Foliage and pest management and Silent auction for Demo trees from the Annual Bonsai Weekend

Discover the essential principles and effective methods for managing foliage in your bonsai trees, which is crucial for their overall health and aesthetic appeal. Delve into the various techniques of pruning, pinching, and shaping foliage to maintain the desired form and size, which not only enhances the visual appeal but also encourages healthy growth patterns.

Furthermore, learn how to accurately assess your bonsai for troublesome infestations and diseases that can threaten their vitality. This includes identifying common pests such as aphids, spider mites, and scale insects, as well as recognizing the signs of fungal infections and other plant diseases. Explore the range of organic and chemical treatments available to combat infestations, as well as preventative measures that can be taken to protect your bonsai from future threats.

We’re also excited to announce a special Silent Auction featuring both demonstration trees styled by Owen Reich during the 3rd Annual Bonsai Weekend! …