Month: May 2017
How Flamingos Stand on One Leg Without Falling Over | Audubon
2017 Upstate New York 44th Exhibition Photos
Valavanis Bonsai Blog The 2017 Upstate New York Bonsai Exhibition opened yesterday and there was a great crowd. But better, Melvyn Goldstein from Cleveland, Ohio, brought 13 masterpiece satsuki from his collection to share with us. A special area was designed for this display which everyone enjoyed and appreciated the amount of time necessary to create these bonsai, maintain them and also display them with … Continue reading 2017 Upstate New York 44th Exhibition Photos
2017 Alabama Bonsai Society Spring Show, part 3
Originally posted on Nebari Bonsai:
Our show was judged in 3 categories, by experience; Novice (under 7 years), Intermediate (7-15 years), and Experienced (over 15 years). In each experience group, a 1st and 2nd place was awarded by tree type: deciduous, evergreen, broadleaf evergreen, flowering/fruiting, and “other”. Here are some of the winners from this year’s show, in the Experienced category. Best in Show and… Continue reading 2017 Alabama Bonsai Society Spring Show, part 3
Sorry, Hollywood, but Ian Harding Would Rather Be Birding | Audubon
BTO: British House Martins are late back to breeding sites
Two Satsuki in Full Bloom & More Impressive Nebari | Bonsai Bark
Walter Pall Bonsai Adventures: European Spruce #5
My 2 from 1 Cotoneasters
Originally posted on Robert Nocher Shohin Bonsai:
I did some work on 2 of my shohin cotoneasters today. Regular readers will remember that both these trees are being developed from the single piece of material shown in the next picture, which was collected from my garden in 2011. The first tree, which was created from the left half of the raw material in the picture… Continue reading My 2 from 1 Cotoneasters