#japaneseblackpine

Hi there, I just bought my first Japanese Black Pine. I'm estimating it to be about 3-5 years old. Definitely pre-bonsai. I'm planning to focus on trunk development over the next several years, and prepare it for an informal upright style. My question is this: It is fairly bushy right now...

What is up my fellow bonsai enthusiasts. I am somewhat new to bonsai and have tended to drift towards Japanese black pine. I have two 5 year old (I think) JPB in pots that are healthy and growing. I bought 7 from a local and they have been doing ok; I think/ hope after wiring and transferring...

so I have a serious problem and I don’t know what it is or how to fix it. My pines shoots just became white over a period of a day or two and have began dying back. They are really fragile, more than usual, way more so, almost squeezable. I don’t know what’s going on. It’s almost spontaneous and...

I was just wondering if I could get any advice for my black pine. She's in need of a repot. Should I go ahead and repot her or wait until repotting season? Also, what style of pot do you guys/gals recommend? She's 12" tall without including pot. I'm also wondering if I would be able to candle...