Pot selection
Right pot dimensions
How to determine the right pot dimensions ? There is no single formula that determines the perfect pot dimensions for every bonsai. Traditional rules of proportion can be helpful, but...
Right pot dimensions
How to determine the right pot dimensions ? There is no single formula that determines the perfect pot dimensions for every bonsai. Traditional rules of proportion can be helpful, but...
Pots and styles
Bonsai styles and the right bonsai pot Introduction Bonsai is an art form in which the character of a tree is expressed through trunk movement, branch structure, foliage, proportions, and...
Pots and styles
Bonsai styles and the right bonsai pot Introduction Bonsai is an art form in which the character of a tree is expressed through trunk movement, branch structure, foliage, proportions, and...
Handmade versus mass production
Handmade bonsai pots can offer qualities that are difficult to reproduce through mass production. The ceramic artist can adjust the proportions, wall thickness, rim, feet, surface texture, and colour to...
Handmade versus mass production
Handmade bonsai pots can offer qualities that are difficult to reproduce through mass production. The ceramic artist can adjust the proportions, wall thickness, rim, feet, surface texture, and colour to...
How to choose a pot ?
A systematic approach can make pot selection easier. Step 1: Identify the tree's character. Is it powerful or delicate ? Rugged or refined ? Formal or expressive ? Does it...
How to choose a pot ?
A systematic approach can make pot selection easier. Step 1: Identify the tree's character. Is it powerful or delicate ? Rugged or refined ? Formal or expressive ? Does it...
Mistakes when choosing a pot
Even an experienced bonsai artist can find pot selection challenging because the effect of a container depends on so many interacting variables. Several common mistakes are worth avoiding.
Mistakes when choosing a pot
Even an experienced bonsai artist can find pot selection challenging because the effect of a container depends on so many interacting variables. Several common mistakes are worth avoiding.