The Addiction Strikes – Collecting Bonsai Trees from Nature

Originally posted on Bonsaiplace:
For us in the Southern hemisphere it is that time of year when Bonsai enthusiasts pack their bags, collect their tools and load up on enough supplies to go Yamadori hunting. Yes, we go crazy to get our hands on raw material that we can grow on to become aesthetically pleasing Bonsai. The big questions related to this activity is based… Continue reading The Addiction Strikes – Collecting Bonsai Trees from Nature

Restyling, or second restyling, or redux of a redux, or somethin’ somethin’ Bonsai!

Originally posted on Adam's Art and Bonsai Blog:
I love this trunk. I really do. It’s old looking. It says to me, “Get off my lawn you disrespectful piss-ant. Have some respect for your elders and those in charge and wait for them to throw you a scrap…..” Or it might be saying “old, seasoned, experienced, worn and scarred” One or the other…… It’s… Continue reading Restyling, or second restyling, or redux of a redux, or somethin’ somethin’ Bonsai!