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.
@jojubs That really is a belting church. Hic.
@jojubs That really is a belting church. Hic.
Kokufu scoring exercise results
For those of you curious to learn which trees scored best in the recent Kokufu scoring exercise (see part 1 and part 2 for details), here they are! Large conifer – shimpaku juniper Large deciduous – Japanese beech…
Bonsai Odds & Ends – Eleagnus and Muscadine
@TaraSteciuk @ReineM You’re getting good at
@TaraSteciuk @ReineM You’re getting good at this! Bet you had fun trying to get the photograph :D
@DEmiliaAlessan2 This ended up being the back of
@DEmiliaAlessan2 This ended up being the back of the tree and was taken prior to actually laying out the branches.… https://t.co/ZjqW60Feob
The completed commission, before and after! This
The completed commission, before and after! This was a difficult tree to style as it only had 3 strong branches all… https://t.co/KFZ5hbf6ER
Before and after carving. 28”/71cm European
Before and after carving. 28”/71cm European Larch, collected in South Wales. This is a commission I’ve been working… https://t.co/41ST19oPQr
The video also shows the progression and latest
The video also shows the progression and latest styling of the “Old Man” Olive bonsai of mine, an old tree originat… https://t.co/9sXvrwBf56
My latest video, released on Saturday morning
My latest video, released on Saturday morning demonstrates the best way to grow Olives as bonsai. Something of a ma… https://t.co/lrRgAcHp8p
@GrowWatching Agreed!
@GrowWatching Agreed!
Satsuki Azalea bonsai that came to me in June as a
Satsuki Azalea bonsai that came to me in June as a commission. A gorgeous trunk and base, particularly for an Azale… https://t.co/wueh95ag21
Olea sylvestris/Wild Olive bonsai, given a wire
Olea sylvestris/Wild Olive bonsai, given a wire and style… #bonsai #tree #olive #bonsaitrees #art https://t.co/vqIyfpGG29
Kokufu scoring exercise part 2: multi-point displays
This week’s topic is scoring multi-point displays – displays that feature more than one bonsai within a six-foot space. This is the most common approach to displaying small and medium-sized bonsai, trees that are up to…
@jojubs Whenever really thought about hitting this
@jojubs Whenever really thought about hitting this age did we ??? Beautiful house btw
@jojubs Head looks better shaved. You are so old
@jojubs Head looks better shaved. You are so old tho.
The tree is being prepared for a demonstration in
The tree is being prepared for a demonstration in October at the Bonsai Live Show in Telford, UK where it will be w… https://t.co/aN28OE6nau
Damn this heat, it’s hard going working in it!
Damn this heat, it’s hard going working in it! This week’s YouTube video dropped on Saturday morning, I showed the… https://t.co/yALdHMxA5z
@TaraSteciuk My bad!
@TaraSteciuk My bad!
@MLVenner @jojubs Hahaha!!
@MLVenner @jojubs Hahaha!!
@TaraSteciuk Aaaah! You did have it!!
@TaraSteciuk Aaaah! You did have it!!
@TaraSteciuk Lol yes!!
@TaraSteciuk Lol yes!!
@TaraSteciuk Sorry but ?
@TaraSteciuk Sorry but ?
2022 44th Mid-America Bonsai Exhibition
The 44 th Mid-America Bonsai Exhibition was sponsored by the Midwest Bonsai Society. It was held at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, Illinois, on August 19-21, 2022 and is one of the largest regional bonsai shows…
Kokufu scoring exercise part 1: coniferous and deciduous bonsai
In the run-up to this fall’s Pacific Bonsai Expo , I’ve been thinking a lot about evaluating bonsai. We’re working on a scoring system for the Expo judging panel and wanted to give everyone who’s interested a chance to…