The Bonsai Blog of Peter Chan

While I was away in India a fortnight ago, our nursery experienced heavy snowfall despite January 2007 being the mildest for over ninety years. The past winter so far, in England, has been extremely mild. Does this say something about global warming or is it just a freak occurrence? Our bonsai does not seem to [...]

The small leaf Crassula which is grown extensively in India is excellent material for bonsai.
It has a compact habit, develops a thick trunk and takes to wiring very well.
Being a succulent, it does not require a lot of water and propagates ever so easily.
Lovely looking specimens can be created in a relatively short time (two [...]