Day: April 8, 2018
Repotting the Tall Guy Hawthorn
This is a series of photos from a repotting of an OLD Hawthorn from a few years ago. Pot is by the late Derek Aspinall, the soil mixture is very open and well draining.
The Twister- Larch in its winter coat
I have worked this Larch for more than 7 years, it is a great tree to work with as the branches are quite flexible, it responds well to nipping back the new growth. The Bryan Albright pot is perfect in every way, colour, size and shape. Here is a photo from 2015.
‘Fat Guy’ Hawthorn Winter image
I have been working this tree for over 20 years, it has come together well with the branch structure maturing and the ramification filling out.
The Pot is by Gordon Duffett, you can see the potting of the tree HERE
Orchid fantasies and bonsai grandeur at the 72nd Philippine Orchid Society show
Orchid and bonsai lovers will be very happy to know that there are a lot to see at the ongoing Philippine Orchid Society show at the Hardin ng mga Bulaklak ( Flower Garden) within Quezon Memorial Circle in Quezon City.
The show is in partnership with the Quezon City government and with generous sponsors Del Monte- Philippines , Villar Sipag Foundation
bonsai and plant enthusiasts from Republic of China ( ROC/ Taiwan) which were invited by Mr. Manuel and Susan Lee.
A colorful cultural dance presentation by the students of San Vicente Elementary School of Quezon City. This is a precursor for the upcoming Flora Filipina International Show in 2019.
L-R Mrs. Norma Villanueva ( PHSI president) and Mrs. Gloria Angara ( wife of Senator Edgardo Angara )
The show started with a colorful lion dance past 4:00 pm last March 8 with hundreds of invited guests from different…
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