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Surviving the Heat: Bonsai Care Tips for Hot Weather
El Niño, a climate pattern characterized by high temperatures and below-average rainfall, is affecting Southern Africa from November to...
Mar 17, 2024


"The Benefits of Mycorrhiza for Bonsai Growth: How to Cultivate It for Optimal Health"
Mycorrhizae are thousands of fungi that form beneficial relationships with plants by colonizing their roots and extending far into the...
Mar 7, 2024


Why use Cut Paste and Cut Putty
A lot of people don't fully understand the role of cut putties and cut pastes in bonsai. These products come into play when making large...
Feb 20, 2024


Loropetalum - The Chinese Fringe Tree
The Loropetalum Chinesis , also known as the Chinese Fringe Tree, is a member of the Witch-Hazel family that boasts bright pink spidery...
Feb 18, 2024


Bonsai 101
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Jan 22, 2024


Using grafting in the Art of Bonsai
Grafting is of great interest for creating bonsai, since it guarantees the transmission of very specific characteristics, when cutting...
Mar 1, 2022


Getting your Bonsais ready for Autumn.
Autumn starts 20 March in SA, which is only 5 weeks away! There are always so many doubts on how to prepare your bonsais for the...
Feb 9, 2022


Do Bonsai need sunlight?
Simply, yes, they do. They require the same amount of sunlight as their full-sized counterparts. So, if you have a bonsai, say, a...
Jan 19, 2022


CANCELLED 'HARMONY" Art & Nature Exhibition
In partnership with Madeley House Concert Hall, Jo-Da Bonsai will be presenting bonsai and art on the lawn.
May 24, 2021


Bonsai Glossary of Terms
Bonsai everyday terms
May 19, 2021


Bonsai - The ultimate Gift
Beauty and serenity are what most people think of, but these little trees mean so much more! Bonsai Plants Ideal Gifts, especially to our...
May 19, 2021
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