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 Yamamomiji1 tree · 1 in progress · 4 records
Amur MapleAcer ginnala2 trees · 1 in progress · 12 records
Bougainvillea1 tree · 1 in progress · 11 records
Calliandra2 trees · 2 in progress · 13 records
Chinese ElmUlmus parvifolia8 trees · 5 in progress · 45 records
ChojubaiFlowering Quince, Chaenomeles speciosa2 trees · 1 in progress · 9 records
Cork OakQuercus suber2 trees · 1 in progress · 6 records
Cotoneaster2 trees · 1 in progress · 9 records
Ficus 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 Everest2 trees · 1 in progress · 12 records
Musk MaplePremna japonica1 tree · 1 in progress · 9 records
OliveOlea europaea6 trees · 6 in progress · 34 records
PomegranatePunica granatum2 trees · 2 in progress · 15 records
SilverberryElaeagnus3 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 58 trees · the latest photo of each, the most recently updated first
#AM0001 Acer Montpelier14 d
#AC0011 Field Maple14 d
#JM0002 Japanese Maple14 d
#AY0002 Acer Yamamomiji17 d
#E0006 Chinese Elm17 d
#FC0004 Ficus Carica17 d
#E0003 Chinese Elm18 d
#E0004 Chinese Elm18 d
#L0003 Sweetgum18 d
#AS0008 Acer Shishigashira19 d
#AT0020 Acer Trident19 d
#B0005 Bougainvillea21 d
#HB0003 Hornbeam21 d
#HB0008 Hornbeam21 d
#PG0003 Pomegranate21 d
#CL0002 Calliandra22 d
#GB0001 Ginkgo Biloba22 d
#GB0003 Ginkgo Biloba22 d
#L0002 Sweetgum22 d
#L0004 Sweetgum22 d
#W0006 Wisteria22 d
#AG0001 Amur Maple24 d
#CL0001 Calliandra24 d
#HB0002 Hornbeam24 d
#AN0001 Musk Maple24 d
#W0005 Wisteria24 d
#CJ0002 Chojubai28 d
#Z0001 Zelkova28 d
#Z0002 Zelkova28 d
#MC0003 Malus Everest29 d
#PG0002 Pomegranate29 d
#MD0008 Strawberry Tree29 d
#AT0001 Acer Trident30 d
#E0063 Chinese Elm30 d
#H0002 Hazel30 d
#O0011 Olive30 d
#S0001 Silverberry30 d
#S0004 Silverberry30 d
#MD0005 Strawberry Tree30 d
#C0006 Cotoneaster31 d
#F0015 Ficus Tigerbark31 d
#HB0005 Hornbeam31 d
#O0005 Olive31 d
#O0016 Olive31 d
#W0002 Wisteria31 d
#F0003 Ficus Tigerbark44 d
#AA0004 Acer Arakawa92 d
#AT0016 Acer Trident92 d
#E0024 Chinese Elm92 d
#O0010 Olive92 d
#PM0008 Ume92 d
#AC0012 Field Maple95 d
#AS0006 Acer Shishigashira97 d
#QS0004 Cork Oak97 d
#O0001 Olive97 d
#O0008 Olive97 d
#S0003 Silverberry117 d
#LC0001 Lemon435 d