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BONSAI TOOLS The necessary Bonsai Tools for you to use are shown below and are essential if you want to have healthy and good quality trees and plants. It is important to keep them clean and sharp as failure to do so could have a big effect on your plant. Blunt tools can damage the trunk and leave it open to fungus and other deceases. It is a good idea to sharpen your Tools regularly with a little oil on a bevel stone and to sharpen them by sliding away from you so as not to dig the special Bonsai Tools into the stone.
A:Satsuki Shears B:Concave Branch Cutter C:Bonsai Wire Cutters D:Shears E:Utility Shears F:Single Point Root Rake The first Bonsai Tools you should purchase are a pair of at least mid quality Bonsai Shears they will enable to keep your new plant neatly trimmed and styled. A pair of Concave Branch Cutters is a very important Bonsai Tool, designed for cutting branches flush to the trunk of the Tree. Australia Click here for Tools
Other Bonsai Tools should include a Moisture Meter to determine when your plant is drying out and may need to be watered, as watering is and important part of the growing process and health of your Trees and Plants. The other great accessory is a pair of Wire Cutters with rounded head to prevent damage to the trunk and branches, You can use standard wire cutters although the rounded head one is best and are especially suited art form These four Bonsai Tools should get you started.
There are more Bonsai Tools you will be looking for at some stage and they will include,, Bud Scissors , Knob Cutters, Root Hook, , Soil Sieves, and a Trunk Bender . As your interest grows, so will your knowledge and skill level and also your Bonsai Tool collection.
The other Bonsai Tool accessory which you will eventually be looking for is Wire, copper or aluminum training wire which is necessary when you are training and shaping your tree. All of these Bonsai Tools will be a necessary part of your Bonsai world.
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