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Kisetsu-en Shohin Bonsai Europe FORUM Q&A Itoigawa Hints and Tips Reply To: Itoigawa Hints and Tips

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albek
Keymaster

Cleaning up the underside of the foliage pads and cutting out extensive growth will help form the foliage pads and define the tree better. There is a tutorial about that on this page. Scroll down to the video about creating foliage pads. Fanning out some of the branches might also be a good idea, but difficult to advice in detail from a photo.

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