Root over rock bonsai

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a bonsai tree growing out of a rock in front of a gray background with the roots exposed

Before I introduce my tree, I'll show a few root-over-rock bonsai that inspire me. This little English Elm belongs to Harry Harrington and he has written a very informative photo progression series on this tree. Also check out his photo series from the Philippine Bonsai & Suiseki exhibit for some very unusual and interesting examples of this and other bonsai styles. This juniper was featured on Bonsai Eejit. I can just picture this growing along the Minister Creek in the Allegheny National…

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bonsai technique to root over rock with the text bonsai technique root over rock

To get your bonsai to Root over Rock style, first, you will need a plant that has long, hard roots that can be designed to cover the rock of your choice to create the effect that the roots have grown above and below its rocky sides. Developing a root-on-rock bonsai is a simple but time-consuming technique, so be patient with your creation and you will be well rewarded. With this video tutorial, you can learn this great technique in your bonsai. #urbakigardening #bonsai #rootoverrock

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a bonsai tree on top of some rocks

Amazingly I didn’t post anything on the blog yesterday!! The main reason being the Royal Wedding…. only kidding, I was having a bit of a Royal Bonsai Day at my house with friends coming…

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a bonsai tree in a blue pot on a table

This incredible bonsai is a very unique root over rock style...it is looped through a hole in the underside of the rock. It is also clinging to rock style. You can also see the detail of the root paths and the ramification very well because it is defoliated.

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a bonsai tree sitting on top of a rock covered in green mossy plants

The image shows a beautiful bonsai tree. The tree is on a rock, and there is moss around it. The tree has many branches and leaves. The leaves are green. The bonsai tree is in a pot. The pot is made of stone. The bonsai tree is very beautiful.

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