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.
2018 California Shohin Seminar – selections from the exhibit
This past weekend the California Shohin Society hosted the 16th Biennial Shohin Seminar in Santa Nella, California. The event was a huge success. It revolves around a full day of workshops and features demos, a large…
I will be at the Noelanders Trophy in Belgium next
I will be at the Noelanders Trophy in Belgium next weekend. If you'd like delivery of trees, books, bonsai pots fro… https://t.co/WwM1ywJWUz
My Field Elm bonsai during a photo session this
My Field Elm bonsai during a photo session this evening, seen here with Accent-Harry. Developed from an old stump I… https://t.co/puDwBORnS1
Directional Bonsai Deadwood bonsaibark.com
Directional Bonsai Deadwood bonsaibark.com stonelantern.com (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Stone Lantern & Bonsai Bark shared a link.
Stone Lantern & Bonsai Bark shared a link. (Source Facebook) dlvr.it
Walter Pall added 73 new photos.
Walter Pall added 73 new photos. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Incredible "before, during, and after" photos of
Incredible "before, during, and after" photos of the defoliation of a vibrant Japanese Red Maple at the Museum. Defoliating trees helps induce the growth of new branches and leaves, can lead to brighter autumn colors,…
Souvenir from Noelanders Trophy
Souvenir from Noelanders Trophy (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
The Ginko Bonsai Centre in Laarne, Belgium is just
The Ginko Bonsai Centre in Laarne, Belgium is just incredible. Hundreds and hundreds of trees as shown. Danny Use has a great treasure there. A must see in Europe. (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Spring Is Coming! Only About Twelve Weeks Until Our Bonsai Awaken | Bonsai Bark
Spring Is Coming! Only About Twelve Weeks Until Our Bonsai Awaken 2/4/18 The new growth on some Spruce is often a brilliant yellow. Almost like yellow flowers. In this case the spruce is an Ezo (Picea jezoensis). This…
Here's a Hawthorn yamadori bonsai I posted last
Here's a Hawthorn yamadori bonsai I posted last week, with the large trunkchop now carved into a deadwood piece. Ra… https://t.co/dQHSTnd9x0
Further to my post of last week, I have received
Further to my post of last week, I have received samples of another two yamadori collecting spades. I have to say I… https://t.co/3UN7yKAUE3
Brilliance at the Omiya Bonsai Museum | Bonsai Bark
Brilliance at the Omiya Bonsai Museum 2/3/18 This photo was taken indoors at the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in Saitama Japan. The same tree photographed outside is just below I’ve been thinking about a series on the Omiya…
Happy Friday everyone! We filmed a feature on the
Happy Friday everyone! We filmed a feature on the topic of how to properly create top dressing last night. Here are some photos from our time in the greenhouse! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Bonsai on display at BIB’s 19th annual exhibit
One thing I’ve appreciated about Bay Island Bonsai’s annual exhibits is the use of moss to cover the surface of the soil. The convention is common among bonsai exhibits in Japan and elsewhere. It gives the trees a clean…
What do Danny Coffey, Jennifer Price, Bjorn
What do Danny Coffey, Jennifer Price, Bjorn Bjorholm, Mauro Stemberger, Gary Peck, Young Choe, Charles Palmer, Libby Tisdell, Marc Noelanders, Todd Schlafer, Juan Andrade, Walter Pall and Jim Doyle have in common? They…
Texas Barbecue & Field Collecting
New podcast up! Click below to listen or subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, or Stitcher. https://soundcloud.com/asymmetry-podcast/telperion-farms (Source Facebook) soundcloud.com
Last weekend, we joined our friends from the Omiya
Last weekend, we joined our friends from the Omiya Bonsai Art Museum in Saitama, Japan at the NY Times Travel show! Curator Michael James styled a Thuja occidentalis and a Ficus microcarpa. (Source Facebook)…
Three More Remarkable Yamadori | Bonsai Bark
Three More Remarkable Yamadori 2/1/18 Colorado spruce from Ryan Neil's Bonsai Mirai. This one is more about bark than deadwood. Normally bark that covers deadwood is stripped to reveal the deadwood, but in this case it…
From America - Land of opportunity, swirling with
From America - Land of opportunity, swirling with Bonsai energy, Todd rises into the spotlight of the professional scene. Not being directly influenced by japanese masters he is one of the first all-american bonsai…
B4MePublishing is now in Australia! I'm very
B4MePublishing is now in Australia! I'm very pleased to announce that I have a distributor for my books in Australi… https://t.co/jH1M1fvop4
Our wild Ponderosa has been liberated from its
Our wild Ponderosa has been liberated from its grow box and now has a home in a beautiful Sara Rayner oval. Thanks to all that joined us last night! (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com
Redwood Country Is Bonsai Country | Bonsai Bark
Redwood Country Is Bonsai Country 1/31/18 This contortionist tree is a Procumbens juniper (Juniperus chinensis procumbens). Northern California’s Redwood country is the home of some of nature’s finest trees and some…
Prunus #31
Prunus #31 (Source Facebook) www.facebook.com