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 ShishigashiraAcer palmatum 'Shishigashira'5 trees · 2 in progress · 15 records
Acer TridentAcer buergerianum5 trees · 3 in progress · 21 records
Acer YamamomijiAcer palmatum var. matsumurae1 tree · 1 in progress · 4 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 parvifolia8 trees · 5 in progress · 45 records
ChojubaiChaenomeles japonica 'Chojubai'2 trees · 1 in progress · 9 records
Cork OakQuercus suber2 trees · 1 in progress · 6 records
CotoneasterCotoneaster franchetii2 trees · 1 in progress · 9 records
Ficus CaricaFicus carica1 tree · 1 in progress · 7 records
Ficus TigerbarkFicus retusa2 trees · 2 in progress · 20 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 · 7 records
HornbeamCarpinus betulus4 trees · 4 in progress · 18 records
Japanese MapleAcer palmatum2 trees · 1 in progress · 7 records
LemonCitrus limon1 tree · 1 in progress · 2 records
Malus EverestMalus 'Evereste'2 trees · 1 in progress · 12 records
Musk MaplePremna japonica1 tree · 1 in progress · 9 records
OliveOlea europaea6 trees · 5 in progress · 35 records
PomegranatePunica granatum2 trees · 2 in progress · 15 records
SilverberryElaeagnus pungens 'Variegata'3 trees · 3 in progress · 8 records
Strawberry TreeArbutus unedo4 trees · 2 in progress · 19 records
SweetgumLiquidambar styraciflua3 trees · 3 in progress · 18 records
UmePrunus mume2 trees · 1 in progress · 6 records
Winter JasmineJasminum nudiflorum1 tree · 0 in progress · 4 records
WisteriaWisteria floribunda4 trees · 3 in progress · 11 records
ZelkovaZelkova serrata2 trees · 2 in progress · 18 recordsIn progress 57 trees · the latest photo of each, the most recently updated first
#AM1 Acer Montpelier31 d
#AC11 Field Maple31 d
#JM2 Japanese Maple31 d
#AY2 Acer Yamamomiji34 d
#E6 Chinese Elm34 d
#FC4 Ficus Carica34 d
#E3 Chinese Elm35 d
#E4 Chinese Elm35 d
#L3 Sweetgum35 d
#AS8 Acer Shishigashira36 d
#AT20 Acer Trident36 d
#B5 Bougainvillea38 d
#HB3 Hornbeam38 d
#HB8 Hornbeam38 d
#PG3 Pomegranate38 d
#CL2 Calliandra39 d
#GB1 Ginkgo Biloba39 d
#GB3 Ginkgo Biloba39 d
#L2 Sweetgum39 d
#L4 Sweetgum39 d
#W6 Wisteria39 d
#AG1 Amur Maple41 d
#CL1 Calliandra41 d
#HB2 Hornbeam41 d
#AN1 Musk Maple41 d
#W5 Wisteria41 d
#CJ2 Chojubai45 d
#Z1 Zelkova45 d
#Z2 Zelkova45 d
#MC3 Malus Everest46 d
#PG2 Pomegranate46 d
#MD8 Strawberry Tree46 d
#AT1 Acer Trident47 d
#E63 Chinese Elm47 d
#H2 Hazel47 d
#O11 Olive47 d
#S1 Silverberry47 d
#S4 Silverberry47 d
#MD5 Strawberry Tree47 d
#C6 Cotoneaster48 d
#F15 Ficus Tigerbark48 d
#HB5 Hornbeam48 d
#O16 Olive48 d
#W2 Wisteria48 d
#F3 Ficus Tigerbark61 d
#AA4 Acer Arakawa109 d
#AT16 Acer Trident109 d
#E24 Chinese Elm109 d
#O10 Olive109 d
#PM8 Ume109 d
#AC12 Field Maple112 d
#AS6 Acer Shishigashira114 d
#QS4 Cork Oak114 d
#O1 Olive114 d
#O8 Olive114 d
#S3 Silverberry134 d
#LC1 Lemon452 d