Just been to water  part of my bonsai collection. Continue reading Just watered my bonsai collection.

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Originally posted on John Milton Bonsai:
Working here in Japan we do a lot of work on different species and you quickly get to know the characteristics of them. Although the work is pretty much the same process of cleaning up, wiring & styling they are all slightly different. All species have their plus point’s and negative points but, certainly my out right favourite has… Continue reading Goyomatsu styling

Originally posted on John Milton Bonsai:
The past Taikan-ten exhibition I was very fortunate to prep a display and tree’s for my good friends Mark and Ritta Cooper. The tree in question was a Momiji/Japanese mountain maple that has been at Aichi-en for the past 6-7 years and has previously been in Kokufu-ten exhibition. It was always a tree that I admired here with an… Continue reading A special Taikan-ten exhibition