
Akadama vs Turface vs Pumice - Bonsai Nut
Jun 22, 2014 · I have been reading a lot here about akadama, Turface MVP, and pumice. Lots of opinions have been expressed. About a year ago I put equal volumes of each material in …
Growing Out: Potting Soil vs. Bonsai Soil | Bonsai Nut
May 23, 2014 · She recommends potting soil when trying to trunk up and get an overall larger tree. Once the tree is the size/thickness you want then you should transfer to bonsai soil to …
Bonsai Soil Mix for Maple
Nov 2, 2024 · Be very careful when mentioning soil mixes amongst bonsai growers. Everyone has their own favorite mix they swear by and physical fights have resulted from growers disputing …
Soil Type for Young Japanese Maples? - Bonsai Nut
Apr 28, 2023 · I have a few very young Japanese Maple seedlings that are just starting out (3-6") and want to know what type of soil is best for them. I want to plant half and grow half in …
What's your Pre-Bonsai Soil & Pot set up?
Jan 11, 2022 · In general: . Type of potting soil less critical when using larger and deeper pots. . You can modify your care and culture to suit almost any potting soil and still grow good trees. . …
Bonsai Jack Soil mix
Sep 1, 2022 · Was hoping to get some peoples experience with bonsai jacks universal organic/inorganic mixes. Secondly, using the soil components on his website are any of you …
Bonsai soil mix
Feb 19, 2024 · Some bonsai soil appropriate media is also used as filter media for fish tanks because of the high CEC - cation exchange capacity, in short the ability of a medium to absorb …
Best soil for ficus? - Bonsai Nut
Jan 7, 2008 · What kind of soil mix would work best for a ficus? Additionally, would akadama be overkill?
What soil mix for my japanese maples - Bonsai Nut
Jun 25, 2020 · Hello everyone , I am wondering what people reccomend as a good substrate for my Japanese maples. I have Akadama, eracacious compost, peat moss , pumice and fine …
Recipe for DIY Bonsai soil
Jan 2, 2023 · Could I get your recipe for DIY Bonsai soil? I see some that add 20% ocean forest potting soil also More of a general bonsai soil mix but mine will be for a Japaneses Maple Thanks