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2013-09-15 23:43
This Juniper is closing in on 40 years old, and has gone through a great deal of changes since it came into my hands as pre-bonsai material about 4 years ago.   Found a great deal of de… Read More
2013-06-20 02:25
I have used privet to test my bonsai knowledge over the years, and although not the best tree/bush for presentation, it has many attributes that make it a good species for learners;  it… Read More
2013-06-20 02:04
Finally back with a few things to share, I'll start with this Privet Bonsai that I've featured a few times over recent years as it's been a 'test' tree for many learning bonsai activities fo… Read More
2012-12-22 05:54
As many of my fellow friends of the bonsai hobby (lifestyle for those of us with too much material!) know; sometimes there are spans of times where a lot is happening and there are endless t… Read More
2011-05-15 02:09
Haven't had much time to work on bonsai, however this Privet deserved a visit from the scissors.  Going to clean up alot of the free growth, and partially defoliate to reduce… Read More
2011-04-11 01:27
This Privet soon-to-be-bonsai has been collected for about 14 months.   Right after collection I moved it into my garden in the ground, with a large flat brick underneath the root ball… Read More
2011-04-02 20:43
Still need 3-5 more little saplings, almost there.  This is sort of a test - Tulip Poplar generally don't make the best of bonsai due to the enormous leaf size.  Not to mention the… Read More
2011-03-19 17:44
Just a few pictures from the garden - all pre-bonsai material and 'experimental' stages for me.  I'm enjoying the learning process!A row of mostly trident maples in 2gal pots - these al… Read More
2011-03-19 17:29
Rather big Azalea that got reclassified as 'bonsai material' last year.  I'm enjoying this tree and learning the patterns of Azaleas - if it keeps doing as well as it currently is, it m… Read More
2011-03-13 22:05
Yesterday I took a stroll along the 'Little River' (Aptly named - except when it rains) that runs behind my home with my friend Aaron.  We had in mind to walk along a trail that is main… Read More
2011-02-19 03:38
1st off is the privet - again one of my 'training' trees, working it into a typical broom style.  The 2nd is a tiny Boxwood that I started work on last year.  Both get defoliated a… Read More
2011-02-18 03:38
Just some things I'm toying with, that have helped me learn a few techniques.   Before and after shots.   Shohin Privet  - future bunjin shohin?  (Is there such a th… Read More
2011-02-15 03:20
This year I will be paying closer attention to this tree, giving it 1-2 defoliations and much pinching of new growth; This is a double trunk privet; Privet grows like mad and now it's t… Read More
2011-02-14 03:02
This is my 2nd (and more successful) cascade styled juniper that I'm working on.  a picture from last year, then a few updates before/after today's work.  Shortened it some actuall… Read More
2011-02-13 19:46
Today, is the beginning of a weather trend here - finally spring is showing it's face.  The extremely cold and unusually snowy winter appears to have spent itself, and spring… Read More
2011-02-05 20:47
Slowly making changes through the winter to my Juniper I worked on last year at the Warren Hill bonsai session at Plant City Bonsai.  I need to find a good (easy) art program to use to… Read More
2011-02-05 20:35
Thank you to my wonderful wife for this thoughtful and excellent looking (on me) tee-shirt from this past Christmas.'Bonsai Master in Training'I wonder if the designer/printer modeled&n&hell…Read More

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