How to care for your Bonsai Plant

 
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Many of us are familiar with bonsai as a dwarf plant. However, the philosophy of bonsai is actually very interesting to explore and bonsai can be a choice of plant types to beautify the room. There are several reasons why bonsai plants are interesting to maintain and can change our lives. The presence of Bonsai Singapore can be a therapy for stress and teach us to be patient and stronger. Bonsai and feng shui also have a lot in common. This plant is trained to grow in a form that represents the balance of nature, just as feng shui fosters harmony through the forces of yin and yang in one environment. Its unique shape can also be an element of art that enhances the aesthetics of your home. Bonsai is an ancient art form that is now practiced all over the world. But bonsai still follow its design principles, like painting. Therefore, a person who maintains bonsai must have a deep understanding of and engage with nature. Benefits of Having Bonsai Not only an aesthetic function and beautify the layout of the space at home, indirectly the hobby of caring for bonsai also bring good effects to you. In addition, this plant can also be used as a gift. It will create a unique birthday impression.
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First, bonsai can hone patience. It is undeniable that caring for bonsai plants is not as easy as caring for other types of ornamental plants. You need a long time to see beautiful bonsai results. From there, patience in caring for bonsai can be applied in all aspects of life. Bonsai can relieve stress. Like a hobby of caring for ornamental plants in general. Monitoring the growth of bonsai can also relieve stress. This hobby is also an alternative consolation when you are bored with office work or other main activities. Bonsai can improve physical health. By taking care of bonsai at home, you automatically have to move actively to water it, check fertilizers, and tidy up the leaves or be creative with the trunk grooves. That way, you will sweat and release endorphins that trigger feelings of happiness and increase your immune system. Bonsai can reduce pollution. By planting bonsai, of course, the air around your house will be better so that the oxygen you breathe is purer and healthier. Bonsai can hone our right brain to keep working. Not only body muscles but your brain will also be honed while treating bonsai. Especially the right brain which is responsible for the creative side of a person. When starting to grow bonsai, many possibilities can happen. Especially related to the shape of this dwarf plant later. You also have to be able to imagine the handling needed to make the body plant as desired. How to Take Care of a Good and Correct Bonsai
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Bonsai is a plant that is suitable to be placed inside or outside the house. To care for these ‘dwarf’ plants, here are the things you should pay attention to. Bonsai must strike the right balance between watering, sun exposure, and pruning so that the bonsai remains healthy. Bonsai are always planted in shallow pots. Therefore, to encourage the growth of new roots, the bonsai pot needs to be replaced. Especially if your bonsai continues to grow, you will need a bigger pot. Make sure there is a hole in the pot that can drain water out so that the bonsai roots are not submerged in water. Bonsai should not be watered too much, as this can lead to mold growth and can rot the roots. But bonsai must also be maintained so as not to dry out. Keep it moist so the soil is neither too wet nor too dry. Bonsai still need to be dried in the sun. However, the intensity of sun exposure needs to be watched out for, if the exposure is too much, it will damage the bonsai., Bonsai can even become damaged. Bonsai must get the right treatment between watering, drying in the sun and pruning, so that the bonsai still has good quality. and healthy. The provision of sunlight is carried out after approximately two weeks of the plant being planted, in the first stage the provision of sunlight is enough for 1-3 hours and then gradually it can be extended.
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For the bonsai to always look beautiful, it is necessary to trim the branches that are not good. In addition to branches, twigs, and leaves also need to be trimmed to form a bonsai as desired. You can prune the bonsai once a month if the bonsai growth is relatively fast. However, if the bonsai plant grows slowly, pruning is enough to be done every two or three months. Fertilizer application must be done in the right dose. We recommend that fertilization be done once a month using NPK and urea, just adjust it to the needs of the bonsai tree. In addition to fertilizer for the plants, also provide foliar fertilizer three times per month. Spreading pests and diseases can damage the bonsai. For this reason, pests should not be left alone and must be removed immediately.

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