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Australian Native Species
A place to post and chat about Australian native species as Bonsai.
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Last post Re: Melaleuca Linariifolia#1 …
by Pitcha View the latest post
August 21st, 2025, 7:23 pm
Deciduous
Forum for discussion of Deciduous bonsai – Maples, Crabapple, Hornbeam, Elm species etc.
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2041 Topics

23038 Posts

Last post Re: Shibui trident ror
by shibui View the latest post
August 10th, 2025, 7:44 pm
Evergreen
Forum for discussion of Evergreen bonsai – Buxus, Cotoneaster, Olive etc.
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696 Topics

7060 Posts

Last post Re: Trunk chopping lives
by shibui View the latest post
Yesterday, 8:37 pm
Pines and Junipers
Forum for discussion of Pines, Junipers, Cedar etc as bonsai.
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2135 Topics

23786 Posts

Last post Re: Some Collected Pines
by Raniformis View the latest post
August 27th, 2025, 8:25 pm
Flowering and fruiting
Forum for discussion of Flowering and fuiting bonsai - Azalea, Serissa, Apricot etc.
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1284 Topics

12275 Posts

Last post Re: Cherry Blossom Bonsai
by PeachSlices View the latest post
43 minutes ago
Tropical
Forum for discussion of Tropical bonsai – Ficus, Bougainvillea, Fukien Tea, Dwarf Umbrella etc.
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1095 Topics

10532 Posts

Last post Re: Candlenut (Aleurites molu…
by shibui View the latest post
July 5th, 2025, 4:14 pm
Shohin
Discussions and pictures relating to bonsai under 25cm in height.
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361 Topics

4452 Posts

Last post Re: Salix integra ‘Hakuro Nis…
by NikiC View the latest post
July 30th, 2025, 3:08 pm
Species Identification
Forum for requesting identification of unknown species. Please read the Sticky on requirements prior to posting.
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962 Topics

7255 Posts

Last post Re: Species ID please
by shibui View the latest post
July 11th, 2025, 4:34 pm
Bonsai Progression Series
Post photo's of your bonsai under-construction for discussion and inspiration.
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1409 Topics

20298 Posts

Last post Re: JBP#1 [Ryceman3]
by The Specimen View the latest post
August 18th, 2025, 7:33 pm
Tips, Techniques, Maintenance and Advice
Share your success stories about defoliation, bare rooting and anything else relating to maintaining healthy bonsai.
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1776 Topics

19861 Posts

Last post Re: Pre bonsai stock nsw??
by dansai View the latest post
August 28th, 2025, 7:50 am
Repotting, Soil and Fertilisers
Share your ideas on re-potting, potting mediums and fertilisers.
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790 Topics

9425 Posts

Last post Re: Zeolite - What size?
by Promethius View the latest post
July 29th, 2025, 9:49 pm
Propagation, Collecting and Importing
Discussions about propagating from cuttings, seeds, air layers etc. Going on a dig (Yamadori) or thinking of importing? Discuss how, when and where here.
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1108 Topics

11618 Posts

Last post Re: Roadside Yamadori / Melal…
by BonsaJas View the latest post
April 12th, 2025, 9:46 am
Critiques & Virtual Designs
Post your bonsai for critique by members. Virtual designs and restyles are encouraged.
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306 Topics

3734 Posts

Last post Re: WA Native branch advice
by Justin M View the latest post
August 5th, 2025, 11:29 am