Japanese Maple Bonsai - Grafting Branches Masterclass

How do you add a branch to your Japanese maple bonsai? In this video I show step by step how to graft a branch to your bonsai trunk. From drilling a hole to the curing and separation of a grafted branch. 0:00 Adding branches to a Maple bonsai 0:20 Grafting Bonsai Branches Concept 1:20 Where and how to drill a hole for grafting branches 2:04 Drilling and placing the graft 3:30 winter wiring and pruning of Japanese Maple Bonsai 4:40 Spring update: handling growth on grafted branch 5:45 How to recognize graft fusion 7:07 Enhancing graft fusion 8:11 Preparing Japanese Maple graft for separation 9:07 Preventing grafted branch damage 10:00 Separating the graft in September 11:30 Fall reconition of graft survival 12:14 One year graft update