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Originally posted on Bonsaiwithromano:
This week I was blessed with two figs on my bonsai tree. They have been on the tree now for some time and I have been waiting for them to be ready to eat. Today was that day! The figs were nice, firm and very sweet. I was just lucky to get to the fruit before the birds did. Besides eating… Continue reading The fruit of your labor

Originally posted on Bonsaiwithromano:
Last week I posted a blog about a Ficus tree that I defoliated. To read more on that see the link below: Ficus defoliation progress This week I thought I would show how I trimmed a Ceder tree that I have been working on over the past six years. Working on bonsai trees is not always as interesting as it seems.… Continue reading Ceder Basic Maintenance.

Originally posted on twinsrat bonsai:
Winter pruning and repotting. Continue reading Chinese elm in progress

Originally posted on Wibble:
Here are some older pics of my horse chestnut tree I post them here in case someone might want to see 2001 October 2007 May August 2008 May Continue reading Bonsai update

Originally posted on Wibble:
New buds It’s been a while (actually, almost a decade!) since I last posted about my bonsai horse chestnut tree. Amazingly, after 32 years, it’s still alive! — I must be doing something right. The tree’s had a new pot in the interim. This one is about twice the size of its previous home. As a result, the roots have spread… Continue reading New buds

Originally posted on Wibble:
Be forewarned: this post is going to go all around the houses, through all the back alleys, round and round until it probably ends up nowhere. So if you value your time at all, hit the back button now! Having said that, I plan to make this elephant pile have a little more depth to it than the other small elephant… Continue reading Another small elephant pile of pleasant tidbits

Originally posted on Michael Coopers Studio:
During recent strong winds I lost a rather nice pot when it crashed to the ground. Remembering an article I had once read I thought I might try my hand at the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi. Many years ago a Shogun, Ashikaga Yoshimasa, sent a cracked chawan—or tea bowl—back to China for repair on it’s return he found that… Continue reading Broken Pots , all may not be lost

Originally posted on BlueRavenBirders:
Shanna and I headed south towards Salt Lake early in the morning. The plan was to meet up with my sister and go to a Lunar festival. I knew we left early enough that if we wanted to do some shopping we could. After much discussion we decided to go to Best Buy. Shanna has been looking for a new computer… Continue reading Bear River Refuge – Feb 1 2020