How to make a Bonsai tree - DIY

Learn how to make a bonsai tree all by yourself! In this Bonsai tutorial we show you how to create a bonsai from cheap nursery stock material. The tree we work on is a 5-year-old Spruce (Picea abies), purchased at a local garden center for about 15 USD. Bonsai Empire is dedicated to share the living art of Bonsai - we created this video as a DIY tutorial to help and motivate beginners. The video is part of the online courses that we offer, for more free videos go to: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/courses/beginners-course Bonsai techniques explained: - Pruning: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/styling/pruning - Tools: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/general/tools - Wiring: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/styling/wiring - Repotting: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/bonsai-care/repotting - Substrate: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/bonsai-care/bonsai-soil - Bonsai care: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/basics/bonsai-care Chapters 0:00 - Introduction 1:21 - Repotting 7:17 - Initial styling 14:01 - Second styling 21:16 - Conclusion We like to thank Clingendael (Japanese garden) and Bob Ruitenbeek (Technical supervision). Learn how to make a Bonsai tree with our online courses: https://www.bonsaiempire.com/courses/beginners-course