The Kaizen Bonsai Blog by Graham Potter

Not Bad for an Oldun!
Not Bad for an Oldun! I'll be brief today, the sun's out, it's warm and I do not want to be inside slapping this keyboard. It's been an insane week here at KB world headquarters but as of this Friday morning it's mostly worked out okay. It all started so well, Sunday saw me off bright and early in beautiful warm sunshine, destroying the early morning peace of the county as me and my Softail...
Another Bonsai Video!
Another Bonsai Video! As it happens I'm sitting here twiddling my thumbs waiting on three imports. We've goods coming from Japan, China and Eu and so I have had opportunity to complete yet ANOTHER bonsai video. https://youtu.be/BSPnrdpr8FY?si=lwaO1_eneLE8yV69 ...
New Bonsai Videos
New Bonsai Videos. 7 months to the day since my last blog post. I know how many of you lovely folk appreciate these posts and so all i can do is apologise for my absence.
Base Dressing Fertilisers & Bonsai
Learn about the value of adding nutrient products to bonsai soil at repotting time. The value of this technique is often misunderstood but should be universally adopted.
Lime Sulphur – A Miracle Solution
Most people involved in bonsai for any period of time will likely be familiar with Lime Sulphur. It’s that grubby little bottle of stinky red stuff in the bottom of your tool bag that’s used to preserve and colour deadwood and dissolve little paintbrushes. Doing that...
2024 Milestones & Bonsai Videos
2024 Milestones & Bonsai Videos With Christmas madness about to descend upon us all I guess it's that time of year when tossers like me who conceitedly write blogs have to take stock of the year all but passed. 2024 was a year of milestones and some bonsai videos...
Stop ‘Doing’ Bonsai!
Stop 'Doing' Bonsai! Not a phrase I bet you were expecting to hear from me right? My mum always called me Tommy Opposite because I was such a belligerent and awkward little bastard incapable of doing what I was told. Every school report had words scrawled across it...