In fall it is time to look at your bonsai and prepare them for the cold months ahead. What are the steps you need to follow to get them all set for winter? Here are 4 simple steps that you can take and have your bonsai ready for winter storage, and the following growing season (or repotting!).
0:00 Fall is turning into winter
0:20 Step 1: Clean up bonsai for winter
1:00 Protect bonsai against Moss
1:46 Step 2: Fall pruning of bonsai
2:08 Which bonsai not to prune in fall
3:02 Physiology of trees turning color in fall
3:58 Step 3. Wire out the bonsai
5:00 Why wire out bonsai in fall
5:30 Some words of warning
6:32 How to Prune and Wire Japanese Maple in Fall
9:00 Benefit of pruning in fall
11:07 Step 4: Protecting bonsai against insects in winter