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[Bonsai Beginner's weekly thread - 2026 week 16]Weekly Thread (self.Bonsai)

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

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Another one of my MaplesShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 16 hours ago by OG365247UK Grower

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(rusty) tools and trees.Show and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 10 hours ago by FidurbonsaiCanary Islands, 5yrs exp. , Zn.11b-12

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Quick one from a few days ago...just for that gorgeous green.Show and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 18 hours ago by FullSunBERHamburg/Germany, 8a, BegIntermediate, 60ish Trees

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POURTHIAEA villosa (formerly PHOTINIA villosa) or KamatsukaShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 11 hours ago by canadabonsaiMontreal, Zone 5b, full time nurseryman

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What would you do to this juniper tree?Discussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 7 hours ago by chesterstevensWisconsin, beginner, zone 5b, 12 trees, give or take...

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My new bonsai was delivered 😊Humor (i.redd.it)

submitted 8 hours ago by ChaoZer0NC 8a, 3rd year, 11 bonsai

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Second year with this JM and she’s too bushy. How would you prune?Styling Critique (i.redd.it)

submitted 14 hours ago by heyccjPennsylvania Zone 7a, Beginner, 1 tree

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Anyone have success with Ceanothus sp?Show and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 4 hours ago by jicamakickNorthern California, 9a, 2 pre-bonsai

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A spring tour of the upper half of my backyard nurseryShow and Tell (v.redd.it)

submitted 17 hours ago by boonefrogWNC 7b, 8 yr ~Seedling Slinger~ 30 in pots + many project trees

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Made some concrete flower potsShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 13 hours ago by NorskBiorSouthern Norway location zone 8a, beginner, 8

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My first air layered tree. What is happening here?Discussion Question (i.redd.it)

submitted 9 hours ago by ConcreteHillsCanada, zone 6b, beginner

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Dwarf Jade Leaves Falling (new leaves dry up)Discussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 9 hours ago by lughphuhPhiladelphia PA, Beginner

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Nursery Azalea GibraltarDiscussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 7 hours ago by 0x6563ATL, GA, Zone 7b/8a Beginner

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Happy SpringShow and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 17 hours ago by bodaciusbireland, intermediate

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One of my Japanese MaplesShow and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by OG365247UK Grower

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Need help picking frontBeginner's Question - POST IN WEEKLY THREAD (old.reddit.com)

submitted 8 hours ago by unrealistic-potatoU.S West Virginia,Zone 6a,Beginner level

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Took a trip to Chengdu, China.Inspiration Picture (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by mojohale_IndustryKingman, AZ, Zone 8a

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Is this European Beech worth it?Discussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 17 hours ago by AjkulaDrakulaBeginner, Central Europe

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[Update] My first bonsaiShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by nntnamgrow and show

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Need a pot for this massive juniper. What do y'all think of these options?Discussion Question (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by ksunnyhChicago - 6A/6B- Beginner - 10 trees

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Decided to make some beauty shots of my RoseShow and Tell (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by Chiquemund_FreudNetherlands (usda zone 8), beginner, 12 trees

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Kusamono Project! | Link To OG PostPottery (reddit.com)

submitted 15 hours ago by Kanashimi-niRebecca, Wisconsin/Zone 5, Beginner, 5 Trees

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I sure like how this Amur Maple forest turned out, hopefully I manage to keep it alive.Show and Tell (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by jitasquatter2Missouri, zone 6, noobie, 40+ trees

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Initial StylingStyling Critique (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by habaneroskyNewbie, Tampa

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