How to get the most from Trunk Chops | Top Tips for making Bonsai better
Time to show off some of my Trunk Chops and explain why I think they will lead to great bonsai. Join me, in this Bonsai Basics, as I chop an English Elm, Hornbeam, Silver Birch and Beech. Then you tell me if I did the right thing… Best of British (Smaller) Bonsai Channels: • The Best of British Bonsai (Smaller Channels) God Bless & Happy Bonsaiing Xavier -- TIMESTAMPS -- 00:00 Which trees are getting the chop? 02:33 Trunk Chop on my Yamadori Beech. 07:16 Trunk Chop on my Yamadori English Elm. 13:20 My weenie Hornbeam finally gets into shape! 18:16 Chopping my Silver Birch starter tree. Equipment & Acknowledgements: I use a Panasonic Lumix DMC 330 Bridge Camera All video production using AVC Video Editor Software Sound equipment courtesy of: johnaronphotography.co.uk Handmade Ceramics by: Dawn Isaac of deiceramics.com *Please be aware that all details of products used are given for your benefit only – I do not receive any financial recompense. I just think they are good value and you should know where to buy them if interested. #bonsaiuk #pruningbonsai #bonsai #bonsaigarden

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