You can also use pre-mixed soils with Ficus ginseng plants, especially if you’re growing them for bonsai. Decide whether you want to use peat-based or peat-free soil mixes, and always check the ...

You can make your own bonsai soil mix by combining equal parts of akadama, pumice, and lava rock. You can also purchase pre-mixed bonsai soil from your local nursery. Juniper bonsai trees require ...

You will need a lightweight potting mix or peat moss, akadama (a coarse, clay-like mineral used as bonsai soil), plant, moss (sheet or Spanish), string, scissors and water. 1. Start by soaking the ...