Bunjin display
Originally posted on Kitora no do:
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Day: May 2, 2017
Bonsai for future generations
Originally posted on Bonsai & Yamadori from Tony Tickle:
It’s so important that we make locally grown material for bonsai as we know that it will thrive in our climate and that we make provision for future generations of bonsai enthusiasts. I have been taking cuttings for over ten years, some take but many do not. I have a parent Itoigawa plant that I have… Continue reading Bonsai for future generations
The Flock Report – by Trevor Hardaker
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
? I am sure that Trevor Hardaker won’t mind my copying his excellent report on the Flock at Sea, as it provides an interesting insight into an incredible event. ‘We are back from the Flock at Sea AGAIN! 2017 cruise and there is only one thing that can really be said about it… if you were NOT on this… Continue reading The Flock Report – by Trevor Hardaker
Hawthorn Progress
Originally posted on futterwithtrees:
I am pleased with the progress of this informal upright hawthorn. I have deliberately potted it into a deep pot to allow better root development and improve ramification. The tree is growing well this season and to date this year I have only pinched back a few leading growth tips on twigs that have thickened enough. I intend to give it… Continue reading Hawthorn Progress
The National Bonsai Exhibition at the Castle Książ 2017 – photos and impressions | I love bonsai blog
Robert Steven demo.
8th World Bonsai Convention in Saitama City, Japan– Part 3, Shohin Bonsai
Valavanis Bonsai Blog There were a great number of beautiful shohin and mame bonsai on display, many of unusual species. Each of the display compositions was well executed. e US National Shohin Bonsai Exhibition were they will be displayed in a unique venue. Additonally, workshops with superb plant material, lecture/demonstrations, auctions and a critique will be held. Join us! More information can be found at: … Continue reading 8th World Bonsai Convention in Saitama City, Japan– Part 3, Shohin Bonsai
8th World Bonsai Convention in Saitama City, Japan– Part 2
Valavanis Bonsai Blog The 8th World Bonsai Convention is now history and could probably be never repeated again! Especially in Japan. I asked numerous officials of the Nippon Bonsai Association if they can do it again…. next year. EVERY one of them burst out laughing, loud and said “I’m tired.” The were wrong with the estimated number of visitors too. They expected 20,000 visitors for … Continue reading 8th World Bonsai Convention in Saitama City, Japan– Part 2
Juniper Squamata First Styling
Originally posted on Robert Nocher Shohin Bonsai:
Today I carried out the first styling of a Juniper Squamata, which was dug from my garden 3 years ago The next 2 photographs are a reminder of how it looked immediately after it was removed from the ground This is how it looked after the removal of some branches and a re-pot in 2016 This is how… Continue reading Juniper Squamata First Styling
