#pruning

Hello all! So I used to be into bonsai and was quite active on here a good few years ago...have various forgotten 'projects' in two raised beds. Had planned to let them thicken up for a few years. But had some health issues, then got really into climbing, then got married so the garden has been...

In Progress - Step #2 // Salt Treatment & Pruning // Owner: Sito Fossy Biosa & Seto Wardono // Size: Small // Loc: ATMA BONSAI MINI LAB, Probolinggo, Jawa Timur (East Java), Indonesia.

I'd like to know your opinion on whether you would prune a JM or a deciduous tree in general before or after the leaves have fallen. A reason to prune before, let's say a month before the temperature drops: you give the tree some time to heal the cuts. A reason to prune after: all the sugars in...

Hello, Attached are a couple angled pictures of this P. afra specimen I picked up online. I have already structurally pruned it, but I have a hard time deciding the trunk like and when to prune. Also, how do I make the trunk line smooth from the stumps of previous cuts? Thanks!