Colorado Bonsai – Natural Weed/Grass Killer

RMBS member Walter Buck posted this on his facebook page. It looks very interesting to me. I am going to try it out and give a copy of it to my neighbor who hates roundup and has weeds. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Double Take Scarlet Storm’

I made a new page for one of my favorite Quince trees a Chaenomeles speciosa ‘Double Take Scarlet Storm’. I have several of these and this is the largest of them. Its going to make a really great Bonsai. The … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – From Unwanted Plant to Beautiful Bonsai Tree – Bougainvillea

Shown below is one of the Denver Botanic Gardens Bougainvillea Bonsai trees. This particular Bonsai started its life at the Gardens as a display plant somewhere in the Gardens and was scheduled to be recycled via the compost pit at … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Lonicera japonica ‘Purpurea’ Bonsai

I have created a new page for my Lonicera japonica “Purpurea” Bonsai tree planted in a Lynn August pot. This a fun little tree that beginner Bonsai artists could create and maintain very easily. This little tree was found in … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Acer grandidentatum – Rocky Mountain Bigtooth Maple

I  have made a new page for Acer grandidentatum – Rocky Mountain Bigtooth Maple Bonsai. I like native trees of Colorado and this tree certainly meets that criteria. This tree turns a beautiful peach color at the my home. I … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Shade Cloth for Bonsai Trees

I have made a new page titled “Shade Cloth for Bonsai Trees“. The article describes my first attempt at constructing an arbor for the shade cloth and my thoughts on how well it is working. More importantly how are the … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Mountain Mahogany – Cercocarpus breviflorus Gray var. breviflorus BonsaiTree #4

I have made a new page for my 4th Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus breviflours Gray var. breviflorus Bonsai tree. This tree was given an initial styling by International Bonsai Master Bjorn Bjorhlom in the summer of 2018. Bjorn suggested a low … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Bonsai Basics: Repotting a Bonsai Tree

Eastern Leaf has a nice video for beginners titled “Bonsai Basics: Repotting a Bonsai Tree“. Its a great video explaining how to re-pot a basic everyday Juniper. I have added the video to the Repotting page under Bonsai Basics page. … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Yamadori Cercocarpus breviflorus Gray var. breviflorus Tree #3

I have updated the page for Cercocarpus breviflorus Gray Var. breviflorus Tree #3 with a new gallery of photos. I have take new photos of the tree after placing it into a Bonsai pot. So the tree loves the new … Continue reading →

Colorado Bonsai – Harry Harrington’s Bonsai garden

Bonsai Empire has a new video out titled “Harry Harrington’s Bonsai garden“. Harry is an International Bonsai Master specializing in deciduous tree. He is also really famous for his Yew trees to! Harry also owns Bonsai4me website. Check out Harry’s … Continue reading →