Maranta Care Guide and Bonsai Basics for Beginners

Maranta (Prayer Plant) Care

Several maranta species exist. Reliable care summary:

• Low to medium indirect light.
• Keep soil evenly moist; high humidity.
• May go dormant in winter—reduce water, wait for spring regrowth.

Detailed guide: About.com Maranta Profile

Bonsai Juniper for Beginners

"Neutering" likely means training/shaping. Best start:

• Read extensively—library bonsai books.
• Join a local bonsai club (many in Ohio; Fort Wayne, IN club welcomes NW Ohio).
• Attend workshops—conservatories often offer classes.

Share your location for club recommendations.