about one inch (25mm) at ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Mansfield, Stephen [Mansfield, Stephen]

This low boat shelter near Naka-no-shima Island is made in the traditional manner from thatch and bamboo, materials that perfectly complement the garden environment. The Yatsuhashi Bridge, with irises growing ...

epub |eng | | Author:Yoko Kawaguchi

A boulder placed strategically at the bottom but slightly to one side of the sheet of water creates a spectacular cascade effect, which adds further interest and power to this ...

epub |eng | 2017-12-10 | Author:Bonsai Empire

Pruning: Trimming of shoots and twigs can be done year-round. The pruning of strong branches should be done in autumn to prevent excessive bleeding, or in the summer when callus ...

epub |eng | | Author:Kentaro Kuroda

Matching the angle of Sedum hispanicum var. minus f. variegata planted in 2, plant Pachyveria ‘Blue Mist’ and Sedum brevifolium in that order (3, 4) to complete one hill. Create ...

epub |eng | | Author:Richard W. Bender

The perfect shape of this limequat has been sacrificed to maximize fruit production. The seventy-six-inch specimen now has nearly a hundred green fruits just beginning to ripen. Purchased as a ...

epub |eng | | Author:Taku Furuya

Succulent Advice Q&A Q I placed my plant in the sun and it turned red. I don’t know what to do! A Haworthia plants live in partially shady environments, so ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-22 | Author:Peter Chan

Semi-cascade style The semi-cascade style is a variant of the full cascade style. Broadly speaking, any bonsai with a horizontal or near-horizontal trunk would qualify as a semi-cascade tree. Some ...

epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Mansfield

Only a quarter of its original size, unsightly office blocks now encroach on the garden’s peripheries. The brightly painted Tsuten-kyo represents a miniaturized version of a similar maple-viewing bridge in ...