Pots - Bonsai Nut
2021年8月10日 · To discuss bonsai pots, and matching trees and pots. Pot Making. For discussion of the craft of making / manufacturing bonsai pots
Bonsai Pots - Explain
Mar 23, 2022. #7. Quality bonsai pots are fired to high temps. Lower fired pots are porous and suck moisture out of the potting soil. Also absorb water an crack or shatter in cold weather. Bonsai pots have feet to elevate the base of the pot above the bench for added drainage and stop roots blocking drain holes.
Bonsai Pots - Glazed vs. UnGlazed
Mar 6, 2024. #14. NaoTK said: Unless your pot is a glassy porcelain it WILL absorb and move a lot of moisture. As high as 8% on some Tokoname pots. Both glazed and unglazed pots will absorb moisture, but if a glazed surface is impermeable then it …
Where to find GIANT pots? - Bonsai Nut
Jul 25, 2016. #1. I have been searching this forum and the internet for sources of giant bonsai pots, and it seems there are not that many options for clay -- or even mica or plastic -- containers which are over 20 inches wide. As context, this summer I purchased this large field maple which is currently in a cut-down plastic nursery pot which ...
home made concrete bonsai pots/forest slabs
Apr 4, 2021. #2. Keep concrete pots wrapped in loose plastic, to keep high humidity around them for 48 to 72 hours. If the surface dries out too soon, spalling can occur. "Plain old fashioned" concrete, after being allowed to set for 5 or so days, can be submerged in a bucket of water for a month. Change water every week, this will leach out ...
How to Remove Calcium from Bonsai Pots
Aug 2, 2016. #1. Here's how: DREMEL (Meec, whatever) Dremel ROTARY BRUSH. This packet contains 2 brushes: One light, one coarse. The light one will take much longer, the coarse one might damage the pot if your hand is too heavy. SILICONE SPRAY will protect the pot from further calcium deposits from building up. It WILL NOT REMOVE the calcium.
Why do bonsai pots have large drainage holes
2016年11月21日 · Water WILL come through the wire hole, but only as it is forced to break the surface tension. When the water gets low enough to stop pushing out the hole, too much water will still remain in the pot. The Flats are placed on rocks, utilizing capillary action again. The holes in mesh are 1/8in deep at most.
Good Clay Body for Bonsai Pots cone 6 to 8.
2019年8月2日 · So the Clay Companies have absolutely no obligation to provide a bonsai Potter, a mere -1% of the potter population, with clay that is good for our uses. They have absolutely no $ to be had from providing clays for outdoor use. The closest you get is Sculptural clay, I reckon because "sculpture" sounds big, and big, like our trees, fits outside.
Cost effective ways for new guys to get bonsai pots
Netherlands. Oct 25, 2024. #2. Go to a bonsai show like the trophy. Acquire Czech high quality pots for 15-20 euros each. Or bonsai.de website, they have pretty cheap pots that are good quality. And they ship very nicely packaged. Pricing can be ridiculous.
Bonsai pots | Bonsai Nut
2022年11月12日 · The function of a bonsai pot is two-fold--first horticulturally--pots DO restrict root growth. That is the key idea with bonsai cultivation. Less root run restricts long, extremely strong growth from taking over the top growth and ruining the image of …