Season 7 Episode 11 - Branch Cutters, Perfect Practice, Apex Design and Proportion
Bonsai Stuff23 Mar 2025

Season 7 Episode 11 - Branch Cutters, Perfect Practice, Apex Design and Proportion

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu Branch cutters are an essential tool when it comes to bonsai but they are commonly abused and misused. I love them and have them in a range of different sizes and shapes. I want to run through how I use them to get the best results. And the old saying of ‘Practice makes Perfect’ isn’t necessarily correct. It should be ‘Perfect Practise makes Perfect’. The apex on your bonsai can make or break your design and I have a few ‘guidelines’ that may help. As I always ...

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Season 8 Episode 10 - Good Structure is Good Bonsai Part 1

Season 8 Episode 10 - Good Structure is Good Bonsai Part 1

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu One of the most important areas of bonsai for me is the structure of our trees, and good structure matters! I talked about this very early on in the podcast back in sea...

22 Mar 39min

Season 8 Episode 9 - What to do with Whips, Autumn Fertilising Refresher

Season 8 Episode 9 - What to do with Whips, Autumn Fertilising Refresher

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu I could almost guarantee that everyone that has been involved with bonsai for more than a couple of years has gone down the path of taking cuttings, planting seeds or p...

15 Mar 42min

Season 8 Episode 8 - When Less is More - Thin Trunk Bonsai

Season 8 Episode 8 - When Less is More - Thin Trunk Bonsai

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu Thin trunk bonsai can be extremely elegant! And there is often a push on how to thicken trunks where bigger is seen as better. I thoroughly believe thin trunk bonsai ca...

8 Mar 32min

Season 8 Episode 7 - Is Bonsai Age all it's Cracked up to be?

Season 8 Episode 7 - Is Bonsai Age all it's Cracked up to be?

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu How old is that bonsai? Ever been asked that question and wondered why it has been asked? Does it really matter how old it is? We work so hard on the perception of age ...

1 Mar 40min

Season 8 Episode 6 - Work Planning for Autumn, Start Again Advice

Season 8 Episode 6 - Work Planning for Autumn, Start Again Advice

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu I am a planner, I like to be prepared and I always want to achieve as much as I possibly can with my bonsai. So with Autumn just days away I am breaking this season int...

22 Feb 39min

Season 8 Episode 5 - Leave Your Pines in Peace, Skill of Waiting

Season 8 Episode 5 - Leave Your Pines in Peace, Skill of Waiting

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu It's late Summer and your pines are starting to look a little shaggy after decandling or candle cutting so what should you do?? Absolutely nothing! There are some great...

15 Feb 30min

Season 8 Episode 4 - Importance of Pad Separation, Compaction and Pre-Autumn

Season 8 Episode 4 - Importance of Pad Separation, Compaction and Pre-Autumn

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu Beautiful bonsai for me have well balanced and positioned foliage pads. While it is easy initially to create larger pads, longer term this can be to the detriment of th...

8 Feb 33min

Season 8 Episode 3 - Summer Extremes, Where Do I Start?

Season 8 Episode 3 - Summer Extremes, Where Do I Start?

Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu We are now two thirds of the way through Summer and it has been brutal! Weather extremes, floods to bushfires, prolonged heat, strong winds. Welcome to Australia! For m...

1 Feb 32min

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