Colorado Bonsai – Time-lapse Shimpaku Kishu

Felipe Dallorto has a really great video titled “Time-lapse Shimpaku Kishu” juniper. The tree starts out as a twin trunk tree and ends up being a one trunk tree! The tree actually looks like it could be a nursery tree. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Shugaten Shohin Bonsai Show Japan 2019 Part 1, Part 2

Andy Jordan has two new video out titled “Shugaten Shohin Bonsai Show Japan 2019 Part 1 and Part 2″. These videos are very high quality videos with lots of close up shots of the trees and accent plants. There is … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – COLLECTING SIERRA JUNIPER

International Master Mauro Stemberger has a new video titled “COLLECTING SIERRA JUNIPER“. Mauro and friend are collecting a really big Sierra Juniper and it was nice to see how they extracted the tree from the soil. I would have liked … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – [4K] Omiya Bonsai Art Museum

Gak Bonsai has a new video titled “[4K] Omiya Bonsai Art Museum“. This is a great video with plenty of high quality close ups of the trees. I especially liked the Japanese Maples in the museum. The nabari (see below … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – GSBF Bonsai Convention Riverside 2019 – Bonsai Exhibit Tour

Eastern Leaf has a new video out titled “GSBF Bonsai Convention Riverside 2019 – Bonsai Exhibit Tour“. GSBF stands for Golden State Bonsai Federation and they have some magnificent trees on display. My favorite is the deciduous tree on the … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Making a Bonsai Pot with Dick Ryerson (Part 1)

Eastern Leaf has a new video out titled “Making a Bonsai Pot with Dick Ryerson (Part 1)“. Dick Ryerson is an experienced Bonsai potter and he shows he basically makes a round pot on the throwing wheel. He makes it … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – A natural semi-cascade juniper

Guess what? Jonas Dupuich has a third great massive Sierra Juniper article titled “A natural semi-cascade juniper“. This tree decided to become a semi-cascade on its own. The trunk is massive and makes one wonder just how old is this … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Appreciating a massive, and ancient, Sierra juniper

Jonas Dupuich has another great article with an even bigger more massive Sierra Juniper. The article is titled “Appreciating a massive, and ancient, Sierra juniper“. Talk about being a two story Deadwood Dream Tree this would have to be it. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – A very twisty Sierra juniper

Jonas Dupuich has a really great article featuring a huge gnarly Sierra Juniper. The article is titled “A very twisty Sierra Juniper“. This wild tree is just incredible with deadwood to dream about. To bad someone cannot figure out a … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – “Yamagata – ishi” Suiseki or Viewing Stone

This stone was very popular at the 50th Anniversary Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society Show. The stone is red jasper from Cache Creek, California. The original owner of the stone named it “Yamagata – ishi”. Japanese: variously written, with characters meaning ‘mountain … Continue reading →