I feel a bit guilty about not showing more of the deciduous trees I’m working on, as they form about 45% of my collection. It is a sad default to be primarily blogging about the junipers and other conifers, but the reason is that conifers can sometimes be designed in a day, whereas the deciduous [...]
Posts Tagged ‘clump’
Corylopsis spicata: An old Winter Hazel
Posted in Development, tagged bonsai styling, clump, Corylopsis, Corylopsis spicata, deciduous bonsai, developing bonsai, Winter Hazel on April 11, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Hemlock group
Posted in Before and after, Uncategorized, tagged clump, group, Hemlock, Mountain hemlock, muck on March 22, 2010 | 7 Comments »
This Mountain hemlock has been one of those intriguing trees that is so big at 65″ it is almost more of a conversation piece than a bonsai. And yet thinner trunked trees can be considerably taller and still ‘work’ as bonsai. I collected it about 1 1/2 years ago, and put it in pumice in [...]
