Gardening Tips

Care Tip

Pruning & Training • Pinch tips spring–summer • Wiring best in late winter–spring • Never hard prune in heat Repotting • Every 2–3 years • Late winter / early spring only

Watering Tip

Watering • When top 2–3 cm dry • Usually every 3–5 days in warm weather • Never let fully dry out

Fertilizing Tip

Fertiliser • Spring–autumn: every 2 weeks • Bonsai fertiliser or low-nitrogen liquid • Pause mid-winter

Soil Mix Tip

Soil Mix • Very free draining: • 40% akadama / bonsai mix • 30% pumice • 30% lava or coarse grit