Great Question from Helen about re-potting her bonsai….

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Bonsai Direct

Firstly I would like to thank you for the two indoor trees that I bought a few months ago. One is a serissa and the other a plum tree (exact names I’m not sure!). I took a chance with this … Continue reading →

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Indoor Bonsai for Beginners.

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Bonsai Direct

We have been frequently asked which indoor bonsai are best for beginners. This depends a little on the conditions in the room where you want to grow your bonsai. I hope this guide to the different varieties of indoor bonsai … Continue reading →

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Great question about feeding your bonsai Chinese Elm

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Bonsai Direct

We have just received the following question from a customer: Hi, I have just purchased a Elm Bonsai tree (see photograph) I was wondering if you could tell me how often do i need to feed it with fertilizer? Thanks, … Continue reading →

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Bonsai as gifts and presents.

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

Bonsai make beautiful and unusual gifts. They are ornate and look truely lovely in any home or garden. Many people consider giving a bonsai as a gift to those ‘green fingered’ friends or family members & they are ideal for … Continue reading →

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Question about the care of an Chinese Elm Indoor Bonsai

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

We recieved this question from Paul: Help! A friend of mine has left me his bonsai chinese elm to look after whilst on holiday until February. Which would be the best place to site the tree – on an east … Continue reading →

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E-mail from Happy Customer

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

We received this lovely e-mail today, thank you. Dear Sarah, Thank you for sending me the second Chinese elm Bonsai which I received promptly this morning. I cannot thank you enough for the advice and service provided by yourself and Lloyd. … Continue reading →

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Question about black tips on the leaves of a Serissa Bonsai tree

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

We have just received this e-mail from Jeff: Hi Sarah, I have been looking at your web site at you advising someone on their bonsai tree. Do you think you could have a look at mine, as I am at a … Continue reading →

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Question about the health of a Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

We have just received this question from Colin: Please help, as a birthday present last year my wife purchased a Chinese Elm (indoor) as I want to look at it all year round along with my other Bonsai sited in … Continue reading →

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Now ready for sale: Flowering Serissa foetida bonsai

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

We now have lovely S-shaped ‘Tree of a Thousand Stars bonsai (Serissa foetida) or ‘Snowrose’ indoor bonsai ready for sale. These lovely indoor bonsai display an abundance of beautiful star-shaped small white flowers during mid-late summer. Serissa bonsai like a warm position, out … Continue reading →

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Chinese Elm Bonsai Description & Care

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Bonsai Direct

Chinese Elm Bonsai [Oriental Lacebark Elm Bonsai] ~ Ulmus parvifolia The Chinese Elm is one of my favourite indoor bonsai; it is easy to care for and has a naturally small proportioned leaves. The Chinese Elm is a great bonsai … Continue reading →

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