How to make an aloe vera potted landscape: "Aloe Vera Potted Landscape Making Method"
How to Make Aloe Vera BonsaiToday's tip sharing: The topic is about planting aloe vera for bonsai making, how to create an aloe vera bonsai, and corrections are welcome if there are any mistakes!Can aloe vera be used to make bonsai? Some promotional materials from flower bases say: "Aloe vera has a graceful posture, a seductive green color, and considerable ornamental value. If developed as a bonsai, it has a good prospect and considerable benefits." Given this, it is necessary and beneficial to explore making aloe vera bonsai. I believe that from the perspective of traditional flower bonsai making requirements, using aloe vera as a material is not ideal. However, it is feasible from the perspective of "inheritance and innovation" for this new topic.Aloe vera bonsai is a new branch in Chinese bonsai, which belongs to the category of "flower and grass bonsai." Like other bonsais, aloe vera bonsai is not just a缩影 of nature; it is also a re-creation of natural scenery using romanticism techniques on the basis of realism, represented in a "miniature" form before people. Aloe vera bonsai is a sculptural art that combines natural beauty and artistic beauty. Bonsai creation not only requires a certain level of artistic cultivation but also needs artistic processing methods such as selecting materials, pruning, wiring, and carving accessories. Therefore, it must have a certain scientific foundation and horticultural techniques. Aloe vera bonsai uses aloe vera as the main material, goes through certain decorative processing, and appropriately arranges stones, figures, animals, and other accessories to recreate the beautiful appearance of flowers and profound artistic conception in nature. The creation of aloe vera bonsai has many common points with other bonsai, but it must adhere to highlighting the unique characteristics of aloe vera in the flower and grass bonsai category on the basis of inheriting traditional bonsai making techniques.Making aloe vera bonsai can be divided into design and operation. The design of aloe vera bonsai mainly involves determining the theme and composition. The concept is the specific artistic image formed by the author in the creation process. Modeling is based on the natural laws of plant physiology and the specific shape of aloe vera, combined with the author's aesthetic view to achieve a likeness. The concept focuses on dealing with the "spirit" (i.e., expression, dynamics, and poetic charm) of the work, while composition focuses on the "shape" (i.e., form and body). Whether the work is successful or not, the concept is the key. The specific operation of making aloe vera bonsai is similar to other bonsai-making processes. Here are a few points to note:Material selection: For making aloe vera bonsai, small-sized succulent plants and dwarf aloe vera are used. There are many types of aloe vera available, totaling more than 500, from which suitable varieties that meet the concept and composition and highlight the theme should be selected.Pots: The pots used for aloe vera bonsai are similar to those for tree bonsai. Sometimes, wooden pots or carved wooden pot covers need to be made according to requirements (which must be treated for防腐).Accessories: When making aloe vera bonsai, some accessories such as plastic, ceramic, or clay figures and animals may need to be made according to the concept and composition. Accessories for aloe vera bonsai can also use stones or other plants.Decoration: The processing of aloe vera in aloe vera bonsai is simpler than that of trees. In general, it is sufficient to remove unnecessary leaves and make some bending processing on some leaves.The above is information on how to make aloe vera bonsai, for reference by green plant enthusiasts, hoping to solve your problems in green plant and flower management.