Bonsaiwithromano

29/05/2026

After nearly 6 months with us, this beautiful Bosvy Ficus has finally been reunited with its owner.

What started as a tree needing direction went through a complete transformation — from repotting and heavy styling to structural pruning and refinement. Watching this tree respond, recover, and develop over the past few months has been an incredible journey.

Yesterday, the client collected the tree and it officially began its next chapter back home 🏡🌱

Thank you for trusting us with this special tree. Wishing you many more years of enjoyment and growth together.

Need help with your bonsai? Get in touch 👌
We offer:
🌿 Holiday care
🌿 Repotting
🌿 Styling
🌿 Maintenance care

22/05/2026

🍁 JUST SOLD 🍁

This beautiful Liquidambar (Sweetgum) in full autumn colour has officially found its new home. The fiery reds, oranges, and golden tones made this tree an absolute standout and a reminder of why seasonal bonsai are so special this time of year. 🍂✨

Every sale like this helps support our journey — from growing and developing more bonsai stock to creating new content, experimenting with techniques, and continuing to build something meaningful around the passion for bonsai. Your support truly makes a difference. 🙏🌳

The good news is that there are still more trees available and looking for new homes. If you’ve been thinking about starting your bonsai journey or adding something unique to your collection, keep an eye on our Facebook Marketplace listings for upcoming trees and fresh stock.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support Bonsai with Romano. 🍁

10/05/2026

The storms of life may bend us… but the love of a mother keeps us rooted. 🌧️🌱❤️

After a few rainy days here in Cape Town, I was reminded how much mothers are like the roots of a bonsai tree — quietly supporting us through every storm, helping us grow stronger even when life gets tough.

So today, don’t let a little rain stop you from celebrating the incredible women who have shaped your life with love, patience, sacrifice, and strength.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms, grandmothers, wives, sisters, and mother figures out there. Thank you for being our shelter in every season. ❤️

08/05/2026

01/05/2026

This Ficus craterostoma bonsai has come a long way — from repotting and heavy styling to strong growth and now its final refinement before going back to the client.
In this video, I:
✔ Remove the wire before it causes lasting scars
✔ Prune back strong growth to tighten the structure
✔ Fine-tune the design heading into the cooler season in the Western Cape
This is where all the work comes together — setting the tree up not just for now, but for a powerful next growing season 💪🌱

01/05/2026

This Ficus craterostoma bonsai has come a long way — from repotting and heavy styling to strong growth and now its final refinement before going back to the client.

In this video, I:
✔ Remove the wire before it causes lasting scars
✔ Prune back strong growth to tighten the structure
✔ Fine-tune the design heading into the cooler season in the Western Cape

This is where all the work comes together — setting the tree up not just for now, but for a powerful next growing season 💪🌱

🎥 Watch the full video here:
https://youtu.be/KzTr6trTIL8?si=_w26em_saDFhGB82

💬 Let me know — would you have done anything differently before handing it back?