I have just finished delivering several trays of gift size bonsai to the local nursery in preparation for their Mother’s day sales this weekend.
As most of these trees will no doubt be bought to give as gifts for mother’s day, it made me think that most people receiving them probably won’t know the first thing about caring for their new present.
Here is the information similar to what we hand out to each tree sold at our nursery.
CARING FOR YOUR FIRST BONSAI
You have purchased your first bonsai or just received one as a gift. It looks healthy and happy for now, so how are you going to keep it that way?
Caring for a bonsai can be a daunting task, but with a few simple considerations it can be a joyous experience that can last for a lifetime.
When you first get your beautiful little tree home, the first instinct is to put it inside where you can admire it. Although this can be done periodically it is not wise to keep it inside long term. Where your little bonsai tree is going to live is the first thing we need to consider if we are going to have our tree around to admire for a long time.
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE CARING FOR YOUR FIRST BONSAI!
GO TO MY WEBSITE FOR MORE ON BONSAI http://www.balconybonsai.com.au/
No comments:
Post a Comment