Day: July 15, 2018
Scott Martin on Instagram: “Final bonsai ready for the AABC Convention next weekend hosted by @bonsai_northwest. Can’t wait for the weekend! #bonsaimatsu #bonsai…”
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Promoting Bonsai in the Tararua District, New Zealand.
Originally posted on Bonsaiplace:
Trestle table, table cover, stands, Bonsai trees, tools, wire, water, brochures – all packed in the trusty Bonsai wagon and off to Kildrummie nusery I go. Quickly set the display table up. Walk through the nursery to see what is available just in case somebody asks about using nursery stock to get a Bonsai going.? One of the local club guys… Continue reading Promoting Bonsai in the Tararua District, New Zealand.
Pohutukawa as Bonsai
Originally posted on Bonsaiplace:
Root over rock as Bonsai ? Metrosidorus excelsa, also known as the New Zealand Christmas tree and in Maori, Pohutukawa, is an interesting tree to style as Bonsai. This looks like two smaller trees, simulating a clump style Bonsai. ??? I have recently had the opportunity to photograph a few very old Pohutukawa trees in Mt Maunganui in New Zealand. I… Continue reading Pohutukawa as Bonsai
Virginia Pine Angle
Originally posted on Bonsai Iterate:
In the spring of 2017 I collected the Virginia pine, Pinus virginiana, pictured multiple times, below. I love the bends and curves in the trunk but have, to date, focused on its health and recovery and have not decided how to take advantage of those curves to make a nice bonsai. It has been doing exceptionally well so I thought… Continue reading Virginia Pine Angle