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Azalea Bonsai6/15/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have this nice Azalea bush growing outside in my yard and its over 13 years old. I was thinking ...
  A: Do you fertilize the azalea and is it currently receiving enough light? I definately would not dig ...
Bonsai Gardenia6/13/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I received 2 Bonsai Gardenia's as a gift. I followed all directions as to the care. 1 plant the ...
  A: You may be over watering the plants. Is the soil dry and are you sure the plant needs water? And i'm ...
My juniper has lost its leaves...6/6/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a juniper bonsai that I have kept for about three months. It started out as a bonsai that had ...
  A: Is your Juniper indoors or outdoors. Junipers are outdoor trees and need plenty of light. Depending ...
Deshojo Maple6/1/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: Sir I have a Deshojo Maple of about 20 years old and I have it in a large pot outdoors (Midlands ...
  A: I honestly do not know. Has you moved the tree, is it receiving the same amount of water and light ...
Gardenia bonsi5/22/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I got a gardenia bonsai for a gift from my son it is 3 years old, I keep it in the sun when it is ...
  A: A gardenia is an outdoor plant. It should be kept outdoors in the sun for it to thrive. Also, the ...
bonsai care?5/21/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I got a plant that I was told wa a bonsai plant and it is in rocks. It was grouped togetther as 8 ...
  A: Trudy, Are you sure it's a bonsai. Bonsai can be any type of tree (maple, birch, juniper, pine) ...
Korean Hornbeam5/14/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a Korean Hornbeam Bonsai and it has recently been moved outside for the summer. It is ...
  A: Sorry that no one has responded to your question sooner. I believe i'm the only person answering ...
Juniper with some yellow areas.5/10/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a juniper that has been doing well outside for the past 8 months, but now it has developed a ...
  A: No. You should leave the Juniper outdoors. It will not thrive indoors. Based on everything you have ...
Juniper with some yellow areas.5/9/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a juniper that has been doing well outside for the past 8 months, but now it has developed a ...
  A: Did you ever root prune during the repotting process or did you simply change pots. If you root ...
bonsia4/30/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: i have re potted it with fresh compost for bonsias, the leaves went crinkly then started to fall off
  A: Unfortunately you did not provide enough information for me to help you. It's typical for a ficus to ...
Feeding bonzai gardenias4/19/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have two bonzai gardenias and, so far, haven't killed them!! Actually, I am quite proud of the ...
  A: I may have just answered this question on www.BonsaiOutlet.com a few minutes ago. April to September ...
Feeding bonzai gardenias4/19/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have two bonzai gardenias and, so far, haven't killed them!! Actually, I am quite proud of the ...
  A: I know there's probably 100's of acidic-like fertilizers on the market, but this is what we ...
Adenium Obesum desert rose4/15/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I would like to grow desert rose from seed. I'm having a hard time finding information on how to do ...
  A: Unfortunately I do not have any experience growing a desert rose from a seed. I'm not sure if other ...
Bonsai Juniper3/29/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I bouth a little Juniper Bonsai last week. I put that near the window to get as much as possible ...
  A: Junipers are outdoor trees. They will not thrive indoors, regardless of what those big box retailers ...
Trident Maple Transport to new Environment3/15/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: Yuzo, Last week I bought a Trident maple over Ebay from a vendor in Sacramento, Ca. However I didn't ...
  A: I think you need to ask the eBay vendor these questions. Do you know if the Maple was ever dormant? ...
Fukien Tea bonsai3/13/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: In December I purchased a 28 yr old Fukien tea from a street vendor it has been doing very well but ...
  A: These bugs can be difficult to kill. First, if it's warm enough (60+ degrees) you should should your ...
Calamondin Tree2/13/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a miniature Calamondin tree. I need to get a good fertilizer for it, but I have no idea what ...
  A: Sorry that your question was not answered. I believe that i am the only person answering bonsai / ...
bonsai noob1/28/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: im in college and i wanted an indoor bonsai, what kind should i get, what are the care instructions ...
  A: Are you in a dorm and/or a room with a window. Bonsai trees need a lot of light. You have a few ...
Not sure what kind I'm looking for1/24/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I would love to get my boyfriend a little Bonsai for Valentine's day. I'm not sure what kind I ...
  A: I apologize for the delayed response. Bonsai trees are great gift, and I would recommend a Jade or ...
buying bonsai's1/20/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have been growing bonsai trees for 2 years now.  I have recently begun the process of growing my ...
  A: Growing a tree from seeds definitely requires a lot of patience. The advantage of growing a bonsai ...
bonsai trees1/15/2010BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: can bonsai trees lose their leaves
  A: Yes. A bonsai can definitely lose leaves, especially during the winter months. Do you know what type ...
watering bonsai tree12/29/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I got a bonsai tree for Christmas. It came in a large ceramic pot. One side is the tree with roots ...
  A: As the Owner of http://www.BonsaiOutlet.com, the water pot is not one of our best seller, but it ...
Cuttings during winter10/20/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I had another question on my cuttings. Now that winter is just around the corner I am not sure what ...
  A: The goal is to emulate the trees natural growing environment. I'm not an expert with cuttings, but ...
Growing Bonsais From Cuttings10/14/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have had very little experience with bonsai's and any sort of growing. I have heard that it is ...
  A: It is possible to grow bonsai from cuttings if you have patience, but I do recommend using rooting ...
Gaining experience.10/8/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: first off iŽd like toapologize on eventual english mistakes, as it is my second language. I am form ...
  A: You are doing a wonderful job and it sounds like you are knowledgeable about bonsai gardening. There ...
copper beech10/7/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have been given a copper beech in a bonsai situation. Apparently it is about 25 years old, and it ...
  A: I sorry to hear you do not like bonsai. It's not detrimental to the tree if properly cared for. To ...
I have a juniper9/30/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I decided I wanted to take on a new hobby and make a bonsai from scratch, so I purchased a tiny pine ...
  A: Theo, The roots should be pruned, but now is not the optimal time. I suggest that you post your ...
how to take care of a bonsai9/29/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I decided I wanted to take on a new hobby and make a bonsai from scratch, so I purchased a tiny pine ...
  A: This is a lot of questions to answer via email. I would recommend that you visit ...
bonsai9/23/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: i have an outdoor ficus bonsai which i have just recently purchased, i feed once every 2 weeks as ...
  A: Ficus trees are famous for losing their leaves, especially when moved. It's possible that you're ...
can you identify this bonsai?9/7/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: ummm, well my mom got me a bonsai today and it doesn't have a tag on it that says what kind of tree ...
  A: Tyler, It would help to see a picture of the bonsai. I would also recommend posting your question ...
What is a good bonsai for indoors?8/16/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I would like to know what are some good indoor bonsai's. I had a juniper bonsai but it dried and ...
  A: The trees you mention below are great indoor trees, but all bonsai need light. If you don't have ...
Taiwan Ficus retusa8/15/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: My taiwan ficus is rapidly shedding leaves like raindrops. If I don't water it they still drop off. ...
  A: Definitely stop fertilizing your bonsai. you never want to feed a weak and unhealthy tree. Is your ...
azalea bonzai looking sad!7/1/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: My niece has an azalea bonzai I bought for her about 2 months ago and it looks pretty sad. The ...
  A: Sorry for the delayed response. I'll give you some areas to explore, but this is not enough ...
Bonsai Pine Tree6/30/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I sent a question but by accident I deleted the ht of the bonsai pine tree...it's 6 foot high...and ...
  A: Then i suspect it's a water problem. You may want to add a little mulch on top of the soil, but in ...
Bonsai Pine Tree6/30/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I sent a question but by accident I deleted the ht of the bonsai pine tree...it's 6 foot high...and ...
  A: Why did you choose to transplant your bonsai into the ground? Was there a specific reason for this? ...
Bonsai shaping6/10/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I have a bery young bosnai, (not sure what kind) that recently dropped all of it's leaves after they ...
  A: The information you have provided makes it really difficult for me to help you. If your tree is ...
indoor juniper6/5/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: i just received an indoor juniper bonsai as a gift. its about 6 inches tall. now, i have no ...
  A: You will see the needles turn brown. Junipers are pretty hardy, but low light is bad for trees. I ...
indoor juniper6/5/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: i just received an indoor juniper bonsai as a gift. its about 6 inches tall. now, i have no ...
  A: , I'm not an expert when it comes to growing trees under florescent bulbs. It's definitively ...
Gardenia Bonsai yellow leaves5/12/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I received a gardenia bonsai plant in the mail from a friend in March. Since then I have learned ...
  A: Watering from the bottom is fine and often recommended to make sure the entire root ball absorbs ...
Chinese Elm Bonsai5/12/2009BonsaiOutlet.com
  Q: I received the bonsai from my husband at christmas. All its leaves turned yellow and started falling ...
  A: I always recommend contacting the person / company that sold you the bonsai. At BonsaiOutlet.com, we ...

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