Wazakura Japan Bonsai Blog

Meet our new bonsai artist, Yusuke Ogawa. He has worked with us as our bonsai tool consultant in the past. And now he is joining the Wazakura Japa...

The path of bonsai gardening is very exciting and rewarding. But those newly interested in this traditional Japanese art can find some obstacles a...

Bonsai depends on soil so its composition has a huge impact on the growth of the bonsai tree.  All trees require soil to supply and support it; an...

In case of outdoor bonsai caring in cold areas, there should be a few things to consider first:In previous posts we talked about the fact that, fo...

For initiates, here are the basic points about why and when to do bonsai repotting. Due to the fact that bonsai live in such small container, it c...

It is a good idea to consider your local weather for deciding about bonsai and where it is going to be place. Wind should be taken into considerat...

Bonasi placing should be carefully consider before getting a bonsai in the first place. Following the idea that there are Outdoor and Indoor bonsa...

Bonsai caring should not be taken lightly. There are many different types of trees with completely different ways to care for them.  Before you se...

Say hello to the new friend of the Wazakura family.This bonsai is a Goyomatsu, Japanese White Pine tree. Famous for its “five needle pine” shape o...

Having it roots in the Chinese art of Penjing for miniature landscapes, around 2000 years ago, it has strong religious and magical background. It ...

Today we switch from bonsais to the other side of Wazakura; Ikebana flower arrangement.One of the best gifts from Japan to flower arrangements come...

At the end of the day, it does not matter how good the blades are. Without some basic maintenance, they will lose their edge. Here are a few thin...