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Selecting The Right Bonsai Pots Is Very Important
By Andrew Green, Tue Jan 10th
As with all types of plant pots, pots are available in ahuge array of sizes, shapes and colours but making sure youselect the correct pot for your tree can make thedifference between a good looking and an incrediblelooking Bonsai. Be warned, though, the pot you pick can haveeither positive or detrimental effects to the growth of yourbeloved tree. What type of pots should I be considering? Firstly, if you have a juvenile that is still growingquite rapidly you will need to consider several training potsbefore you decide on a final show pot to exhibit your Bonsai.However, when selecting a pot you should never pick onethat means you will need to drastically trim the roots. If youdo want to reduce the size of your pot or the roots then youneed to take it in gradual steps, moving down a pot size at atime before eventually reaching the size you want.
Make sure the pot you are considering has very good drainage andis entirely frost proof, this will help keep your safeand healthy all year round whether it is kept indoors oroutdoors. If you are selecting a glazed pot, be
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