Spotted in the Wild
Historical Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and RSS posts previously curated by the club (2017–present). Not authored by the club — preserved here since the original source feeds no longer carry this history.

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Winter Study with Walter & Jim is THIS WEEKEND! Never a dull moment… Walter and Jim have been cavorting collectively since 1995. They continue because it is both a fun and informative process for them. We offer the…
Tomorrow, 10am PST, we'll be on Facebook Live
Tomorrow, 10am PST, we'll be on Facebook Live unboxing a new shipment of slabs and vertical rocks from one of the most unique sculptors featured in the Mirai store–Jan Culek. Jan's work is nearly indistinguishable from…
Creating a formal upright style bonsai is a
Creating a formal upright style bonsai is a delicate balance: the dichotomy between adhering to design tradition and creating a truly interesting composition is a delicate line to walk. On tonight’s stream, we delve…

Defying Bonsai Convention Without Even Blinking – Site Wide Sale Ends Tomorrow | Bonsai Bark
Defying Bonsai Convention Without Even Blinking – Site Wide Sale Ends Tomorrow 11/27/18 Defying convention and coming out with flying colors. Walter Pall repotted this maple during the heat of mid-summer and it didn't…
We hope you all had wonderful Thanksgivings spent
We hope you all had wonderful Thanksgivings spent with friends and family. As tomorrow is #GivingTuesday, we would love for you to consider giving back to the National Bonsai Foundation. We are pleased to welcome…

Where in the World? | Bonsai Bark
Where in the World? 11/26/18 No caption with this one, but it looks a lot like three Shimpaku junipers growing on a precariously balanced stone, with some small ground cover plants and moss Back to Bill Valavanis’ Japan…

Great Pots Deserve Great Trees | Bonsai Bark
Great Pots Deserve Great Trees 11/25/18 Barbados cherry (Malpigia glabra) by Hsieh, Cheng-Hua These three magnificent trees with their equally magnificent pots are from the 2008 Taiwan Bonsai Creators Exhibition booklet…
Nice this fall.
Nice this fall. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
This is in the Fairy Tale Bonsai Style.
This is in the Fairy Tale Bonsai Style. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

A Literati Red Pine with All the Desired Qualities | Bonsai Bark
A Literati Red Pine with All the Desired Qualities 11/24/18 Here's what Michael Bonsai has to say about this tree... "My Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora) recently styled by Bjorn Bjorholm at Eisei-en. Quoting Bjorn…
Replace an old standby or find a new favorite: add
Replace an old standby or find a new favorite: add 3 tools to your cart and use the code HOLIDAYTOOLS for 10% off. goods.bonsaimirai.com (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Skip the Black Friday rush for gifts: simply click
Skip the Black Friday rush for gifts: simply click the link below to purchase your fellow bonsai enthusiast a ticket for world-renowned photographer Stephen Voss’s photography class this holiday season. Tickets are on…
Zoran Pavlow from Zagreb, Croatia was the
Zoran Pavlow from Zagreb, Croatia was the cameraman at the recent video shootings at Sebastian Sandev's garden On the side he did some very fine shots for Thomas Haering and me. Thank you very much Zoran. (Source…
Walter Pall shared American Bonsai Tool & Supply
Walter Pall shared American Bonsai Tool & Supply Co.'s photo. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Walter Pall added a new photo.
Walter Pall added a new photo. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Recently I had the chance to visit the garden of
Recently I had the chance to visit the garden of Sebstijan Sandev together with Thomas. Here a few glimpses also of the video sessions. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Happy Thanksgiving to fellow bonsai lovers! We
Happy Thanksgiving to fellow bonsai lovers! We hope you have a wonderful day giving thanks with friends and family. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Kimura’s Bag of Tricks | Bonsai Bark
Kimura’s Bag of Tricks 11/22/18 Before and after Shimpaku Juniper by Masahiko Kimura. No wonder they call him the Magician. The tree's height started at 15" (38cm) and ended up at 28" (71cm) Continuing the Magician…

Photographing Bonsai: A Class with Stephen Voss
Join the museum in welcoming Stephen Voss, holding a photography class Jan. 12. The course will guide students in looking deeply at bonsai trees to create their own portfolio of images that express what they see.…

New Site Wide Sale for Your Bonsai Essentials | Bonsai Bark
New Site Wide Sale for Your Bonsai Essentials 11/21/18 NEW 20% OFF SITE WIDE SALE MEANS DOUBLE DISCOUNTS* *ON OUR ITEMS THAT ARE ALREADY ON SALE (MOST OF OUR ITEMS ARE ALREADY ON SALE) AND A MINIMUM OF 20% OFF ON…

Running Wild in Japan | Bonsai Bark
Running Wild in Japan 11/21/18 Recognize this trunk? It's a piece of a famous bonsai (see below). Bill Valavanis took this photo just a couple days ago. I cropped it just a bit for a closer look Bill and his camera are…
A few days ago a group of very advanced students
A few days ago a group of very advanced students met in Andrija Zokic's garden in Kastela, Croatia. This is right at the Mediterranean Sea in Dalmatia, Croatia. There the climate ls like southern California. We worked…
A few days ago a group of very advanced students
A few days ago a group of very advanced students met in Andrija Zokic's garden in Kastela, Croatia. This is right at the Mediterranean Sea in Dalmatia, Croatia. There the climate ls like southern California. We worked…
A few days ago a group of very advanced students
A few days ago a group of very advanced students met in Andrija Zokic's garden in Kastela, Croatia. This is right at the Mediterranean Sea in Dalmatia, Croatia. There the climate ls like southern California. We worked…