Root over Rock Crucial Work: Trident Maple bonsai 3 years after planting seedlings on a rock

After putting together a root over rock planting, it is not just a matter of letting it grow until you have a bonsai. You need to work the roots every few years to ensure you get a nice mesh of roots, rather than 2 vertical stovepipes net to a root.
Learn how to work the roots in a root over rock planting, a few years after initial marriage between the two, and what I do with my trident maple root over rock bonsai development, to ensure I am creating interesting root over rock bonsai that look natural and are attractive and unique.
This video shows how a root over rock is put together, and can be seen as a prequeal in the process: • Root over Rock Bonsai ...