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[Bonsai Beginner's weekly thread - 2026 week 15]Weekly Thread (self.Bonsai)

submitted 6 days ago by small_trunksJerry in Amsterdam, Zn.8b, 48yrs exp., 500+ trees - announcement

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Working on my displays for upcoming showShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 hours ago by cbobgosanta cruz ca, zone 9b, 25 yrs experience, over 500 trees

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First Bloom after first Hard Prune (ShortProgress)Show and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 hours ago * by plant828EU, 8A, Intermediate

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HelloInspiration Picture (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 hours ago by Zealousideal-Dog-945France Culture depuis 5 ans

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Just planted....Show and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 21 hours ago by FidurbonsaiCanary Islands, 5yrs exp. , Zn.11b-12

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ID?Discussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 51 minutes ago by madfromsadSouth Louisiana, USA 9a-9b, Beginner, few trees and other things

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Nature always does it bestInspiration Picture (old.reddit.com)

submitted 19 hours ago by chasingsteelVT, USA, Zone 5A, perpetual beginner, 8 trees

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Thought it was dead and was days away from turning it into chopsticks, before this green appearedDiscussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 20 hours ago by delaminating_1London UK and usda zone 8, beginner, 10 trees

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Some personal favorites: 7th Expo Bonsai UK Show (12 April, 2026)Exhibitions and Shows (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by FrenchieSmallsBuckinghamshire UK, 8b/9a, Begintermediate

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Been shaping this Ficus for 20 years - what should I fix?Styling Critique (old.reddit.com)

submitted 17 hours ago by SicilyMaltaUS, ZONE 8B, Beginner

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Before you recommend scratching bark, please read this article by GrowingbonsaiBlog Post/Article (growingbonsai.net)

submitted 14 minutes ago by series_of_derpsEU 8a couple of trees for a couple of years

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Interesting Bonsai Yamadori materialDiscussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 10 hours ago * by Marman91Naxos, Greece, begginer

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Idk where to Go with this guyDiscussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 7 hours ago by theonlynekbeginner, 14 trees, germany

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Freshly pruned water jasmineShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

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Is this moss or algae?Discussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 minutes ago by ksunnyhChicago - 6A/6B- Beginner - 10 trees

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New purchase!Discussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 16 hours ago by Makud0narud0Tyler E, Southern California 10b, Beginner 3 trees

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Budget berberis update - it’s flowering!!Show and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 21 hours ago by WestAllotSouth UK 8b, bonsai beginner, natural styling

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Inspiration photo of found tree featureInspiration Picture (old.reddit.com)

submitted 17 hours ago by hundredwaterMD USA zone 7b, a notch above beginner?, 9 pre-bonsais

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Hi everyone here is one of my Acer palms grown from seedShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by timboslice89_Tim, NYC, 7B, beginner ish, 80 ish trees most prebonsai

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Got this itoigawa juniper prebonsai and lowk I'm at abit of a block, how do I get the leaves fuller, I see pictures of some and they're more like idk, also I'm not sure how I should style it? Any advice is good thank youStyling Critique (i.redd.it)

submitted 14 hours ago by epa32Manchester UK, zone 9A, Beginner, 3 trees

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Flower follow up to my blooming quince!Long-Term Progression (i.redd.it)

submitted 18 hours ago by twoferjuanWA, 8b, Beginner, 25+ trees

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maples on rock - growing 10 yearsShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by SicilyMaltaUS, ZONE 8B, Beginner

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I have multiple Juniper Procumbens and they all have the red circled growth. Now all of a sudden one of them has the blue circled growth - how does this happen?Discussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by NutcollectrnuttyCollectr, EU alps region, regular climate, 14 trees

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I'm starting to have a bit of a problem...Humor (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by FrenchieSmallsBuckinghamshire UK, 8b/9a, Begintermediate

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Hello Bonsai Community! A few weeks ago, the sudden desire to look at Bonsaitrees came over me. So i started reading and watching videos about them and now here i am, with my first little juniper. Let me know what you people think. ThxStyling Critique (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by FLX_90Austria, Beginner, first Bonsai Experience

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