shaping trees other than bonsi

Discussion in 'Trees' started by karen1981, Apr 2, 2006.

  1. karen1981

    karen1981 Apprentice Gardener

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    after going to a great bonsi nersery ( scuse spelling) the other day i was very impressed with the way they can shape the wood etc with the wire as i never relised that that was how they got there wonderfull shape - anyway what im wanting to know is which trees are best to do this with and does anyone know any good web info page on the best way to do it so i do not cause any damage to anything!!

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    karen
     
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    Bonsai is great fun Karen. Give it a go. You can spend hundreds of �£s buying ready grown or grow your own for next to nothing. Some bonsais take years but there are others that will look quite impressive within a year.
     
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