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title: "Bonsai Matters"
description: "All about Bonsai"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-07-21T14:13:57.567Z"
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# Bonsai Matters

In this group we share techniques, ideas for styling your trees and anything bonsai. Welcome to the Planta bonsai zone.

House plants. 6271 members, 314 posts

## Posts

- [I watch my plants more than the tv](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/AlXvmG7dT4eUNbFxZZassA.md) (by Nekel, 2024-07-28, 0 comments)
- [Willow tree cuttings are doing great!!](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/Ybs4DNVHT6-jkVJydVBksA.md) (by Nekel, 2024-07-28, 0 comments)
- [My mom has had a ficus bonsai for about 8 years now. It’s been the only plant she could keep alive. Now that I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/qw8_RsmRQDi3cFDkNx032A.md) (by Abi, 2024-07-11, 3 comments)
- [How do you get started with bonsai trees and where should I get one? Are they easy to take care of or are they a more…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/C4-4yqy4QaawaLKXFnJCmg.md) (by Gwen, 2024-07-11, 3 comments)
- [What Bonsai tree should I buy right now the only bonsai I have is a money tree and I am planning on buying a bay tree…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/5MdW8ybbT9GntnU1vZ7jzg.md) (by Planter, 2024-07-09, 1 comment)
- [I’ve been trying to grow roots on these cutting in water for what must be going on months now. Any advice on how to…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/ZvRddh0WRW-E-I3u8FObeA.md) (by Kayface, 2024-07-09, 3 comments)
- [Anyone else have a Ginkgo Bonsai tree?](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/-aa6hNupTqaN4akZqvup2w.md) (by kanieldim, 2024-07-07, 1 comment)
- [What’s the best solution to get rid of ants on a bonsai?](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/lUdDQlcTTsG_nazBBM-MwA.md) (by Planta member, 2024-07-06, 1 comment)
- [Have had this for a while but haven’t trimmed it yet. Any advice on how/when to trim?](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/ecT5k8fpQ2uxNuerBQA4jg.md) (by ThorCaT, 2024-07-03, 3 comments)
- [Is she to far gone? What can I do to help? Also, my cat has no access to my plants, as they are out of reach. I just…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/Ye_M01y8QgmsRqXSbrTtIQ.md) (by Olivia, 2024-06-27, 8 comments)
- [Hey everyone, we were gifted this bonsai tree, could anyone identify it? I’ve googled pine bonsai trees but still…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/0mlGDMreToG3g4kEkvSnqw.md) (by Cathy, 2024-06-26, 7 comments)
- [so my baby bonnie has been doing so good the other day she was in direct beaming sunlight and caused the right side of…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/2rhaOdaHSt6gxSY4-IU55w.md) (by ccstaygold, 2024-06-19, 2 comments)
- [Started this little guy from a cutting that I’ve been rooting since 4/11. Bonus: it’s in a pot I made. Excited to see…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/Gzwn7kBwSBqR6Ch0XCguxw.md) (by Swamp Witch, 2024-06-14, 1 comment)
- [Does anyone know if this olive plant is alive or dead? The trunk looks good and it’s appear good as well.](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/k6Sx0-92S620tR2uT4iZhA.md) (by Ezi, 2024-06-09, 4 comments)
- [I would like to start/get a bonsai for a room without windows. I know such conditions are not fit for growing a strong…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/NWfW75ZeQhepMsR5qWj4kA.md) (by JDGroovyDude, 2024-06-07, 2 comments)
- [I wanted to post this plant in both Bonsai Matters and Plant Recovery Room because, as you can see, it needs all the…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/BKRLXLxaSNyHJ3m5T-lIfw.md) (by Alex Negranza, 2024-06-02, 3 comments)
- [Norway Maple potted and in the incubator for the next 6 weeks. 🐣](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/LQ54FHWLSF635sR2yKxsDQ.md) (by johto, 2024-06-01, 0 comments)
- [Hello, I’m new to the app and new to gardening but I love Bonsai and before I knew how much work Azaleas were I got…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/0Uq0EGq7QwCK4BJ8DEGFgA.md) (by Vee, 2024-05-31, 0 comments)
- [Was gifted a bonsai money tree recently. Today I noticed a sprout! Do I leave it, or prune it? If so, can I try to…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/t46JUPlMQdmjPjm99MvvJQ.md) (by Earth girl714, 2024-05-27, 3 comments)
- [Just placed seeds today for a red maple bonsai, I know it can take up to a year before seeing anything. Any tips or…](https://getplanta.com/community/hB0M8pmURCqUK7zhKpIOTw/9RuFq3tKTZSUtvL2LrdDWQ.md) (by Dellee, 2024-05-26, 0 comments)

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