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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With the help of Andrija Zokic and Thomas Haering

With the help of Andrija Zokic and Thomas Haering I worked on this very old collected mugo pine. Jan Culek will make me a slab and it will be mounted immediately when I have it. The root ball will not be disturbed.…

5/16/2018
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A lot of celebrities form outside Germany were

A lot of celebrities form outside Germany were there. Not so many from Germany. It is kind of strange that this world class event is still not really popular in Germany. It is so different from old fashioned events,…

5/16/2018
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Todd works wit a very old collected Sabina Juniper

Todd works wit a very old collected Sabina Juniper (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/16/2018
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We begin our higlight reel with the most important

We begin our higlight reel with the most important thing - the ultimate Trophys of Generation Bonsai for table tennis and fussball. And the champions 2018 are: Thomas Haering (right hand man of Walter Pall) and Simon…

5/16/2018
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Jan works on an old collected Scots pine

Jan works on an old collected Scots pine (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/16/2018
Bask in the Beauty of Bonsai: Forest Bathing Among Treasured Trees
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Bask in the Beauty of Bonsai: Forest Bathing Among Treasured Trees

A couple of spots have opened up in our last Bonsai Bathing class of the spring (May 31)! Act quickly to reserve your spot for this one-of-a-kind therapeutic experience. (Source Facebook) www.eventbrite.com

5/15/2018
A Happy Bonsai Accident | Bonsai Bark
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A Happy Bonsai Accident | Bonsai Bark

A Happy Bonsai Accident 5/16/18 The original caption from Milan Karpíšek reads "Sabina of my friend ready for a show." From this we might assume that the tree belongs to a friend and was styled by Milan, but we know…

5/15/2018
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5/15/2018
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René works with a Japanese White Pine

René works with a Japanese White Pine (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/15/2018
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Andrija carves a huge collected Prunus mahaleb.

Andrija carves a huge collected Prunus mahaleb. the big tool is a flex-cutter with a chainsaw bit - very effective! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/15/2018
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Andrija pots a huge collected hornbeam into a good

Andrija pots a huge collected hornbeam into a good bonsai pot. This is the tree that WP has styled at Generation Bonsai 2017. It is perfectly OK to repot in the middle of May with full foliage if you know what you are…

5/15/2018
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Marija tames a verey old collected wild olive.

Marija tames a verey old collected wild olive. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/15/2018
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Todd styles an old collected mugo pine

Todd styles an old collected mugo pine (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
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Every bonsai has a design feel - these

Every bonsai has a design feel - these imperceptible qualities in the movement, line, and fine branch placement. While students can often point out the design sentiments - masculine or feminine, alpine or coastal - it…

5/14/2018
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Walter Pall added 6 new photos.

Walter Pall added 6 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
Extreme Bonsai | Bonsai Bark
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Extreme Bonsai | Bonsai Bark

Extreme Bonsai 5/15/18 Perfect! The tree is a Savin juniper (Juniperus sabina) and you already know the painting. Before I realized that Gaicomo Pappalardo’s bonsai nursery is called Extreme Bonsai, I was taken with how…

5/14/2018
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Walter Pall added 8 new photos.

Walter Pall added 8 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
A short overview of the Generation Bonsai event
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A short overview of the Generation Bonsai event

A short overview of the Generation Bonsai event organized by Minoru Bonsai (Michael Tran). Movies of the demonstrations will be posted in the next few days. (Source Facebook) www.youtube.com

5/14/2018
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Walter Pall added 16 new photos.

Walter Pall added 16 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
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Walter Pall added 13 new photos.

Walter Pall added 13 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
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Walter Pall added 23 new photos.

Walter Pall added 23 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

5/14/2018
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Still buzzing with excitement! Last Tuesday, we

Still buzzing with excitement! Last Tuesday, we had an opening for our collaborative exhibition with the amazing Jonathan Cross at Casa Perfect in Beverley Hills. Here are some photos from the show opening party and of…

5/13/2018
Before & After Bonsai – Rediscovering a Juniper’s Natural Beauty | Bonsai Bark
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Before & After Bonsai – Rediscovering a Juniper’s Natural Beauty | Bonsai Bark

Before & After Bonsai – Rediscovering a Juniper’s Natural Beauty 5/14/18 Here's Tyler Sherrod's caption for a job well done.... "Just wired up this juniper for Joe Noga. He has owned this tree for about 30 years. It was…

5/13/2018
Meet our new apprentice, David Rizwan. David is
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Meet our new apprentice, David Rizwan. David is

Meet our new apprentice, David Rizwan. David is passionate about bonsai and is determined to show the public that bonsai is something that anyone can do. Click below to read more about David, and to learn how to…

5/13/2018