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Welcome to Bonsaify – we make bonsai easy, fun, and within reach for everyone! Whether you’re brand-new to bonsai or ready to refine your techniques, we’re here to help you grow with confidence. Our videos teach you everything from bonsai care basics and repotting how-tos to styling inspiration and creative design ideas – all shared by Eric Schrader, a bonsai artist who loves what he does (and laughs at his own jokes). If you’re just getting started, download our free guide, The Very Basics of Bonsai: www.bonsaify.com/pages/the-very-basics-of-bonsai-f… Subscribe to learn, create, and grow with us – because bonsai should be simple, joyful, and yours.

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Developing a Kishu Shimpaku Raft Bonsai | 4 Years of Progress

Developing a Kishu Shimpaku Raft Bonsai | 4 Years of Progress Bonsaify

3K views - 6 days ago

2026 Summer Pine Work at the Farm

2026 Summer Pine Work at the Farm Bonsaify

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Ficus Bonsai: From Mass Market to Masterpiece Part 9

Ficus Bonsai: From Mass Market to Masterpiece Part 9 Bonsaify

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Blue Atlas Cedar Redesigned 20 Years Later

Blue Atlas Cedar Redesigned 20 Years Later Bonsaify

5.1K views - 1 month ago

When Should You Remove a Sacrifice Branch? | Japanese Black Pine Development

When Should You Remove a Sacrifice Branch? | Japanese Black Pine Development Bonsaify

5.6K views - 1 month ago

Preparing Mini Junipers for their 2026 Release: Behind the Scenes Members Video

Preparing Mini Junipers for their 2026 Release: Behind the Scenes Members Video Bonsaify

1 month ago

I Was Wrong, 10X is Not Fast Enough!

I Was Wrong, 10X is Not Fast Enough! Bonsaify

9.1K views - 1 month ago

When in Rome...Make Mini Bonsai out of Olive Trees

When in Rome...Make Mini Bonsai out of Olive Trees Bonsaify

13K views - 2 months ago

Atlas Cedar Basics: Growing Techniques You Can Use to Make a Great Bonsai!

Atlas Cedar Basics: Growing Techniques You Can Use to Make a Great Bonsai! Bonsaify

6.3K views - 2 months ago

Ramify your elm like a Channel Member!

Ramify your elm like a Channel Member! Bonsaify

3 months ago

Ramify Your Elm Bonsai like a PRO!

Ramify Your Elm Bonsai like a PRO! Bonsaify

12K views - 3 months ago

Narrowing Juniper Lifelines 2 Years Later, and 1 of the Hardest Bonsai Questions

Narrowing Juniper Lifelines 2 Years Later, and 1 of the Hardest Bonsai Questions Bonsaify

7.1K views - 4 months ago

Star Magnolia Repot: Ready for 2027 Pacific Bonsai Expo?

Star Magnolia Repot: Ready for 2027 Pacific Bonsai Expo? Bonsaify

4 months ago

Designing a Trident Maple Bonsai Clump

Designing a Trident Maple Bonsai Clump Bonsaify

10K views - 5 months ago

Japanese Maple 5 Years Progress | Repotting and Root Grafting

Japanese Maple 5 Years Progress | Repotting and Root Grafting Bonsaify

14K views - 5 months ago

That Other Maple

That Other Maple Bonsaify

5 months ago

Mini Elm Bonsai Repotting (Relaxing ASMR)

Mini Elm Bonsai Repotting (Relaxing ASMR) Bonsaify

7.7K views - 6 months ago

Japanese Maple Nebari Development 2 Years Later

Japanese Maple Nebari Development 2 Years Later Bonsaify

11K views - 6 months ago

Behind the Scenes: Chinese Corkbark Elm Repot

Behind the Scenes: Chinese Corkbark Elm Repot Bonsaify

6 months ago

Mame Size Control: Cutback, Pruning, & Wiring Mini Bonsai

Mame Size Control: Cutback, Pruning, & Wiring Mini Bonsai Bonsaify

11K views - 6 months ago

Ficus Bonsai: From Mass Market to Masterpiece Part 8

Ficus Bonsai: From Mass Market to Masterpiece Part 8 Bonsaify

14K views - 7 months ago

Fall 2025 Little Corkbark Chinese Elm Cleanup

Fall 2025 Little Corkbark Chinese Elm Cleanup Bonsaify

7 months ago

Zelkova Copse Fall Trim: Reflections on Color and Sunlight

Zelkova Copse Fall Trim: Reflections on Color and Sunlight Bonsaify

7 months ago

Tiny Bonsai Pest Causes BIG Problems!

Tiny Bonsai Pest Causes BIG Problems! Bonsaify

8.3K views - 7 months ago

5 Tips for Great Fall Color in Your Bonsai Collection!

5 Tips for Great Fall Color in Your Bonsai Collection! Bonsaify

3.7K views - 8 months ago

Think It’s Overwatering? The Real Reason Your Pine Bonsai Needles Turn Yellow

Think It’s Overwatering? The Real Reason Your Pine Bonsai Needles Turn Yellow Bonsaify

9.7K views - 8 months ago

I Cut the Top Off This Blue Atlas Cedar Bonsai… and Started Over

I Cut the Top Off This Blue Atlas Cedar Bonsai… and Started Over Bonsaify

15K views - 9 months ago

Bonsai Big or Bonsai Small? How to Decide.

Bonsai Big or Bonsai Small? How to Decide. Bonsaify

12K views - 9 months ago

Making Mame Bonsai with Seiju Chinese Corkbark Elms

Making Mame Bonsai with Seiju Chinese Corkbark Elms Bonsaify

18K views - 11 months ago

Developing Great Nebari on a Japanese Maple

Developing Great Nebari on a Japanese Maple Bonsaify

8.9K views - 1 year ago

What To Do with Young Japanese Maples

What To Do with Young Japanese Maples Bonsaify

12K views - 1 year ago

Summer Bonsai Work on a Developing Japanese Black Pine

Summer Bonsai Work on a Developing Japanese Black Pine Bonsaify

9.7K views - 1 year ago

Styling a Short Needle Bonsai Cyprus Cedar in Detail

Styling a Short Needle Bonsai Cyprus Cedar in Detail Bonsaify

8.4K views - 1 year ago

Three Key Bonsai Techniques for Spring

Three Key Bonsai Techniques for Spring Bonsaify

10K views - 1 year ago

Bonsai for Beginners: Which Ficus Species is BEST?

Bonsai for Beginners: Which Ficus Species is BEST? Bonsaify

15K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Eric's Tray of Many Mame: Repotting and DISASTER Recovery!

Bonsaify | Eric's Tray of Many Mame: Repotting and DISASTER Recovery! Bonsaify

31K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Exposed Root Shimpaku Kishu Juniper UPDATE!

Bonsaify | Exposed Root Shimpaku Kishu Juniper UPDATE! Bonsaify

6.6K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Kiyohime Japanese Maple Bonsai on the Rock

Bonsaify | Kiyohime Japanese Maple Bonsai on the Rock Bonsaify

12K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Making a Ficus Bonsai Part VII: "The Return of the Sketch"

Bonsaify | Making a Ficus Bonsai Part VII: "The Return of the Sketch" Bonsaify

10K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | One Simple Principle to Level UP! your Zelkova Bonsai!

Bonsaify | One Simple Principle to Level UP! your Zelkova Bonsai! Bonsaify

19K views - 1 year ago

Overwinter Care for Bare Root Chinese Elms + 3 Development Techniques

Overwinter Care for Bare Root Chinese Elms + 3 Development Techniques Bonsaify

5.5K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | How to Make Your Exposed Root Pine Bonsai EXTRA LARGE!

Bonsaify | How to Make Your Exposed Root Pine Bonsai EXTRA LARGE! Bonsaify

18K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Repotting Eric's FAVORITE BONSAI Mountain Style Juniper!

Bonsaify | Repotting Eric's FAVORITE BONSAI Mountain Style Juniper! Bonsaify

13K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Developing Refined Bonsai from Nursery Stock: Revisiting the One Mistake Beginners Make

Bonsaify | Developing Refined Bonsai from Nursery Stock: Revisiting the One Mistake Beginners Make Bonsaify

18K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Bringing Life to Twisty Juniper Lifelines!

Bonsaify | Bringing Life to Twisty Juniper Lifelines! Bonsaify

6.5K views - 1 year ago

Two Beautiful Elm Bonsai in Winter (ASMR)

Two Beautiful Elm Bonsai in Winter (ASMR) Bonsaify

7K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Trimming a Tray of TINY Mame Bonsai

Bonsaify | Trimming a Tray of TINY Mame Bonsai Bonsaify

8.6K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | From Mass Market to Masterpiece Ficus Part 6: Do We have Aerial Roots?

Bonsaify | From Mass Market to Masterpiece Ficus Part 6: Do We have Aerial Roots? Bonsaify

12K views - 1 year ago

Achieve INSANE RESULTS on your Elm Branches from this Unique Bonsai Technique!

Achieve INSANE RESULTS on your Elm Branches from this Unique Bonsai Technique! Bonsaify

46K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Atlas Cedar Restyling

Bonsaify | Atlas Cedar Restyling Bonsaify

8K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Sekka Hinoki Cypress Trimming Techniques

Bonsaify | Sekka Hinoki Cypress Trimming Techniques Bonsaify

7.8K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Slip Pot or Not? Common Viewer Question Answered

Bonsaify | Slip Pot or Not? Common Viewer Question Answered Bonsaify

7.8K views - 1 year ago

Bonsaify | Trident Maple Summer Maintenance: Deciduous Bonsai Shohin Development

Bonsaify | Trident Maple Summer Maintenance: Deciduous Bonsai Shohin Development Bonsaify

6.9K views - 2 years ago

Why Did Eric Put in an 8 HOUR DAY Working on This Chinese Elm Bonsai?

Why Did Eric Put in an 8 HOUR DAY Working on This Chinese Elm Bonsai? Bonsaify

9.4K views - 2 years ago

Bonsaify | Decandling Pine Bonsai on Repeat: Tips, Tips, and more Tips!

Bonsaify | Decandling Pine Bonsai on Repeat: Tips, Tips, and more Tips! Bonsaify

7.4K views - 2 years ago

Mini Elm Bonsai Trim: Watch and Learn How to Make Mame

Mini Elm Bonsai Trim: Watch and Learn How to Make Mame Bonsaify

6.9K views - 2 years ago

Bonsaify | Summer Cutback on a ROR Pine

Bonsaify | Summer Cutback on a ROR Pine Bonsaify

6.8K views - 2 years ago

Bonsaify | From Mass Market to Masterpiece Ficus Part 5: Growing Aerial Roots

Bonsaify | From Mass Market to Masterpiece Ficus Part 5: Growing Aerial Roots Bonsaify

16K views - 2 years ago

Bonsaify | Jay's Towering Redwood Bonsai

Bonsaify | Jay's Towering Redwood Bonsai Bonsaify

45K views - 2 years ago

Bonsaify | Hornbeam Raft-Style Bonsai in Spring: So Many Leaves to Pluck!

Bonsaify | Hornbeam Raft-Style Bonsai in Spring: So Many Leaves to Pluck! Bonsaify

7.4K views - 2 years ago