Olive Tree Bonsai Pruning
It is kind of a good session for beginners in the bonsai hobby.
Olive tree bonsai pruning. Apply solid organic fertilizer every four weeks or use a liquid fertilizer every week during the growing season. Remove any branches that grow vertically cross over the trunk of the tree or cross over each other. Normal tap water of good quality is just fine for the olive tree. Heart of the mediterranean the olive tree.
Strong pruning if necessary should be done in late winter. It is explained that a process known as cut and grown are used with the olive tree because it makes the tree grow much faster and produce more fruit. The way the tree is pruned are by cutting the tree so that that it has an upward shape to stimulate vertical growth. This is my video log part 1 of a 3 part series about how to create an olive bonsai from a nursery material dwarf olive tree topiary.
The olive will respond with vigorous growth in the following spring. Today most folk with even a small interest in arboricultural matters will recount tales of being impressed by the ancient olive trees of some exotic sounding mediterranean.