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.

When to Let a Tree Run Off Leash by Michael Hagedorn | Bonsai Bark
When to Let a Tree Run Off Leash by Michael Hagedorn 5/13/18 This luminous Japanese maple in full fall color is from Michael Hagedorn's Crataegus Bonsai Portfolio. I don't know for sure when, or for how long Michael…

A Little Imagination and a Whole Lot of Experience and Skill | Bonsai Bark
A Little Imagination and a Whole Lot of Experience and Skill 5/12/18 This dramatic Mountain Hemlock was recently restyled (reimagined) by Michael Hagedorn and friends. Here's part of a quote by Michael... "Very old…

You Don’t Have to Go to Japan to Study Bonsai with Bjorn | Bonsai Bark
You Don’t Have to Go to Japan to Study Bonsai with Bjorn 5/11/18 This powerful little White pine-over-rock is from the Fujikawa International School of Bonsai website. Yesterday we mentioned Bjorn Bjorholm’s upcoming…

Vytas Andriuškevičius
Vytas Andriuškevičius is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a left back for the Portland Timbers of the Major League Soccer. In this podcast, Vytas and the Mirai team dig into life as a professional soccer player, get…
World Bonsai Day is tomorrow! We hope you'll join
World Bonsai Day is tomorrow! We hope you'll join us at the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum for a museum tour (11 am), a forest planting demonstration (1 pm) and to get all of your bonsai questions answered (all day).…
Lets be honest. Generation bonsai is a very
Lets be honest. Generation bonsai is a very serious event in which an artists ambition can be crushed within seconds. Because after all has been said and done. There can only be one tabletennis and fussball champion.…

Detail Wiring Pt. 1 | Bonsai Mirai Live
Everyone practicing bonsai needs to watch this stream. It is now up free in the Mirai Live archive. Master your fine branch wiring technique, build your bonsai skills.…

The Force of Form | Bonsai Mirai
"Cross creates his matter, molds his subjects, uses earth and metal and fire to conjure these abstract, monolithic forms. The pieces offer a knowledge, an insight, an unspeakable truth— the meshing of simplicity and…

Magnificent Cliff Bonsai & Bjorn’s Advanced Bonsai Course | Bonsai Bark
Magnificent Cliff Bonsai & Bjorn’s Advanced Bonsai Course 5/10/18 Here's a challenge for you. Take a look at this Cliff Bonsai photo and the next couple (but don't scroll all the way down) and see if you can figure out…

Former NBF intern Aaron Hughes has been a "deshi"
Former NBF intern Aaron Hughes has been a "deshi" (apprentice) at Aichi-en Bonsai Nursery in Nagoya, Japan for a full year now, and he is still learning every day! Click below to read the latest installment of Aaron's…
A big thankyou to Jeff Shultz at Hidden Gardens
A big thankyou to Jeff Shultz at Hidden Gardens for inviting me for the weekend. Great bunch of students. Hidden Gardens offer a wide choice of bonsai but what struck me the most was the quality of Native yamadori…
Looking back on 5 years of Generation Bonsai
Looking back on 5 years of Generation Bonsai already! Overwhelming moments and memories - makes you feel old. ? (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

The Best of DC – Our National Bonsai Treasure | Bonsai Bark
The Best of DC – Our National Bonsai Treasure 5/9/18 This Sargent juniper (Aka Shimpaku) resides at the U.S. National Bonsai and Penjing Museum. It was donated by Doug Paul, owner of the Kennett Collection. This photo…
Speaking of locals - Rene's entry to the
Speaking of locals - Rene's entry to the exhibition still remains a secret. He says he is 100% ready for the demo and his exhibition piece will not fall short compared to the others. We are confident in his great…

Marija
WHAT: If you want to participate on workshop on decidious trees with me , Andrija Zokic and Walter Pall register on mail: info@minorubonsai.com WHEN: 12.5.2018. WHERE: Minoru center, Gerenation Bonsai 2018 (Source…
Walter Pall added 6 new photos.
Walter Pall added 6 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
This is where it all started. On a church which
This is where it all started. On a church which was built before the year 500 AD this castle was built around the year 1,150. It was called "Tirol". Later from here the whole region was called "Tirol" and up to today a…
This week’s stream is one that many people have
This week’s stream is one that many people have been waiting for, it is entirely dedicated to secondary / tertiary fine branch wiring. This is where your technical skills can truly advance a bonsai design to its fullest…

50% Bonsai Book Special Ends Wednesday Night – 30% off Special Also Ends | Bonsai Bark
50% Bonsai Book Special Ends Wednesday Night – 30% off Special Also Ends 5/8/18 This luscious Satsuki azalea is one of a multitude of remarkable bonsai photos from the very aptly named, Fine Bonsai, Art and Nature - Now…
Hanna and I were there past weekend. This was
Hanna and I were there past weekend. This was within walking distance of our hotel Castel Rundegg. https://www.trauttmansdorff.it/en/the-gardens-of-trauttmansdorff-castle.htm (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

World Bonsai Day 2018
World Bonsai Day is this Saturday! This event honors the memory of Mr. Saburo Kato, a bonsai master and founder of the World Bonsai Friendship Federation, who believed that bonsai has the power to unite people by acting…
Hanna and I both originally come from Tirol. For
Hanna and I both originally come from Tirol. For our anniversary we went there for a weekend. Here a few glimpses: Reschenpass/Passo Resia, Meran/Merano with church St. Niklas, village at Jauffenpass/Passo giovo, Hall…
Hard to believe, but true. We are married since
Hard to believe, but true. We are married since May 6, 1968 and still together. We spent the weekend in Meran/Merano, Italy in the wonderful Hotel Schloss Rundegg http://www.rundegg.com/de The building was started…

Summer Yoga Series at the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum
Exciting news for our yoga-loving visitors: Yoga at the bonsai museum is making a comeback this summer! We hope you'll join us for a class (or four) in June and July. Click below for more information and to purchase…