Pruning and wiring of a Juniper tree

Picture 1.
The tree before the styling.

Picture 2.
The trunk has been wired and formed, and the branches have been wired and covered with raffia.

The result of the styling: a healthy, natural and
old looking tree just one year after its training.

 

Bonsai Styles

Hokidachi (Broom Style Bonsai) Formal upright Bonsai style (Chokkan) Informal upright Bonsai style (Moyogi) Slanting Bonsai style (Shakkan)   Cascade Bonsai style (Kengai) Semi cascade Bonsai style (Han-kengai)   Literati Bonsai style (Bunjingi) Windswept Bonsai style (Fukinagashi)     Double trunk style Bonsai (Sokan) Multitrunk Bonsai style (Kabudachi)     Forest Bonsai style (Yose-ue) Growing on a rock Bonsai style (Seki-joju)     Growing in a rock Bonsai style (Ishisuki) Raft Bonsai style (Ikadabuki)     Shari Bonsai style (Sharimiki)       Bonsai case studies

Hawthorn progression Hawthorn raft style Bonsai Hawthorn double trunk Bonsai Refining a Bonsai tree   Training and styling a Bonsai Training a Juniper Bonsai   Refining a Tsuga Bonsai Styling a Juniper Bonsai     Forming a Fir Training a Literati Bonsai