Oak bonsai

It might be surprising to find out that oak trees were not part of the traditional plants introduced to the art of bonsai for quite a long time.

English Oak bonsai tree (Quercus Robur) on an outdoor display bench. Native species such as this need plenty of sunlight and free-moving air to promote healthy growth. This little Oak tree was collected in 1996 from local wasteland which was bulldozed soon after to create part of the South Yorkshire Forest. The tree is around 16 inches tall (40cm) and is approximately 25 years old. Photo taken in late May in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Camera: Nikon D300 Lens: Nikon 18-200MM F3.5-5.6G IF-ED…

This Oak stands 750mm ( 30" ) Peter Nice tree - but why fall color now?

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English Oak Bonsai Tree (Quercus Robur). A literati style (loose, free-flowing) tree which was probably collected from the wild and then trained as a bonsai. It is potted in a drum style round ceramic bonsai pot. Photo taken at the Don Valley Bonsai Roadshow in late September in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. (Not one of my own trees). Camera: Nikon D300 Lens: Nikon 18-200MM F3.5-5.6G IF-ED AF-S VR DX I use my photos as inspiration for my paintings which can be seen at: www.stevegreaves.com

Growing and caring for a Bonsai Oak Tree (Quercus) is like having a tiny, majestic forest giant in your home! With its sturdy trunk and delicate leaves, this bonsai brings a touch of timeless elegance to any space. Do you have a favorite type of oak tree? What do you find most appealing about bonsai oaks? #OakBonsai #TinyForestGiant #BonsaiBeauty #NatureIndoors

Learn the difference between the indoor and outdoor bonsai to better facilitate the decision to choose a correct bonsai for the home.

So many of our bonsai are Japanese tree varieties that British native trees are sometimes overlooked.

After pruning broadleaf evergreens in summer, you may see lots of small shoots emerging close to the places that were cut. I usually let these grow a bit before thinning them in fall, but this year I’m removing all of the buds that I don’t plan to use and shortening the buds that are already […]