A Bonsai Enthusiast's Journey
Take a look at the journey of my bonsai trees — grouped by species, with each one showing its progress over time, mistakes and lessons learned included. Follow the ups, downs, and happy accidents of this enthusiast's path, as we learn, experiment, and grow together — both me and the trees!
Acer ArakawaAcer palmatum 'Arakawa'2 trees · 1 in progress · 6 records
Acer MontpelierAcer monspessulanum1 tree · 1 in progress · 7 records
Acer Orange DreamAcer palmatum 'Orange Dream'1 tree · 1 in progress · 3 records
Acer ShishigashiraAcer palmatum 'Shishigashira'3 trees · 2 in progress · 10 records
Acer TridentAcer buergerianum6 trees · 4 in progress · 23 records
Acer YamamomijiAcer palmatum var. matsumurae1 tree · 1 in progress · 6 records
Amur MapleAcer ginnala2 trees · 1 in progress · 12 records
BougainvilleaBougainvillea glabra1 tree · 1 in progress · 11 records
CalliandraCalliandra haematocephala2 trees · 2 in progress · 13 records
Chinese ElmUlmus parvifolia7 trees · 5 in progress · 37 records
ChojubaiChaenomeles japonica 'Chojubai'2 trees · 1 in progress · 10 records
Cork OakQuercus suber2 trees · 1 in progress · 7 records
CotoneasterCotoneaster franchetii2 trees · 1 in progress · 10 records
Ficus CaricaFicus carica1 tree · 1 in progress · 7 records
Ficus TigerbarkFicus retusa2 trees · 2 in progress · 21 records
Field MapleAcer campestre3 trees · 2 in progress · 12 records
Ginkgo BilobaGinkgo biloba2 trees · 2 in progress · 10 records
HazelCorylus avellana1 tree · 1 in progress · 8 records
HornbeamCarpinus betulus4 trees · 4 in progress · 20 records
Japanese MapleAcer palmatum2 trees · 1 in progress · 7 records
LemonCitrus limon1 tree · 1 in progress · 2 records
Malus EverestMalus 'Evereste'1 tree · 1 in progress · 8 records
Musk MaplePremna japonica1 tree · 1 in progress · 9 records
OliveOlea europaea5 trees · 4 in progress · 31 records
PomegranatePunica granatum2 trees · 2 in progress · 16 records
SilverberryElaeagnus pungens 'Variegata'3 trees · 3 in progress · 11 records
Strawberry TreeArbutus unedo4 trees · 2 in progress · 21 records
SweetgumLiquidambar styraciflua3 trees · 3 in progress · 18 records
UmePrunus mume1 tree · 1 in progress · 3 records
WisteriaWisteria floribunda4 trees · 3 in progress · 12 records
ZelkovaZelkova serrata2 trees · 2 in progress · 20 recordsIn progress 58 trees · the latest photo of each, the most recently updated first
#H2 Hazel0 d
#PG2 Pomegranate0 d
#S3 Silverberry0 d
#AD3 Acer Orange Dream1 d
#AT10 Acer Trident1 d
#QS4 Cork Oak1 d
#AY2 Acer Yamamomiji4 d
#C6 Cotoneaster4 d
#HB8 Hornbeam4 d
#O16 Olive4 d
#PM8 Ume4 d
#S1 Silverberry5 d
#MD5 Strawberry Tree5 d
#O11 Olive6 d
#MD8 Strawberry Tree6 d
#Z1 Zelkova6 d
#AT1 Acer Trident7 d
#CJ2 Chojubai7 d
#S4 Silverberry7 d
#F15 Ficus Tigerbark11 d
#HB5 Hornbeam11 d
#W2 Wisteria11 d
#Z2 Zelkova11 d
#AM1 Acer Montpelier46 d
#AC11 Field Maple46 d
#JM2 Japanese Maple46 d
#E6 Chinese Elm49 d
#FC4 Ficus Carica49 d
#E3 Chinese Elm50 d
#E4 Chinese Elm50 d
#L3 Sweetgum50 d
#AS8 Acer Shishigashira51 d
#AT20 Acer Trident51 d
#B5 Bougainvillea53 d
#HB3 Hornbeam53 d
#PG3 Pomegranate53 d
#CL2 Calliandra54 d
#GB1 Ginkgo Biloba54 d
#GB3 Ginkgo Biloba54 d
#L2 Sweetgum54 d
#L4 Sweetgum54 d
#W6 Wisteria54 d
#AG1 Amur Maple56 d
#CL1 Calliandra56 d
#HB2 Hornbeam56 d
#AN1 Musk Maple56 d
#W5 Wisteria56 d
#MC3 Malus Everest61 d
#E63 Chinese Elm62 d
#F3 Ficus Tigerbark76 d
#AA4 Acer Arakawa124 d
#AT16 Acer Trident124 d
#E24 Chinese Elm124 d
#O10 Olive124 d
#AC12 Field Maple127 d
#AS6 Acer Shishigashira129 d
#O8 Olive129 d
#LC1 Lemon467 d