Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Wiring Bonsai

Hi there,
Today we are going to disucss about one of the most important aspects of bonsai training, Bonsai Wiring. Mastering the bonsai wiring techniques is instrumental is ensuring that your bonsai grows in the shape you want it to. The varios styles of growing bonsai is achieved by proper wiring of the bonsai trees.

Some of the most common mistakes that people do while wiring are listed below:

  • Wiring the branches too loosely.

  • Wring too tightly, this could cause damage to the barks of the plants and would leed to the formation of permanent scars on the branches. You could consider using a protective layer over the surface to be wired, before actually wiring the plant.

  • Placing the wires too close to each other or too far.In either cases the wire would fail to support the bend.



Wiring being a very intricate element of bonsai training it would be advisable to have a good understanding of the same. You could click on the title of the post to visit the page on our website to have further understanding of the bonsai wiring process.

Happy bonsaiing.

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