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 Beni-MaikoAcer palmatum 'Beni-maiko'1 tree · 1 in progress · 8 records
Acer MontpelierAcer monspessulanum1 tree · 1 in progress · 7 records
Acer Orange DreamAcer palmatum 'Orange Dream'1 tree · 1 in progress · 3 records
Acer PhoenixAcer palmatum 'Phoenix'2 trees · 1 in progress · 8 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 · 13 records
BougainvilleaBougainvillea glabra1 tree · 1 in progress · 12 records
CalliandraCalliandra haematocephala1 tree · 1 in progress · 6 records
Chinese ElmUlmus parvifolia6 trees · 4 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 · 8 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 · 9 records
Musk MaplePremna japonica1 tree · 1 in progress · 10 records
OliveOlea europaea5 trees · 4 in progress · 32 records
PomegranatePunica granatum2 trees · 2 in progress · 17 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 · 21 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
#B5 Bougainvillea2 d
#E3 Chinese Elm2 d
#FC4 Ficus Carica2 d
#MC3 Malus Everest2 d
#E4 Chinese Elm3 d
#L3 Sweetgum3 d
#AG1 Amur Maple4 d
#L2 Sweetgum4 d
#L4 Sweetgum4 d
#E24 Chinese Elm7 d
#CL2 Calliandra8 d
#E63 Chinese Elm8 d
#AN1 Musk Maple8 d
#O10 Olive9 d
#PG3 Pomegranate9 d
#H2 Hazel10 d
#PG2 Pomegranate10 d
#S3 Silverberry10 d
#AD3 Acer Orange Dream11 d
#AT10 Acer Trident11 d
#QS4 Cork Oak11 d
#AY2 Acer Yamamomiji14 d
#C6 Cotoneaster14 d
#HB8 Hornbeam14 d
#O16 Olive14 d
#PM8 Ume14 d
#S1 Silverberry15 d
#MD5 Strawberry Tree15 d
#O11 Olive16 d
#MD8 Strawberry Tree16 d
#Z1 Zelkova16 d
#AT1 Acer Trident17 d
#CJ2 Chojubai17 d
#S4 Silverberry17 d
#F15 Ficus Tigerbark21 d
#HB5 Hornbeam21 d
#W2 Wisteria21 d
#Z2 Zelkova21 d
#AM1 Acer Montpelier56 d
#AC11 Field Maple56 d
#JM2 Japanese Maple56 d
#AS8 Acer Shishigashira61 d
#AT20 Acer Trident61 d
#HB3 Hornbeam63 d
#GB1 Ginkgo Biloba64 d
#GB3 Ginkgo Biloba64 d
#W6 Wisteria64 d
#HB2 Hornbeam66 d
#W5 Wisteria66 d
#F3 Ficus Tigerbark86 d
#AA4 Acer Arakawa134 d
#AP1 Acer Phoenix134 d
#AT16 Acer Trident134 d
#AC12 Field Maple137 d
#AB1 Acer Beni-Maiko139 d
#AS6 Acer Shishigashira139 d
#O8 Olive139 d
#LC1 Lemon477 d