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Posts by Dr. Amelia Santos

About Dr. Amelia Santos
A plant pathologist from Brazil specializing in bonsai health, pest, and disease management. She combines scientific knowledge with practical experience, advocating for organic and sustainable bonsai care. Dr. Santos researches beneficial microbes and natural pest control, traveling to remote regions to study rare bonsai species.
monitoring soil water levels
Posted inTechniques

Checking Bonsai Soil Moisture: Techniques & Assessing Hydration

Tap into the art of bonsai cultivation by mastering the subtle yet crucial skill of assessing soil moisture to unlock your miniature tree's full potential.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos November 2, 2024
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Bonsai Root Management: Mastering the Underground World

Nurturing a thriving bonsai requires more than meets the eye, as the hidden root system holds the key to unlocking its true potential.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos November 2, 2024
balancing water for bonsai
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Mastering Bonsai Watering: Techniques for Avoiding Over/Underwatering

Fine-tune your bonsai watering skills to avoid devastating mistakes and unlock the secrets to a thriving, flourishing miniature tree.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 27, 2024
nurturing mind and trees
Posted inEducation & Learning

Bonsai & Wellbeing: Workshops & Health Benefits

Journey into the calming realm of bonsai cultivation, where ancient art meets modern therapy, and discover the profound impact on mental and emotional wellbeing.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 25, 2024
shaping trees with precision
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Bonsai Canopy Density Control: Techniques for Ideal Foliage

Striking the perfect balance between lush foliage and airy openness, bonsai enthusiasts must navigate a complex dance of pruning and patience.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 21, 2024
proper wiring for health
Posted inCare

Common Bonsai Wiring Mistakes: Avoiding Errors & Maintaining Health

Gently wiring your bonsai tree can be a delicate dance, but common mistakes can lead to devastating consequences - learn how to avoid them.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 17, 2024
cultivating healthy tree roots
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Bonsai Root Management: Mastering the Underground World

Beneath the intricate branching and delicate leaves of a bonsai tree lies a complex network of roots, where the subtle interplay of growth, adaptation, and restraint shapes the very foundation…
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 17, 2024
proper care for bonsai
Posted inTechniques

Bonsai Watering Guide: Basic Principles & Best Practices

Achieve perfect hydration for your miniature marvel by understanding the unique needs of your bonsai tree and its environment.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 17, 2024
Posted inResearch & Science

Advancements in Bonsai Cultivation: Research & Development

Unlocking the secrets of miniature marvels, scientists are pushing the boundaries of bonsai cultivation with groundbreaking research and innovative techniques.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos October 12, 2024
vitality starts at roots
Posted inCare

Bonsai Root Health: The Key to Successful Growth & Survival

A bonsai tree's root system is the very foundation of its existence, playing a critical role in anchoring, nourishing, and sustaining the tree. Compromised root health can have devastating consequences,…
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos September 29, 2024
pruning for tree health
Posted inTechniques

Removing Bonsai Sacrificial Branches: Maintaining Health

Achieve a balanced bonsai tree by mastering the delicate art of removing sacrificial branches, a crucial step in maintaining optimal health and beauty.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos September 17, 2024
bonsai tree care schedule
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Outdoor Bonsai Pruning Calendar: Season-by-Season Guide

Nurturing outdoor bonsai trees requires a deep understanding of the seasonal pruning calendar to unlock their full potential and avoid costly mistakes.
Posted by Dr. Amelia Santos September 11, 2024

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