Trees Timeline

Take a look at the journey of my bonsai trees — grouped by species, with each one showing its progress over time. Follow the ups, downs, and happy accidents of this enthusiast’s path, as we learn, experiment, and grow together — both me and the trees!

Active Trees

Latest update from every active tree

#LC0001 latest image
24 Jul, 2025
Lemon #LC1
#S0003 latest image
7 Jun, 2026
Silverberry #S3
#AS0006 latest image
27 Jun, 2026
Acer Shishigashira #AS6
Twin trunk with custom "washer"
#QS0004 latest image
27 Jun, 2026
Cork Oak #QS004
#O0001 latest image
27 Jun, 2026
Olive #O001
#O0008 latest image
27 Jun, 2026
Olive #O8
#AC0012 latest image
29 Jun, 2026
Field Maple #AC12
Triple trunk to fuse
#AA0004 latest image
2 Jul, 2026
Acer Arakawa #AA04
#AT0016 latest image
2 Jul, 2026
Acer Trident #AT16
One of the tree as already starting to calluses
#E0024 latest image
2 Jul, 2026
Chinese Elm #E24
#O0010 latest image
2 Jul, 2026
Olive #O10
#PM0008 latest image
2 Jul, 2026
Ume #PM8
#F0003 latest image
19 Ago, 2026
Ficus Tigerbark #F3
wasn't enjoying it again, hard prune for a restart
#C0006 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Cotoneaster #C6
#F0015 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Ficus #F15
#HB0005 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Hornbeam #HB5
Jin and zinc
#O0005 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Olive #O5
Insects eat the leaves, but still alive. Jin liquid applied
#O0016 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Olive #O16
#W0002 latest image
1 Set, 2026
Wisteria #W02
#AT0001 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Acer Trident #AT001
prune back
#E0063 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Chinese Elm #E63
Grafts have survived, screws removed, need more time to fully fuse
#H0002 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Hazel #H02
#O0011 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Olive #O011
#S0001 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Silverberry #S01
#S0004 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Silverberry #S4
Some lower branches died, waiting for more vigor to prune down a bit
#MD0005 latest image
2 Set, 2026
Strawberry Tree #MD5
Right side might be totally dead, need to carve on the left, waiting for the tree to go stronger
#MC0003 latest image
3 Set, 2026
Malus Everest #MC3
#PG0002 latest image
3 Set, 2026
Pomegranate #PG02
#MD0008 latest image
3 Set, 2026
Strawberry Tree #MD8
repotted and some light wire work
#CJ0002 latest image
4 Set, 2026
Chojubai #CJ02
#Z0001 latest image
4 Set, 2026
Zelkova #Z1
#Z0002 latest image
4 Set, 2026
Zelkova Serrata #Z02
#AG0001 latest image
8 Set, 2026
Amur Mapple #AG1
Sacrifice branch left but cut a bit to allow a start of the zone healing
#CL0001 latest image
8 Set, 2026
Calliandra #CL1
Top branch will be cut, half cut to faster healing
#HB0002 latest image
8 Set, 2026
Hornbeam #HB2
Sacrifice branch in place, ring layer starting to cut
#AN0001 latest image
8 Set, 2026
Musk Maple #AN1
#W0005 latest image
8 Set, 2026
Wisteria #W5
From an early yamadori, put in a pot today after a light prune
#CL0002 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Calliandra #CL2
#GB0001 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Ginkgo Biloba #GB1
Ring layer still not ready, one root appeared
#GB0003 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Ginkgo Biloba #GB3
#L0002 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Sweetgum #L02
Ring layer took, removed and repoted and pruned
#L0004 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Sweetgum #L4
#W0006 latest image
10 Set, 2026
Wisteria #W6
From an early yamadori, put in a pot today after a light prune
#B0005 latest image
11 Set, 2026
Bougainvillea #B05
#HB0003 latest image
11 Set, 2026
Hornbeam #HB03
#HB0008 latest image
11 Set, 2026
Hornbeam #HB8
#PG0003 latest image
11 Set, 2026
Pomegranate #PG03
#AS0008 latest image
13 Set, 2026
Acer Shishigashira #AS8
Still space for ring layer, some cuts for better bifurcation
#AT0020 latest image
13 Set, 2026
Acer Trident #AT20
Still some space let for the ring layer to start taking, some cuts for better structure formation
#E0003 latest image
14 Set, 2026
Elm #E3
bit of wiring
#E0004 latest image
14 Set, 2026
Elm #E4
#L0003 latest image
14 Set, 2026
Sweetgum #L03
Sacrifice branch half cut to allow for healing to start
#AY0002 latest image
15 Set, 2026
Acer Yamamomiji #AY2
#E0006 latest image
15 Set, 2026
Chinese Elm #E06
removed from the ground, took a chunk on the trunk when taking out
#FC0004 latest image
15 Set, 2026
Ficus Carica #FC4
prune down, wiring
#AM0001 latest image
18 Set, 2026
Acer Montpelier #AM01
structural prune, now will be left to grown
#AC0011 latest image
18 Set, 2026
Field Maple #AC11
Cleanup
#JM0002 latest image
18 Set, 2026
Japanese Maple #JM2