 See also: Trunk, Shari, Bonsai, Tree, Deciduous
Jin, Sharimiki and Sabamiki
Among the tricks used to 'Age' a bonsai is the dead wood technique. Used to give the impression of a tree that has perhaps been struck by lightning, or suffered some other trauma long ago.
Sharimiki
As time passes, some trees develop bald or barkless places on their trunks as a result of harsh weather conditions.
SHARIMIKI
Echoing the natural appearance of mountain junipers, which produce areas of bare, sun-bleached wood as they age, this style is seldom successfully created from other species.
can be made into Sharimiki or Sabamiki. So trees with injured trunks are
desirable if you want to make Sharimiki. Otherwise, you should avoid such
trees.
Branch
Branch pruning is easy. New branches will not grow in expected ways, ...
SHARIMIKI driftwood
TANUKI 'cheats'/form where sapling is attached to deadwood/ also known as a 'Phoenix Graft'.
HOKIDACHI broom form
KENGAI cascade
HAN KENGAI semi-cascade
SHIDARE-ZUKURI weeping
BUNJIN literati form ...
See also: Trunk, Shari, Bonsai, Tree, Deciduous
  
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