Course curriculum

This course entails...

    1. Welcome!

    2. Goals of this Course

      FREE PREVIEW

    1. Basic Japanese Black Pine Bonsai Horticulture

      FREE PREVIEW

    2. Overview of the Japanese Black Pine Care Cycle

    3. Repotting Strategies

    4. Decandling and Cutback Strategies

    1. Genetics, Seedlings, and Seedling Cuttings

    2. Growing in Years One and Two

    3. Two-Year-Old Fall Wiring and Thinning

    4. Two-Year-Old Root Work and Potting Up

    1. Managing Growth in Year 3

    2. Three More Examples of Work on Three-Year-Olds

    3. Repot or Not? Examining Roots After Year 3

    4. Years 4-5 Growth Management

    5. Year 6 Spring Pruning

    6. Summer Sacrifice Reduction

    7. 2024 Summer Update - Sacrifice Reduction one year later.

    8. Potting Down at the End of Early Development

    9. Two More Examples of Work on Six-Year-Olds

    1. Middle Development Decandling

    2. Thinning and Cutback in Fall and Winter

    3. Wiring Fall-Winter

    4. 6-7 Year-Old Secondary Sacrifice and Decandling

    5. 2024 Summer Update - Secondary Sacrifice and Decandling

    6. 14-Year-Old Japanese Black Pine Summer and Fall Work

    1. Refinement Decandling and Summer Thinning.

    2. Examining a 19-Year-Old Japanese Black Pine

    3. Fall Thinning and Nebari Refinement - Dec 2023

    4. 2024 Summer Update - Refinement Decandling Again!

About this course

  • $75.00
  • 34 lessons
  • 4 hours of video content
  • Embark on a magical journey to nurture a Japanese Black Pine seedling into an established Shohin Bonsai Tree, guided by Eric's detailed, step-by-step instructions, making the wonder of bonsai cultivation a joy-filled reality for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike!

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