On Saturday I decided it was time to style the box tree and place it in a pot. Mainly to do with having not much else to do but also because it was looking ready for styling.

Here it is in the growing bed before the repot. I’ve put the flash on so that you can see the branch structure better -

Here is the angle from the back in the growing bed of the box tree -

I uprooted the tree and gave the roots a soaking under the tap followed by a vigorous trim. It was fitted into it’s small new pot and new soil mix was added making sure all the gaps around the roots were filled. I added some moss around the base of the trunk for effect and watered again.
After that was the simple process of trimming a lot of excess branches off to give a pleasing look to it. Finally I fully wired the tree into a more twisted position until I found it perfect. Here is the result -

Total time to create: about 45 minutes