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Australian Native Species
A place to post and chat about Australian native species as Bonsai.
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Last post Re: Port Jackson Fig, fungus …
by Albo View the latest post
Yesterday, 5:12 pm
Deciduous
Forum for discussion of Deciduous bonsai – Maples, Crabapple, Hornbeam, Elm species etc.
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2038 Topics

23022 Posts

Last post Re: Trident maple ground laye…
by Promethius View the latest post
July 13th, 2025, 1:16 pm
Evergreen
Forum for discussion of Evergreen bonsai – Buxus, Cotoneaster, Olive etc.
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695 Topics

7054 Posts

Last post Re: Saotome azalea
by Albo View the latest post
Today, 12:27 am
Pines and Junipers
Forum for discussion of Pines, Junipers, Cedar etc as bonsai.
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2134 Topics

23745 Posts

Last post Re: twisted shimpaku junipers
by Scott Roxburgh View the latest post
July 11th, 2025, 10:09 am
Flowering and fruiting
Forum for discussion of Flowering and fuiting bonsai - Azalea, Serissa, Apricot etc.
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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.
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1095 Topics

10532 Posts

Last post Re: Candlenut (Aleurites molu…
by shibui View the latest post
July 5th, 2025, 4:14 pm
Shohin
Discussions and pictures relating to bonsai under 25cm in height.
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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.
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962 Topics

7255 Posts

Last post Re: Species ID please
by shibui View the latest post
July 11th, 2025, 4:34 pm
Bonsai Progression Series
Post photo's of your bonsai under-construction for discussion and inspiration.
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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.
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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.
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790 Topics

9422 Posts

Last post Re: Zeolite - What size?
by TamworthSteve View the latest post
Today, 2:10 pm
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.
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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.
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305 Topics

3728 Posts

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