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Flip through the last edition of Bonsai Focus magazine page: 6 Gallery The best bonsai from the Trophy 2020. 10 Sweat and tears Ryan Neil vs huge garden tree. 21 The last flush... Harry Harrington sums up the tasks for late summer and early autumn. 25 Tropical bonsai Jerome Kellerhals' styling and caring for a Vitex rotundifolia. 27 Cats' paws Kusamono is a different type of bonsai. 31 Native bonsai Martin Nielsen tells his story of the broom style. 36 Flower festival Satsuki festival in Utsunomiya, Japan. 38 Lorem Ipsum Ofer Grunwald on why you sometimes need to get rid of the tree to see the bonsai. 40 Gallery The best bonsai from the Trophy 2020. 45 It changed my live Andrei Bessonov followed his dreams and learned bonsai from Kimura. 48 Technique How to create bonsai from cuttings: Kiwi. 52 Little show offs Can orchids be just like bonsai? 58 Gallery The best bonsai from the Trophy 2020. 62 Right place, right time Sami Amdouni's passion for smaller-sized pots. 65 Pimped juniper A dull juniper is matched with a rock full of character. 74 All your senses Art and bonsai meet in one of Kyoto's famous temples. 78 News New book by Morten Albek, Masahiko Kimura online.

YT The 36th edition of the 'ArcoBonsai' event. Despite the dreary weather, with some occasional rain, the Arco bonsai show and Trophy was a great success for the 36th time. The event again took place in May showing that all things are almost back to normal, after the previous edition took place unusually in September, due to Covid. The main bonsai show was traditionally held in the ballroom of the old Casino in the historical town of Arco (Italy) — a haven for mountaineers.

Jan Culek works on a Scots pine /Pinus sylvestris JAN CULEK WORKS ON ONE OF THE ‘100 PINES’ Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, is one of the most popular pine varieties and one of the most commonly styled tree. This particular pine comes from the collection of Josef Valuch. We follow Jan Culek as he gave the tree its final styling. Go to: https://bonsaitoday.com/articles/create/masterclass/a-pine-puzzle-pinus-sylvestris-jan-culek-valuch-scots-pine/

The wait is over, after two years it was time for the largest European Bonsai Show: The Trophy. An amazing show with top level bonsai, Shohin, Suiseki and pots. Demonstrations of international Bonsai Artists and the largest Trade Fair for all what is bonsai.

Mauro Stemberger creates the rock pine. Instead of doing the obvious thing, Mauro decided to go for something completely different, so not a regular cascade in a pot, but . . . well, what actually is it? Go to https://www.bonsaifocus.com/