Articles by Andy Rutledge

For Beginners:

- Bonsai Display 101
- Watering Basics
- Wiring Basics
- Bonsai Soil Basics
- Your First Bonsai
- Trunk Chops 101

Special Bonsai Art Feature:

- Bonsai: Worlds Within Worlds - .01
- Bonsai: Worlds Within Worlds - .02

Bonsai Artistry Articles:

- Classic vs. Naturalistic
- Okay, Now is it Art?
- Trees Through Human Eyes
- Masculine and Feminine Elements in Bonsai
- Elements of Bonsai Quality
- What's Behind Bonsai's Rules for Styling?

Other Bonsai Articles:

- Mistaking Green Beans for a 4-Course Meal
- Art and Comfort
- Bonsai Elevations - or Not
- A Second Take
- Bunjin-gi: The Epitome of Bonsai
- Creating a Bunjin-gi Shimpaku
- Pinching Chinese Elms
- Styling a Shohin Juniper Bonsai
- Life at a Bonsai Nursery
- Japanese Black Pine from Nursery Stock: 1, 2, 3
- The Windy Elm
- Restyling a Japanese Black Pine
- San José Juniper from Rough Stock
- Chinese Elm
- An Odd Chinese Elm
- Chinese Elm Branch Formation
- A Visit To Nick Lenz's Garden
- Trident Maple Diary 1
- Trident Maple Diary 2
- Custodianship and Bonsai

Bonsai Fiction:

- #1 Are You Listening?
- #2 We Will Make No Bonsai Before its Time
- #3 They're Not for Us
- #4 The Joy of Bonsai
- #5 The Emperor's New Clothes
- #6 Tradition
- #7 Display Companions
- #8 Bad Actors

Odd Bonsai Fiction:

- Fantasy Koku-Fu Theatre 1