Number 1 Ready to show

Originally posted on Bonsai and Burl –:
I have finally put all of the pieces together in order to proudly show  for your consideration one of my original 8 REDWOOD seedlings.  I’ve been working on this tree for  20 years now. Within a couple of days of buying these seedlings they where all planted into 1 qt. pots to start then shoved into the corner for… Continue reading Number 1 Ready to show

A Visit To Kunio Kobayashi’s Shunka-en Bonsai Museum

Valavanis Bonsai Blog Last week before the Opening Ceremony of the 8th World Bonsai Convention in Saitama, our group visited Mr. Kobayashi’s museum. Each time I visit this special garden there seems to be more and more bonsai, especially large size specimens. This visit was not an exception, except that the garden was also full of foreign visitors from Europe and China. Despite his busy … Continue reading A Visit To Kunio Kobayashi’s Shunka-en Bonsai Museum