Slender Scots Pine

Originally posted on bonsai balcony brno:
A pine that I bought as “light” yamadori from the Sirotný family was from a garden planter that a lady had for about 15 years. This was their rough estimate so it could be around 18 years old now and has some decent bark on most of the tree. I really didn’t know how to create an apex on… Continue reading Slender Scots Pine

Late spring update

Originally posted on bonsai balcony brno:
Howdy everyone! It’s been some time since my last post but that’s because we’ve been busy with our new family member and several other things. I’d like to take this opportunity to show some of the changes in the garden. ? feminine yamadori hawthorn ? successfully air-layered Mahaleb ? A beautiful Birch that my friend Jiri Vyslouzil owns. He… Continue reading Late spring update

The long awaited re-potting of one of my oldest bonsai trees. How a compacted soil mixture can influence your watering routine…

Originally posted on Bonsaiwithromano:
It’s been a while since I have been on the site to upload an article. I started my own company in May 2019 and it has taken up most of my time trying to get the company of the ground. I’m happy to announce that BWR Productions (PTY) Ltd is now registered and fully functioning. It has been a hectic few… Continue reading The long awaited re-potting of one of my oldest bonsai trees. How a compacted soil mixture can influence your watering routine…

Developing Deciduous Bonsai Course

Originally posted on Bonsai Eejit:
Im always happy to review the latest Bonsai Empire course when it hits the internet. This time its Developing Deciduous Bonsai with Mauro Stemberger, Harry Harrington and Walter Pall. Deciduous work I feel is often under promoted in bonsai circles and I can see this resource being a great addition to what’s available and can be valuable to many bonsai… Continue reading Developing Deciduous Bonsai Course