The World Bonsai Contest has been conducted under the supervision of Mr. Saburo Kato, the Nippon Bonsai Association and the Japan Bonsai Growers Association since 1999. This Contest is one of Mr. Kato’s many contributions to the Bonsai community both in Japan and throughout the world, and reflects his sincere dedication to the art of bonsai.
THE PURPOSES OF THE CONTEST ARE:
1. to show the world, especially nonbonsai people, how bonsai culture is...
Training Your Bonsai Tree - HOW TO?

How To Begin:
If you study very carefully the way trees grow in nature, it is possible to design a realistic looking bonsai without knowing the names of styles,...
Training Your Bonsai Tree

Training Your Bonsai Tree - Often considered the most difficult training technique, wiring is used to bend the trunk and branches of a tree into the shape...
Spider mites - control strategies

Control Strategies - Early detection of spider mites, before damage is noticed, is important. Timely inspection of susceptible landscape plants — especially during...
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Spider mites - know your enemy

Spider mites are common pests in the urban landscape. They can inflict serious damage to trees, shrubs and flowers. Both evergreen and deciduous plants may be attacked....
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