Yamadori Post-Dig Care

Originally posted on Nate's Nursery:
To see the removal process I went through to get this baby out read my earlier blog post. I got the bagged California Juniper home and began unwrapping so fast that I forgot to take pictures of it happening… I made sure to make the cuts clean to facilitate root growth once potted up. Make sure to do this… Continue reading Yamadori Post-Dig Care

Orange County Bonsai Society Exhibition

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Here are photos of the trees from this show at the Sherman Library & Gardens. Olive – Tom Vuong Liquidambar – Wayne Wolfe Korean Hornbeam – Ken Schlothan Chinese Elm – David Melitz Ginkgo Forest – Deborah Mauzy-Melitz Cork Bark Portulacaria Afra – Gary Lai Prostrata Juniper – Jason Chan Shohin Catlin Elm – Joyce Gibbs 4 Point Shohin… Continue reading Orange County Bonsai Society Exhibition

Bonsai-A-Thon

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I went to Bonsai-A-Thon at The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens. Here were the trees on display for the exhibition.  Japanese Black Pine Flowering Plum Shimpaku Juniper Coast Live Oak Shimpaku Juniper Cedar Elm Chinese Elm Shohin Display Japanese Black Pine, Silverberry (Eleagnus Pungens), Chinese Elm, Korean Hornbeam, Japanese Quince Satsuki Azalea (on the left)  The amount of trees… Continue reading Bonsai-A-Thon

Jack Wikle will be presenting Observations on Bonsai Design and Aesthetics

Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 6:30-9:00 Jack will be doing a PowerPoint presentation entitled Styling Stuff: Observations on Bonsai Design and Aesthetics at this month’s meeting of the Ann Arbor Bonsai Society on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 6:30-9:00 at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens.Jack has suggested, to make the most of this experience, he would encourage people who expect to be present to do a little ‘assigned reading.’… Continue reading Jack Wikle will be presenting Observations on Bonsai Design and Aesthetics