Valavanis Bonsai Blog Today the 19 members of Kora Dalager’s and my tour first went to Hanyu to visit Seiji Morimae at his Uchikutei garden. His business S-Cube, offers an extensive array of bonsai, suiseki, containers, display tables as well as antiques related to bonsai. His container prices are great and every time our group visits Mr. Morimae he has a smile on his face. … Continue reading 2016 Autumn Japan Bonsai Exploration– Part 1

Originally posted on Nebari Bonsai:
Back in March we looked at using sacrifice branches to develop a JBP in the ground. Today, let’s revisit the same JBP and look at how to develop the “final” branches while it’s in the ground. Remember, sacrifice and final branches have very different roles, and are treated very differently. For a refresher, click here for the article: http://nebaribonsai.wordpress.com/2013/03/02/sacrifice-branches-black-pine/ Sacrifice… Continue reading Sacrifice branches, black pine Part 2

Originally posted on Rustedrootbonsai:
A few autumn colours from around my garden.japanese maples are lovely this time of the year. A field maple with a blaze of yellow Trident maple Elm Larch A little accent Continue reading A little bit of autumn

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