Colorado Bonsai – Never Wired Lodgepole Bunjin Revisit

International Bonsai Master Michael Hagedorn has a new article out titled “Never Wired Lodgepole Bunjin Revisit“. Wow a Pine tree with no wire on it ever, now that is something to see. Notice how Michael grows the tree by placing … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society 52nd Annual Show Sept 4-5 2021

The RMBS show will be held on Sat. Sept. 4 and Sun. Sept. 5, 2021 at the Denver Botanic Gardens. This will be a live Bonsai show and not virtual. Please see video below: Donations are being accepted to fund this … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Bonsai in Unique Displays

Bonsai Empire has a new video out titled “Bonsai in Unique Displays“. Its a very nice video of Bonsai trees from all over the world. It is nice to see how trees are displayed through out the world. You can … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Sage – Artemisia Bonsai

I have made a new page for Sage – Artemisia Bonsai. This is one species I do not recommend for Bonsai as they generally die in a Bonsai pot. The Denver Botanic Gardens does have one in their collection for … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Love, Mercy and Faith

What does Love, Mercy and Faith have to do with Bonsai you might ask? Well nothing really, nothing at all. Some time ago a made new page on the website titled Music and it describes some of my life and … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Itoigawa Rock Planting

International Bonsai Master Mauro Stemberger has a new video titled “Itoigawa Rock Planting“. In this video Maruo goes over the basics in styling an Itoigawa Juniper which is in the Shimpaku Juniper family. This is a good video to study … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Ficus petiolaris – Rock Fig Bonsai

The Denver Botanic Gardens has a very unusual fig Ficus being used for Bonsai. It is a Ficus petiolaris – Rock Fig Bonsai. It looks very much like it is some kind of bulb but it is not. I have … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Cotinus Coggygria – Smoke Bush Bonsai

I have posted a couple of new photos of the Denver Botanic Gardens Cotinus Coggygria – Smoke Bush Bonsai. Its a nice green colored clump style tree. They make very good Bonsai if you can find one with an interesting … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Natural Convergence A Meeting Of Two Artforms Show

The Denver Botanic Gardens Bonsai Pavilion honored Paul Koenning and Jenna Koenning with a historic showing of Paul’s Bonsai trees and wife Jenna beautiful art work displayed together. It was a great show and very popular with the public. Shown … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – THE POWER OF SCISSORS

International Bonsai Master Mauro Stemberger has a new video out titled “THE POWER OF SCISSORS“. In this video Mauro uses scissors on tuning up a very large Taxus – Yew. I have added the video to the Taxus – Yew … Continue reading →