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How to make a Bonsai tree from a starter kit

3,121,937 views October 25, 2014 3:57

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In brief

You’ll grow a Chamaecyparis plumosa bonsai from a starter kit, covering cultivation, shaping, and care basics. This beginner-friendly guide breaks down the essentials without overwhelming complexity, making it ideal for hobbyists new to bonsai art.

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Learn how to make a Bonsai tree from a Bonsai starter kit with this movie and our new online course:
bonsaiempire.com/courses/getting-started

In this movie the tree steps of growing a Bonsai are explained; cultivation, training and care. Though Bonsai is a centuries-old form of art, getting started with this fascinating hobby is not at all that difficult!

The tree in this movie is a Chamaecyparis plumosa.

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Bonsai Empire published this 3:57 video tutorial on October 25, 2014. It has been watched 3,121,937 times on YouTube.

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