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The Mă-Kè Bonsai Way
For over four decades, I have been deeply immersed in bonsai—exploring its many dimensions, refining my skills, and continually learning...
Feb 115 min read
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Essential Bonsai Repotting Tools: A Guide to Building Your Bonsai Repotting Toolkit
Essential tools for bonsai repotting—learn how to maintain your trees with the right tools for healthy growth and longevity!
Jan 163 min read
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Embrace Tranquility: Creating a Bonsai Garden
In a quiet corner of the world, there lies a garden—a place where time slows, and the rustle of leaves carries whispers of peace. The sun...
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Bonsai Tools for Beginners: Essential Bonsai Tools and Techniques
Discover the essential tools you need to craft a rewarding and successful bonsai journey! 🌿✨
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Bonsai Trees for Beginners in the Mediterranean Region
Bonsai is a captivating art form that combines horticultural skill with aesthetic beauty, offering a deeply rewarding experience for...
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Desert Rose
Learn how to care for Adenium obesum, the Desert Rose, with expert tips on light, watering, soil, and more to keep your bonsai thriving.
Aug 8, 20244 min read
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Chinotto Orange
Discover the Chinotto Orange bonsai—fragrant blooms, bitter fruit, and rich symbolism. Learn care tips at Mă-Kè Bonsai Portugal.
Aug 8, 20243 min read
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Scots Pine
Discover the art of cultivating Scots Pine bonsai (Pinus sylvestris), a hardy species native to Europe and Asia, perfect for various bonsai
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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White Mulberry
Morus alba White Mulberry (Morus alba) Habitat Native to China, the Morus alba, or white mulberry, is renowned for its broad, vibrant...
Apr 22, 20243 min read
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Japanese spiraea
Spiraea japonica Japanese spiraea is a native of Southwest China and has spread over much of China, Korea and Japan. Its habitat is...
Jan 10, 20222 min read
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Canadian Hemlock
Tsuga canadensis Canadian Hemlock trees mature cinnamon-coloured bark’s tannin has been used for tanning hides, it grows to about 30...
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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Virginia creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia is Native to Central North America from Southern Canada through Mexico to Guatemala.
May 3, 20202 min read
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Dwarf Banana 'Cavendish'
Musa accuminata ‘Dwarf Cavendish’ The Dwarf Banana is an evergreen suckering perennial cultivar that grows to about 2 meters tall.
Apr 29, 20202 min read
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Common Lilac
Common Lilac, a member of the Olive family and has pink, lilac sweet-scented flowers. Native to the Balkan and South East Asia.
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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Weeping Forsythia
Forsythia suspensa An early flowering spring shrub, native to China and extensively cultivated in Japan for its blooms of golden-yellow...
Apr 16, 20202 min read
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Maiden Hair Tree
Ginkgo biloba or Maidenhair Tree is the sole surviving species in its division, and its origins date back to the ages of dinosaurs.
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Gardenia
Gardenia jasminoides, is native to the Far East from India through to Japan. Its creamy white flowers are very fragrant.
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Narrow-leaved Ash
Fraxinus angustifolia, Narrow-leaved Ash is a deciduous tree, growing to about 30 meters, native to most of Mediterranean Europe and Asia.
Apr 14, 20202 min read
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Port Jackson Fig
Ficus rubiginosa, Native to Eastern Australia, the Rusty Fig is a 30-meter tall Banyan tree with an umbrella-shaped crown, t hat as wide.
Apr 13, 20202 min read
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Weeping Fig Tree
Ficus benjamina, an evergreen tree with lustrous dark green oval leaves that form a thick, dense canopy that is has a spread broader then it
Apr 12, 20202 min read
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