3 Ways to Prune a Bonsai Tree


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If you’re pruning a bonsai tree for maintenance, pluck out any weeds growing in the bonsai pot, and remove any dead twigs or leaves on the tree itself. Most of the trimming should be done during the spring and summer, when the tree is actively growing. Use bonsai branch cutters to trim crossed and broken branches just above the point where they extend from the tree trunk. In addition, trim back twigs 6-8 nodes so that only 3-4 nodes remain, which will keep the tree from growing too big. For tips from our horticulture reviewer on how to shape your tree, keep reading!

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