International Bonsai Master Bjorn Bjorholm has a new video out titled “How to Prune Single-Flush Pine Bonsai | Bonsai-U“. Bjorn’s video is the best video I have seen explaining the how, why and when to Candle Prune your Pine trees. … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Mauro Stemberger has a new video out titled “IBUKI RED ROCK” which features Mauro planting a Juniper on a red volcanic rock. This is an interesting video to watch. Mauro uses screws in the rock to help … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Michael Hedgedorn has a new article out titled “Spring accents—(and seasonal bamboo clean up technique)—“. Michael has some great accent plants and tips on growing them and what to do with them in the spring. I have … Continue reading →
Prairiebreak Blog has a really great article “Dancing with pines…(not for hoi polloi)” on the origins of the magnificent character Ponderosa pines in the Denver Botanic Gardens Japanese Garden. Follow along with the author and International Bonsai Master and Denver … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Jonas Dupuich has a new article out titled “Kokufu 101: deciduous bonsai“. Its a great article which discusses 5 different trees from the Kokufu and what are their design possibilities. Follow along with Jonas as he discusses … Continue reading →
I have added a new source for Raw Wood Slices/Slabs being sold by WoodCraftSupplies. They do have an “Assorted Sizes, Colors, and Woods” at very reasonable prices. You of course would have to finish the item and that should be … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Mauro Stemberger has a new video titled “Bending Colorado Blue“. Colorado Blue is a Picea pungens – Colorado Blue Spruce tree. Great video for learning: Jin development, Burn Jin(Plywood/2×4), Branch Placement, Detailed Branch explanations, Pullies, Rafia/Tape, Wiring(Clock/Counter … Continue reading →
Bonsai Moravia Blog has a nice article titled “FLAMING BERBERIS “THE SLUG”. This is a great article to pick up tips on using Barberries as Bonsai. I like Barberries for Bonsai and I cannot just pass up a nice one … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Bjorn Bjorholm has a new video titled “The Mechanics of Repotting a Massive Bonsai | Bonsai-U“. This is most definitely a 10 person tree to handle it safely. Alas Bjorn does not have 10 people to help, … Continue reading →
International Bonsai Master Ryan Neil has a new video titled “Bonsai Beginner Series – Watering“. Ryan basically walks new Bonsai artists through the basics of watering and when not water. Its a great video for all to learn from. I … Continue reading →
