In April I wired my very straight oak seedling, trying to put some twists into it. After a few weeks I recognized something very important I’d overlooked – oaks don’t grow like that.


I took the wire off, leaving a largely straight seedling.

Bonsai: just do it
In April I wired my very straight oak seedling, trying to put some twists into it. After a few weeks I recognized something very important I’d overlooked – oaks don’t grow like that.
I took the wire off, leaving a largely straight seedling.