Beginners Bonsai

Starting your bonsai journey can feel both exciting and a little daunting. But our starter bonsai guides and blog articles are here to make it simple, enjoyable, and rewarding. Whether you’re looking for easy care beginners bonsai trees or kits, indoor bonsai trees, or outdoor bonsai trees, we cover everything you need to know to start your miniature garden.

Explore tips on affordable bonsai trees, the best bonsai trees for beginners, and even larger or more decorative options like desk bonsai, mini Zen gardens, and large bonsai. We also share advice on essential bonsai tools and accessories, plus updates on the latest bonsai tree sales to help you grow your collection without breaking the bank. Dive in and discover how easy and rewarding it can be to nurture your own living artwork.

Which bonsai tree pot would you choose?

How do I Re-pot my Indoor Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree?

How do I re-pot my indoor bonsai? Firstly, meet Angus, an 18 year old character Chinese Elm Indoor Bonsai Tree, which is now ready for re-potting. We have [...]

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Festive Bonsai Tree Sale from Bonsai Direct

Festive Bonsai Tree Sale from Bonsai Direct Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all at Bonsai Direct.We are delivering on the 28th, 29th, 30th and 31st December [...]

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Holly's favourite bonsai is the Chinese Elm

Why my favourite bonsai is the Chinese Elm …. by Holly

The Chinese Elm Bonsai (Ulmus parviflolia) is arguably the most popular indoor bonsai in the UK and I love it! Well styled Chinese Elm bonsai have the most [...]

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Beginners Baby Bonsai Kit - Pruning

Bonsai Pruning Kits – Fun Bonsai for Pruning

Bonsai pruning kits, tailored for beginners to bonsai art! The Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is, in our opinion, the best indoor bonsai variety. Especially if you want to [...]

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Phenomenal Quercus robur outdoor bonsai for sale UK

English Bonsai Oak Tree (Quercus robur)

Although I love all trees, the English Oak Bonsai (Quercus robur) holds a special place in my heart. So much so, that we chose to call our only [...]

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Oak bonsai

Why I love the English Oak [Quercus robur] bonsai tree for the garden

The English Oak, or Quercus robur, as it is known in latin is, unsurprisingly, a national favourite.One of the reasons why I love the English Oak is, I [...]

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How Do I Prune a Larch (Larix) Outdoor Bonsai Tree?

Want to learn how to prune a Larch? In this video Lloyd Noall, from Bonsai Direct, shows us how to prune a European Larch - a fantastic deciduous [...]

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Bonsai for the Office

Bonsai for the Office Indoor bonsai make a lovely addition to any home or office. They provide a calm and relaxing ambience and provide interest - making them [...]

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OUTSTANDING SUPER VALUE BONSAI.

Please check out our Super Value section to find fantastic bonsai at incredible bonsai. Bonsai Direct are the experts when it comes to bonsai. We offer delivery 7 [...]

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Stunning Premium Indoor Bonsai

At Bonsai Direct we are passionate about growing top quality bonsai trees which will bring pleasure to your home. Our premium range of indoor bonsai trees represent the [...]

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Fukien Tea Tree flowering bonsai tree

Beginners baby bonsai kit – you can choose from 4 bonsai varieties!

We have a new beginners baby bonsai kit where you get to choose from 4 fabulous varieties of indoor bonsai.Priced at £48.49 this lovely bonsai set would make [...]

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Powerful Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree - An Artistic, Majestic Beauty

Which indoor bonsai would you recommend for a beginner?

We have received this great e-mail from 13 year old Jesse. It is a really sensible question and one which comes up quite frequently. What bonsai is best [...]

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Which indoor bonsai would be suitable for a shady living room?

We have been sent a great question about indoor bonsai by Paul Redding this morning:- Hello, thinking about having one of your premium bonsai trees for my birthday [...]

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Chinese elm bonsai tree

How to look after Chinese Elm Indoor Bonsai – Customer Question

Arran had a good range of questions about caring for his indoor bonsai, have a read below! Scroll to the bottom to see some of our wonderful indoor [...]

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Cyan pot with matching tray and potting accessories

Question About Whether it is Necessary to Re-Pot a Bonsai…

Should he re-pot his bonsai? Hey, this may seem like a silly question, but i have just brought my first ever Bonsai tree a Oriental Lacebark Elm (Chinese [...]

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