AusBonsai - Species, training and growing information

Species, training and growing information - Natives and Exotic

Forum

Topics

Posts

Last post

Australian Native Species
A place to post and chat about Australian native species as Bonsai.
Topics: 2231

2231 Topics

22471 Posts

Last post Re: Leptospermum scoparium 'b…
by treeman View the latest post
June 29th, 2025, 12:47 pm
Deciduous
Forum for discussion of Deciduous bonsai – Maples, Crabapple, Hornbeam, Elm species etc.
Topics: 2038

2038 Topics

23020 Posts

Last post Re: Collected English Elm - M…
by shibui View the latest post
July 1st, 2025, 5:27 pm
Evergreen
Forum for discussion of Evergreen bonsai – Buxus, Cotoneaster, Olive etc.
Topics: 695

695 Topics

7051 Posts

Last post Re: Large collected privet
by feralpossum View the latest post
June 30th, 2025, 7:34 pm
Pines and Junipers
Forum for discussion of Pines, Junipers, Cedar etc as bonsai.
Topics: 2134

2134 Topics

23744 Posts

Last post Re: Mugo Pine - General TLC
by TimS View the latest post
June 29th, 2025, 4:23 pm
Flowering and fruiting
Forum for discussion of Flowering and fuiting bonsai - Azalea, Serissa, Apricot etc.
Topics: 1281

1281 Topics

12257 Posts

Last post Re: manchurian pear tree
by Watto View the latest post
June 29th, 2025, 4:34 pm
Tropical
Forum for discussion of Tropical bonsai – Ficus, Bougainvillea, Fukien Tea, Dwarf Umbrella etc.
Topics: 1095

1095 Topics

10531 Posts

Last post Re: Candlenut (Aleurites molu…
by AnthonyHolmgren View the latest post
July 3rd, 2025, 2:30 am
Shohin
Discussions and pictures relating to bonsai under 25cm in height.
Topics: 361

361 Topics

4449 Posts

Last post Re: Patrick's Shohin Black Pi…
by Patmet View the latest post
May 26th, 2025, 1:48 pm
Species Identification
Forum for requesting identification of unknown species. Please read the Sticky on requirements prior to posting.
Topics: 961

961 Topics

7246 Posts

Last post Hakea lorea
by SteveW View the latest post
June 24th, 2025, 2:21 pm
Bonsai Progression Series
Post photo's of your bonsai under-construction for discussion and inspiration.
Topics: 1409

1409 Topics

20292 Posts

Last post Re: Kunzea Baxteri - Scarlet …
by Patmet View the latest post
June 23rd, 2025, 9:05 am
Tips, Techniques, Maintenance and Advice
Share your success stories about defoliation, bare rooting and anything else relating to maintaining healthy bonsai.
Topics: 1772

1772 Topics

19849 Posts

Last post Re: How to grow good bonsai s…
by Matt S View the latest post
May 12th, 2025, 5:35 pm
Repotting, Soil and Fertilisers
Share your ideas on re-potting, potting mediums and fertilisers.
Topics: 789

789 Topics

9417 Posts

Last post Quincan
by mickster View the latest post
April 21st, 2025, 7:25 am
Propagation, Collecting and Importing
Discussions about propagating from cuttings, seeds, air layers etc. Going on a dig (Yamadori) or thinking of importing? Discuss how, when and where here.
Topics: 1108

1108 Topics

11618 Posts

Last post Re: Roadside Yamadori / Melal…
by BonsaJas View the latest post
April 12th, 2025, 9:46 am
Critiques & Virtual Designs
Post your bonsai for critique by members. Virtual designs and restyles are encouraged.
Topics: 305

305 Topics

3728 Posts

Last post Re: Thuja chop choices
by Raniformis View the latest post
March 4th, 2024, 4:38 pm