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You can t make a really good bonsai if your tree is not growing vigorously. Eric shares vital tips to get better results from developing bonsai. He uses a Coast Redwood and a Kishu rock planting as two examples of what not to do, and then how to fix it. 00:00:41 Bonsai is a repetitive process of pruning, cutting back, and wiring. And the tree needs to have growth to do that. Eric compares an unhealthy redwood to the growth achieved by a much healthier one. 00:01:34 Similar comparison between juniper cuttings on rock vs. a cutting grown in a larger growing container. 00:02:12 Tiny containers slow down trees development and make it harder for you to have a finished bonsai. 00:02:47 Middle development and mature tree comparison. 00:03:25 Mature trees potted down in smaller containers to slow growth - different approach for younger, middle development trees. 00:06:12 This applies to deciduous trees as well! Eric uses a Japanese Maple as an example. 00:07:36 Finally, Eric defines the this he s been talking about! Don t use tiny pots for bonsai development. 00:08:18 For better results . (you ll have to watch to find out!) 00:08:34 Progression of growth 00:09:03 Progression of containers from larger to smaller. Do you ever find yourself doing this ? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Thank you for watching! Please like this video and share it with your bonsai community. Subscribe to the channel!

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