Colorado Bonsai – Hibiscus Tiliaceus – “Sea Hibiscus” Bonsai

I purchased a small Hibiscus Tiliaceus – Sea Hibiscus from Wigerts Bonsai in Florida. I have had the tree for 2 years now and decided to make a Hibiscus Tiliaceus – Sea Hibiscus page on them. The page is listed on the Deciduous Tree information page, under Bonsai Tree Information.  … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Felco 903 Sharpening Stone.

Larry Jackel Bonsai curator of the Denver Botanic Gardens Bonsai Pavilion recommends a Felco 903 sharpening stone for use on our Bonsai tools. Photo courtesy of Felco. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – European Beech

Here is a nice article by Rakuyo Bonsai titled “European Beech“. I have added it to the Beech Bonsai page, listed under Deciduous Trees and Bonsai Tree Information. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Denver Botanic Gardens Fall Bonsai Show

The following photos were trees on display at the 2013 Denver Botanic Gardens Bonsai Pavilion fall show. There are a few trees that belong to the Gardens, but most trees are from the local bonsai club. I have made a new … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Losing Trees: Pyracantha Problems

Here is a nice article by Nebari Bonsai on a collected Pyrancaha yamadori tree from a hedge. The article(Losing Trees: Pyracantha Problems) describes the steps the author took to keep the tree from declining. Very interesting to read and see … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Pyracantha Diseases

Penn State Extension office has a nice article with great photo’s on Pyracantha Diseases. Great article to add to your library. Fire Blight is a problem in my yard with my landscape crab apple. So far it has not spread … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Carving a root stand

Carving a root stand  by Adam’s Art and Bonsai Blog is a good source for trying to figure out how to make a root stand. Very good photo’s of the process. I have added the article the Stand page, listed under … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Sara Rayner Pottery

Sara Rayner has a new website featuring her pots. I really like the new website as she is now listing actual pots for sale. I have updated the Pot Vendor page to reflect her new website. Check it out, I … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Great Tip on Carrying Bonsai Trees

I was out surfing looking for information on Smoke Bush for Bonsai and I found a nice article on Nik Art Bonsai Blog which has a very large Smoke Bush on it. I noticed on one of the photo’s they had … Continue reading →