Season 6 Episode 46 - Trunk Development Strategy, Summer Plans and Mishaps
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu The very first focus when 'building' a bonsai should be the trunk and the nebari. If you do not have the correct plan in place then you will never achieve the bonsai th...
24 Nov 202431min
Season 6 Episode 45 - The Candle Cutting Procedure for Single Flush Pines, Quality Vs Quantity
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu One of the most important processes I use with my single flush pines is Candle Cutting, not decandling and in this podcast I explain the process as well as the differen...
17 Nov 202437min
Season 6 Episode 44 - Podcasting on the Road, Fungal Issues and Bonsai
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu Here's a little behind the curtain look at podcasting while travelling! After 8 weeks on the road it has meant being 'resourceful' about how and where to record this po...
10 Nov 202436min
Season 6 Episode 43 - Western Australian Bonsai Love and Quokkas
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu Western Australia is a beautiful part of the world and in particular the south west corner as a pretty special place for bonsai. They have incredible local native speci...
3 Nov 202429min
Season 6 Episode 42 - Pre Summer Planning, Your Design, Oh No to Oh Yes!
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu We it's official! Summer is just around the corner and being prepared is the best approach to caring for your bonsai during a period of extended extreme heat. Planning ...
27 Okt 202439min
Season 6 Episode 41 - Let's Talk Defoliation, Reignite Your Bonsai Spark
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu So let's talk about defoliation, it's a great technique but needs to be used with extreme caution. I discuss the various types of defoliation, the reason for the timing...
20 Okt 202437min
Season 6 Episode 40 - An Alternative to Windswept, Mid Spring Chores
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu I don't like windswept bonsai. It's nothing personal and I want to chat about why. But more importantly I want to propose an alternative. While we manipulate trees to o...
13 Okt 202432min
Season 6 Episode 39 - After the Spring Burst What's Next and Ants....
Contact Scott from Bonsai Matsu As we head towards the middle of the Spring period, it's time to think about what's next. Planning for what you need to do in 3-4 weeks now allows you to take steps to ...
6 Okt 202428min
