Black Pine Seedlings Grow Twice as Fast in This Container

Have you ever wondered how trees will react to being in different growing containers? Eric compares the results of potting trees in 3" petunia containers vs 4x6" Anderson bands. He demonstrates with Japanese Black Pines and Cyprus Cedar. 00:00:24 Results are consistent across species, whether conifer or deciduous. 00::0057 Eric shares history of the pines growth. 00:01:48 Side-by-side comparison of foliage. 00:02:50 Comparing root structures. 00:04:04 Important check: are the containers giving the structure desired for nebari development? 00:05:14 Compaing top growth on two cedars. 00:06:22 Advantage of using bands on cedars. 00:07:15 Bands are part of an intentional system of containers. 00:07:58 Eric's BOTTOM LINE 00:08:50 FAQ - Eric answers the most common questions he is asked. 00:10:06 Watering. 00:10:41 Fertilization. Thank you for watching! Please SUBSCRIBE to the channel - it helps us to create more free bonsai educational content and videos. Give this video a thumbs up, and share it with a friend. Have you tried Anderson bands vs petunia containers? Share your experience and results in the comments below.