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.
A Reminder. Tuesday evening 7 pm West Michigan
A Reminder. Tuesday evening 7 pm West Michigan Bonsai Club June meeting with very special guest Jack Sustic. Jack is the retired curator of the national Bonsai and Penjing Museum and will give a presentation on his job…

Excited to be involved in Pacific Bonsai Museum's
Excited to be involved in Pacific Bonsai Museum's new innovative project. Read below for details. #miraistyle #mirai . . YOU are invited AUG 4 to 'Spaces of Liminality: Enter the LAB.' In a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed…

Pinching vs. Pruning | Bonsai Mirai
Pinching vs. Pruning. Read our latest blog to understand the difference and when to use each technique to achieve your bonsai goals. https://bonsaimirai.com/node/808 (Source Facebook) bonsaimirai.com
LAST DAY TO SIGN UP: Our first-ever bonsai art
LAST DAY TO SIGN UP: Our first-ever bonsai art workshop, "Drawing on Bonsai: Sketching in the National Collection," takes place Friday (that's tomorrow!) at 9 am. Don't miss this opportunity to create beautiful images…
More Impressive Works of Imagination & Skill
More Impressive Works of Imagination & Skill bonsaibark.com stone lantern.com (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Stone Lantern & Bonsai Bark added a new photo.
Stone Lantern & Bonsai Bark added a new photo. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

More Impressive Works of Imagination & Skill | Bonsai Bark
More Impressive Works of Imagination & Skill 6/14/18 This Penjing landscape features exceptionally rugged terrain and no immediately visible sign of humans. Or are there one or two tiny almost indistinguishable specks…
I didn't get much time to photograph yesterday's
I didn't get much time to photograph yesterday's Chiltern Bonsai Society Show but here are a few of my personal fav… https://t.co/MtRFIEd2uA

Bittersweet to be wrapping up our collaboration
Bittersweet to be wrapping up our collaboration with Jonathan Cross and The Future Perfect in L.A. this week. Take a look at the trees that were on display and enjoy. http://www.jonathancrossstudio.com/…

Attention to Detail, Skill and Precision | Bonsai Bark
Attention to Detail, Skill and Precision 6/13/18 Part of large Penjing scene. The full construction is just below. The photo is from Hong Kong Bonsai Pots I’ve long been fascinated by Penjing tray plantings The best…
We’re ready to start in the Liston Hall, Marlow
We’re ready to start in the Liston Hall, Marlow at the Chiltern Bonsai Society Show today. Looking slightly grumpy… https://t.co/SrcHxa8Koy
Multi-flush pines will forever be a cornerstone of
Multi-flush pines will forever be a cornerstone of the bonsai practice. However, their methods of branch development are rarely discussed. Join us live tonight to understand the approach of developing a raw, field-grown…
This boxwood bonsai was one of those really
This boxwood bonsai was one of those really enjoyable quick jobs I get, from the new owner who is 80 and has regale… https://t.co/z6ggKVsh4a

Summer Yoga Series at the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum
Come get your Downward Dog on in one of D.C.'s most tranquil and beautiful spaces. Our first yoga class of the summer is this Saturday, click below to reserve your space now! (Source Facebook) www.eventbrite.com

Forest Bonsai – Focal Point, Balance, Scale, Age & That Elusive Quality… | Bonsai Bark
Forest Bonsai – Focal Point, Balance, Scale, Age & That Elusive Quality… 6/12/18 I stumbled across the European hornbeam (Carpinus betulas) by Walter Pall on his Bonsai Adventures blog. The shot looks like spring with…
Follow-up – defoliating a shohin Japanese maple
I fully defoliated a shohin Japanese maple about six weeks ago. Here’s what the tree looked like after removing all of the leaves. Shohin Japanese maple – April 30 After a week, small buds started to appear along the…

Oscar Eisenschmidt
Ryan sits down with talented fabricator and friend of Mirai, Oscar Eisenschmidt. Oscar is the designer/fabricator behind the monumental structures present in many of Ryan''s exhibitions such as: the Artisans Cup,…
Bonsai Mirai updated their cover photo.
Bonsai Mirai updated their cover photo. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Clump Style Bonsai – Multiple Trunks with a Single Root Stystem | Bonsai Bark
Clump Style Bonsai – Multiple Trunks with a Single Root Stystem 6/11/18 We found this extraordinary clump style Japanese maple on Bonsai Nakayoshi (sorry the link is no longer active). You can imagine that all the…
the exhibit, some glimpses into an amateure show
the exhibit, some glimpses into an amateure show in Germany. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
more happenings
more happenings (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com

Drawing on Bonsai: Sketching in the National Collection
This Friday: Don't miss your chance to learn how to draw the historic trees of the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum. Spots still available but going fast, click below to sign up! (Source Facebook) www.eventbrite.com
This Sunday, 3rd June 2018, I will be demoing at
This Sunday, 3rd June 2018, I will be demoing at the Chiltern Bonsai Show, at the Liston Hall in Marlow SL7 1DD. I… https://t.co/utREhPpKMU
Day one of the BFF Summer festival. BFF = Bonsai
Day one of the BFF Summer festival. BFF = Bonsai Fachforum, the largest German speaking bonsai forum. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com