Steps in making bonsai shapes:

1. Select a pot

The introductory skills of making bonsai start with selecting a pot. The pot of the bonsai will affect the entire plant in the later stage. The bonsai effect presented is very important. Generally, the selection is based on the size and style of the potted plant. If its root system will grow very densely, a deep pot will be used. If it is exposed, a shallow pot will be chosen.

2. Soil making

The appearance of a bonsai lies in the style of its pot and plant, and its inner beauty must be its soil. Generally, the soil making method for bonsai is shallow soil and The loose sandy soil is mainly used. In order to make it look more beautiful, you can add some moss or spread a layer of stones on the surface of the soil, so that a bonsai will look very beautiful.

3. Planting plants

When choosing plants, you must consider whether they are miniature bonsais, open-heeled bonsais or cluster bonsais, because the final appearance of different plants is: Differently, you can choose a suitable bonsai according to your own preferences. When planting, do not insert all the roots of the plant into the soil, but leave a little exposed outside.

4. Pruning

The final pruning work to make a good bonsai is also very important. Pruning is mainly to maintain the beauty of the entire plant, mainly to prune according to the original style. When pruning, you can remove some unnecessary dead branches and leaves to give the pot a shape, so that the bonsai looks more beautiful.