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Coming Soon! Another Great Bonsai Expo
1 day ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. Based on what we’ve seen and heard about their past shows, this one promises to be a real winner. I wish we could say see you there, but we’ve got other plans. Still, I hope you can make it. I’m sure you’ll be happy you did. Here’s your link to their website Read More
A High Degree of Bonsai Skill, Artistic Vision & No Lack of Deadwood at the Recent European Bonsai-San Show
1 day ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. Close up of the intricate deadwood on a Sabina juniper (Juniperus sabina) that belongs to Xavier Massanet. You can see the whole tree below Finally, some good photos from the recent European Bonsai-San Show! Salvatore Liporace was kind enough to post them on his timeline under the heading European Bonsai Show Saulieu Awards 2018!!!. No mention Read More
Canberra Bonsai Society Exhibition
2 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Watto Bonsai Blog. Last weekend I attended to Canberra Bonsai Society exhibition/show at their new location and it was very good. Large space, separate area for the vendors and sales and the lighting was better than you normally have. It was also located on the north side of Canberra so easier for me to Read More
A Few Shots from the Asheville Bonsai Expo
2 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. This muscular olive is from the recent Asheville Bonsai Expo. The photo and the others shown here are by Owen Reich. I cropped most of Owen’s originals, including this one (see below) for closer looks All the photos shown here were taken by Owen Reich at the recent Asheville Bonsai Expo. Owen doesn’t mention Read More
Tiny Bonsai & Colossal New Book Special
3 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. I’ve never seen such a small bonsai with so much deadwood. Looks like it a must be a tanuki (Phoenix graft). There no varieties given in English where I found this, but it’s pretty clear that this is a Shimpaku juniper There’s something about very small bonsai. Especially when they are Read More
Bonsai Stempede & You Don’t Need to Remove ALL the Wire
4 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. Stampede. This photo is from Michael Hagedorn’s Crataegus Bonsai blog. It was taken just after restyling by Micheal and friends. The tree is a Ponderosa pine. The story of its name ‘Stampede’ is in a caption below (second photo down) Two for one. I wanted to show you a post about removing wire that Michael Hagedorn put Read More
A Few Takeaways from the Joe Harris III Seminar on Satsuki Azaleas-
4 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Crataegus Bonsai Blog. Every year we invite a talented bonsai artist to talk in the studio here for our summer Crataegus Bonsai Seminar, and this year it was filled to overflowing with more than 30 people in a space that was built to teach 6. We were well rewarded for the sardining, however, as Read More
A Dangerously Beautiful Tree that Grows Against all the Rules of Bonsai
5 days ago Nebby 0
Source: Bonsai Bark Blog. I borrowed this luminous Amur maple (Acer ginalla) from Mariusz Folda’s Ibuki Studio Bonsai & Ceramics. Here’s Mariusz’ caption… “Everybody who knows the growth characteristics of the variety knows how ginalla is unique with their branch structure. It happens that It just grows against all ‘the rules of bonsai’ ? Still I wanted Read More