Day: July 12, 2017
Thinning young cork bark pine bonsai – Bonsai Tonight
“One Quick Glance at this Tree Brought Me to a State of Nirvana” | Bonsai Bark
Now and then #sylvestris #bonsai The top was cut off and the right branch removed. Wired and styled 3years ago. 2012-2017. Still some work to be done. #bonsaiwales
Roverella romagnola in stile Bun Jin Shakan
Originally posted on Kitora no do:
Sorgente: Roverella romagnola in stile Bun Jin Continue reading Roverella romagnola in stile Bun Jin Shakan
Cuttings: Chinese Elm and Ilex Vomitoria
Originally posted on Tree High Bonsai:
Not to be lame, but in Bonsai the cuttings are your future. Take it slow with how many cuttings you take though….before you know it you’ll have more trees than you can take care of. Now if that is your goal, well keep on propagating! I don’t always take cuttings. In my climate, I’m pruning daily and there are… Continue reading Cuttings: Chinese Elm and Ilex Vomitoria
Creating a Bonsai
Originally posted on 9b Gardens:
My most recent obession – Bonsai! Here’s what I threw together over the weekend. The first task is to find a proper container. I found this large shallow concrete pot at a local shop in Berkeley for about $17 (super cheap for something of this size!). Next I threw in some volcanic rock to ensure good drainage. Cover those rocks… Continue reading Creating a Bonsai
Lessons of the Bonsai
Originally posted on John Boyko:
Ancient cultures are not dead. They are around and within us and offering lessons for those willing to listen. Indigenous cultures, for instance, are teaching us the power of community, environmental responsibility, circles, cultural approbation, collective responsibility, and resilience in the face of tragedy and overwhelming odds. Let us consider the lessons of the ancient Japanese culture: patience and simplification.… Continue reading Lessons of the Bonsai
Informal upright
Originally posted on Bonsai Kas: Bonsai, drawings, scale models and more:
A little informal upright “Juniper” I did while dozing off in leafy fantasies of lush little trees. Continue reading Informal upright
Bonsai Expo at Duke Gardens
Originally posted on Diane Dominik, Romantic Suspense :
Over the weekend, we went to the Triangle Bonsai Society’s Expo at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens at Duke University. I’ve always loved the living art of Bonsai, a beautifully grown and trimmed tree or shrub in perfect miniature. There were Pines, Junipers, Ficus and even Azaleas. ? ? One gentleman even had a rock mounted to resemble… Continue reading Bonsai Expo at Duke Gardens
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