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.
Another great day of classes here at Mirai. We
Another great day of classes here at Mirai. We also thought we do a little check-in with some of our deciduous stock in the garden, enjoy Mirai Family! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
A Bonsai First | Bonsai Bark
A Bonsai First 5/31/18 I took the liberty of cropping this photo to better appreciate its strikingly powerful and expressive trunk. The tree is a Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) that belongs to Heinrich Hacker. The…
My Ligustrum/Privet bonsai at yesterday’s Show.
My Ligustrum/Privet bonsai at yesterday’s Show. The deadwood, a combination of natural decay in the ground and my c… https://t.co/mwvbSX3lXb
Our Private Intensive is off to a solid start with
Our Private Intensive is off to a solid start with a lot of wiring and carving deadwood happening. Going to be a productive week/weekend for sure! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Michael Hagedorn’s Review of Bonsai Empire’s Advanced Course | Bonsai Bark
Michael Hagedorn’s Review of Bonsai Empire’s Advanced Course 5/30/18 Bjorn Bjorholm, course instructor and highly respected bonsai artist and teacher, busy doing something he enjoys The following was posted by Michael…
We brought in the Beech Forest last night for a
We brought in the Beech Forest last night for a much-needed pruning session. We still have a lot of work to do, but here's a look at what we were able to do during last night's stream. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Check out the czech wonder boy Jan Culeks work at
Check out the czech wonder boy Jan Culeks work at this years show! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ndFlzPl65I (Source Facebook) www.youtube.com
Satsuki Flowers, Maple Leaves, a Tiny Lizard & Other Bonsai Wonders | Bonsai Bark
Satsuki Flowers, Maple Leaves, a Tiny Lizard & Other Bonsai Wonders 5/30/18 It's that time of year. Here's David Benavente's caption... Rhododendron indicum “Shin Nikko” hoy, en plena floración (today in full bloom).…
My Ligustrum/Privet bonsai at the 40th Middlesex
My Ligustrum/Privet bonsai at the 40th Middlesex Annual Show in Ruislip today. Although now in leaf, the tree will… https://t.co/IGMmF7PLT5
Trident Maple bonsai on display here at the
Trident Maple bonsai on display here at the Middlesex Bonsai Show today. Height approx 12”/30cm. Owned by Bob Savag… https://t.co/fo8JcT1RI1
After the flurry of spring growth, the trees start
After the flurry of spring growth, the trees start to regain their energy as the soft newly elongated growth hardens. This is a pivotal time to prune deciduous bonsai to transition strength and encourage a second flush.…
Greenwood Bonsai Studio’s 40th Anniversary Celebration
Greenwood Bonsai Studio in Nottingham, England was established in 1978 by Harry Tomlinson. After Harry’s passing his two sons, Corin and Paul are the new proprietors and have developed the garden into the oldest and…
Bonsai Development Series #7: Preparing the next sacrifice branch
I’m working on a number of five and six-year-old pines. Several look like the tree below, with vigorous growth on the top half of the tree and smaller shoots below. Five-year-old red pine – 27″ I’d like to slow down the…
Brought some trees into the studio and got some
Brought some trees into the studio and got some trench digging (running new electrical lines) done today. Preparing the new entertainment area of the garden slowly but surely! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Like those before him, our 2018 apprentice David
Like those before him, our 2018 apprentice David Rizwan will be writing about his internship in a series of blog posts on our website. Click below to read his very first post about the special experience of working on a…
Black Hills Bonsai – What You Do to the Land, You Do to Yourself | Bonsai Bark
Black Hills Bonsai – What You Do to the Land, You Do to Yourself 5/26/18 Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) collected by Andrew (aka Andy) Smith and first styled by Walter Pall. It would hard to find a better…
The Soul of a Tree | Bonsai Bark
The Soul of a Tree 5/27/18 "In Japan, I'm sure they would say this is not bonsai and cut this very long branch off," says (Ryan) Neil. "But when I purchased this piece of material (Ponderosa pine), the only thing I…
Unique Tropical Bonsai – Tool Special Ends Soon | Bonsai Bark
Unique Tropical Bonsai – Tool Special Ends Soon 5/29/18 This tropical Dwarf black olive (Bucida spinosa, not a true Olive or Olea) with its melted wax feel and gaping trunk is a unique tree that only Mother Nature and…
This trees was imported by Akina Bonsai , Poland.
This trees was imported by Akina Bonsai , Poland. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
This tree was imported by Akina Bonsai, Poland.
This tree was imported by Akina Bonsai, Poland. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
This tree was imported by Akina Bonsai, Poland.
This tree was imported by Akina Bonsai, Poland. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
This trees was imported by Akina Bonsai , Poland.
This trees was imported by Akina Bonsai , Poland. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Another lovely little pine, this time a Japanese
Another lovely little pine, this time a Japanese White Pine bonsai styled yesterday afternoon. The 'before' image… https://t.co/GoXz5Dp2u5
One of my favourite Hawthorns collected in recent
One of my favourite Hawthorns collected in recent years, this slender but very very old tree has led a hard life (!… https://t.co/nqh69R41Bj