Category Archives: Wiring
Stop Unwanted Wire Cuts
Sometimes quite a bit of pressure needs to be applied to a branch to get the desired effect. This can often cause unwanted unsightly wire scars which can take years for the tree to grow back to normality A good tip to stop your wiring cutting into the branches and trunk is to wrap a [...]
How Long to Leave Wire on
How long exactly should you leave wire on your trees? I must admit that I have scarred one or two myself from leaving wire on there too long. Although if you take it off too early the branch will not stay in place. We need to find somewhere between the two extremes to gain the [...]
Newly Styled Willow Tree
One of my yamadori finds from this winter was this lovely willow tree. At least I’m pretty sure it’s a type of willow because it is a lot harder trying to identify trees in the winter. Only time will tell if I’m correct. It’s quite a bushy looking tree at about 2 foot tall. I’ve [...]
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