Colorado Bonsai – Rhus (Sumac) Clump Bonsai

I found a really great Rhus (Sumac) clump style Bonsai photo on insta-stalker. I like this Bonsai composition. Its different and it looks great. I am not sure what type of Sumac it is, it does seem to look like … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – 2019 46th Upstate New York Bonsai Exhibition & Sale

Bill Valavanis has a great new article titled “2019 46th Upstate New York Bonsai Exhibition & Sale” out. The photos are well done and the show layout is great. The thing that caught my eye was that some of the … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Alfredo Salaccione: restyling of a japanese juniper

Alfredo Salaccione has a really nice video of him restyling a Japanese Juniper. The tree has really nice deadwood and the foliage is so thick you cannot see through it. The end result is a thing of beauty. I have … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – The Gift of Bonsai: A Lifetime of Living Art

The University of Michigan has a video out titled “The Gift of Bonsai: A Lifetime of Living Art” which interviews alumnus Mel Goldstein. He is planning on donating his collection to the University. Mel’s tree are  nice but it was … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Demo in Arco 2019 – Sabina Juniper

Mauro Stemberger has a new video titled “Demo In Arco 2019 – Sabina Juniper“. I like this video as the juniper is looks like a twisted mess of trunks to start with. I always wanted to see someone style a … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – 2018 38th Nippon Bonsai Taikan Exhibition Part 3

Bill Valavanis has an article on his blog titled “2018 38th Nippon Bonsai Taikan Exhibition Part 3“. The trees and pots are fantastic, but it was the price tags on each tree that caught my attention the most. I checked … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – World Bonsai Day 2019

Hot of the press is Bill Valavanis blog post titled “World Bonsai Day 2019” which is the second Saturday of May every year. Bill has out done himself with this post. Many of his world class Maple trees are featured … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Berberis thunbergii ‘Tiny Gold’ Bonsai

I have made a new page for my Berberis thunbergii ‘Tiny Gold’ Bonsai which is a small yellow leafed variety. I have had this tree for a long time, in fact it was so long the plastic pot had become … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Parthenocissus quinquefolia “Virginia Creeper” Bonsai

I have made a new page for Parthenocissus quinquefolia – Virginia Creeper Bonsai’s. I think they make excellant Bonsai if you can find one with a nice trunk. I have created two trees, one last year and one this year. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Pine Bonsai by Bjorn Bjorholm

Bonsai Empire has a new video titled “Pine Bonsai by Bjorn Bjorholm“. This is a great video and you may have a tree in your collection that has a very long branch on it with the foliage at the end … Continue reading →