The Kaizen Bonsai Blog by Graham Potter

Thank You!

Life leads us down a winding path on occasion. I was never the most social of animals, us Norfolk folk are renowned for our reticence. However I did not really expect I would end up quite so isolated behind this screen. Our business has been very demanding and entirely isolated me from the world at large. I am one of many folk that work from home. Not in the modern fashionable sense of the...

read more

Archives

Categories

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Re-potting Bonsai A New Trick

I was bought up to be a grafter. I started work at age 13 and have been at it ever since. I left school a dumbass with no more than the highest grade in the history of the school for woodwork. In every other respect I was an academic failure because I just couldn't...

Lime Sulphur Back In Stock & Coming Soon

After a short break I am pleased to say lime sulphur, now Jin Whitener is back in stock. This elusive product is getting harder to come by and the price has gone up a bit but it's something we all need. Just in case you missed it I have an article on the subject of...

Banish Bonsai Problems for Good.

Another daft ramble but do bear with me 😉 In 25 years of being involved in bonsai I do not remember a season with more P&D (pest & disease) problems. This seems very wide-spread in the U.K judging by the number of enquiries we have had of late. All things being...

I Might Need Help.

It's been 25 years now since I started my journey into bonsai. It was a number of factors that conspired together in order to push me this way. I come from a long line of gardeners. My grand parents held a guest house in the 1950s and all their produce came from their...

New Bonsai Movies!

It's been 4 months since we released a new bonsai video. I take no responsibility, your orders have kept us so busy there has hardly been a spare moment. However I am pleased to say we have two new programmes in the can. If the phone stops ringing I should have these...