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.
Ginkgo Bonsai progression #bonsai #gardening
Watch the progression of this nice Ginkgo Bonsai tree. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! Serious about growing your own Bonsai trees? Then consider enrolling in one of our online…
Masahiko Kimura creates a Juniper Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we show mr. Kimura create a magical Juniper Bonsai, which is part of our online course. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! If you want to learn more about…
Kimura Techniques - Bonsai Powertools and Deadwood
In this video, Masahiko Kimura demonstrates a variety of power tools, needed to create detailed deadwood features on Bonsai trees. Different sizes of chainsaws, grinders, carvers, etc. are shown. One topic mr. Kimura…
Creating a Hornbeam Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we create a Carpinus coreana (Hornbeam). The full video will soon be available in 4K. If you want to learn more about Bonsai, consider enrolling in one of our Online Bonsai Courses. For the…
Kimura Techniques Masterclass - Trailer
Grab this unique opportunity to learn from the world-renowned master, Masahiko Kimura - who became famous for his techniques to drastically transform Bonsai. In this Masterclass, filmed in his workshop near Tokyo, mr.…
Trophy Bonsai exhibition (part 2)
Enjoy this short video about the Trophy Bonsai exhibition. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! Serious about growing your own Bonsai trees? Then consider enrolling in one of our…
Making a Jasmin Bonsai tree
Learn how to make a Gardenia Bonsai (gardenia jasminoides, also known as Jasmin Bonsai). In this video we show you how to prune and wire a Gardenia bonsai of about 10-15 years old. The tree has amazing potential and…
Making a Ficus Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we create a Ficus Bonsai tree (Ficus retusa). The full video will soon be available in 4K. If you want to learn more about Bonsai, consider enrolling in one of our Online Bonsai Courses. For the…
Millettia japonica 'Hime Fuji' bonsai creation DIY
This dwarf Wisteria Bonsai tree (actually a different tree species; this is a Milletia japonica) has a lot of Bonsai potential, more than worth the 40 USD we paid for it! In this video we show the progression of the…
Danish Bonsai Exhibition
Enjoy this video from the Danish Bonsai Association, showcasing its 2023 Annual Bonsai Exhibition. Filmed by Jordi Steen Forteza and republished with his permission: Revisit the Annual Bonsai Show from the Danish Bonsai…
Creating a Juniper Bonsai tree
See the progression of this Juniper Bonsai over 4 years. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! Serious about growing your own Bonsai trees? Then consider enrolling in one of our…
Styling a Juniper Bonsai and Branch selection
In this lecture Bjorn introduces the final stage of development: building the branch structure. In this first lecture we focus on very early stage three development, working on a Juniper. See:…
Styling a Maple Bonsai
Check out the progression of this Maple Bonsai over 3 years! The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! Serious about growing your own Bonsai trees? Then consider enrolling in one of our…
Seikouen Bonsai Garden
Displaying one of the most beautiful collections of Bonsai trees in Omiya, Seikou-en (清香園) is a must-visit. The garden was founded by Mr. Yamada and his father and is the only place in Omiya to charge an entrance fee…
DIY: Cheap Azalea Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we explain how to make an Azalea Bonsai from cheap Walmart plants / nursery stock. The full video will soon be available in 4K. If you want to learn more about Bonsai, consider enrolling in one of…
Making a Cherry Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we create a little Prunus Bonsai (Cherry). The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! If you want to learn more about Bonsai, consider enrolling in one of our Online…
Making a Juniper Bonsai
This Juniperus chinensis was about 10 years old, in this video we show how to create a beautiful little Bonsai tree out of a bonsai nursery plant. The first step was to prune and wire it, we repotted it about six months…
Tojuen Bonsai Garden
Toju-en (藤樹園) is a Bonsai nursery with several fine Bonsai trees. This nursery also offers Bonsai classes during weekends. https://www.bonsaiempire.com/inspiration/bonsai-japan/omiya If you want to learn more about…
Bonsai pad formation. #shorts #bonsai
Discover the secrets to success in bonsai formations as we guide you through the methodology and a step-by-step approach. Learn the art of transforming a raw branch into a potential masterpiece with quality techniques.…
Creating a Spruce Bonsai - DIY
In this video we style a Spruce Bonsai tree out of affordable nursery stock material. The Picea abies plant cost us 20 USD. The first step for this tree to become a bonsai was pruning and wiring - in a future video…
DIY: Make a Picea Bonsai #shorts
In this short video we show you how to make a Bonsai yourself. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! If you want to learn more about Bonsai, consider enrolling in one of our Online…
Field-Grown Maple Bonsai Styling | Deciduous Tree Design Techniques
Join us as we explore the unique aspects of deciduous tree design and how it distinguishes itself from the more common practices applied to conifers. Discover the artistry and techniques behind creating stunning…
Creating a Boxwood Bonsai (Buxus) from Nursery Stock
In this lecture Bjorn styles a Boxwood, or Buxus, from nursery stock material. He also discusses stage three development for broadleaf evergreen trees, as part of his online course on creating a bonsai from scratch…
Trophy Bonsai exhibition (part 1)
In this short video we tour the Trophy Bonsai exhibition, organized in Belgium. The full video will soon be available in 4K so make sure to subscribe now! Serious about growing your own Bonsai trees? Then consider…