Originally posted on Kitora no do:
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Originally posted on Scratch Bonsai:
Finally, a first styling for this pine that was collected as a very young seedling over five years ago.  The gnarly, exposed roots are definitely its most distinctive feature and will be shown off in the final semi cascade image.  I can’t take credit for the styling, it was done before Christmas by a friend who has been helping me… Continue reading First styling of a shohin Scots Pine

Originally posted on Bonsai & Yamadori from Tony Tickle:
Don’t be afraid to leave out your bonsai out in the garden during cold snaps, it is important to let your trees have a dormant period in winter. If the pots are shallow then you need to be more vigilant. The outside temperature in my garden hardly ever drops below -5ºc and my trees benefit from… Continue reading The Frozen Bonsai garden

Originally posted on Bonsai & Yamadori from Tony Tickle:
This amazing windswept tree belongs to my best mate in Bonsai Terry Foster. It has been planted on a rock for a number of years but Terry was never happy with the composition. Terry has access to some wonderful pieces of wavy rock that he collected on his travels. The new piece was more suited to… Continue reading Planting a Yamadori Yew on a rock