Spectacular Fall colors
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One of the things I like most about Bonsaiis the fact that it is a living art. Bonsaitrees change over time as well as through the seasons. Fall might just be the most spectacular time to enjoy deciduous bonsai; this is the time when leaves change color, resulting in dramatic appearances of the trees.
The famous Japanese Maple 51cg
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In 1993 Walter saw this maple in Switzerland. ¡°It impressed me very much, although it was in a very neglected state¡±. It was imported from Japan around 1980 from a major Bonsainursery. It had not been treated very well.
Ryan Neil's Mirai garden
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Ryan Neil has quickly become one of the most respected Bonsaiartists of this time, flying around giving demonstrations and workshops. Navigating through his busy schedule and allowing only five years time, he and his wife Chelsea managed to build a great home, garden and Bonsaicollection called BonsaiMirai.
BonsaiBoon's garden
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This post shows the garden of Bonsaiartist Boon Manakitivipart (aka BonsaiBoon). His garden is located near San Francisco and showcases a great collection of Bonsaitrees and accent plants. We added several photos, as well as a short video touring around the garden.
51cg-San Show 2015
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The European bonsai-San Show is about to open its doors to the public this entire weekend, but we were allowed to take a peak into the exhibit already. Find the first photos of this year's event here. And with headliners including Ryan Neil and David Benavente, the Bonsaidemonstrations will be very interesting too. Stay tuned!
Yamadori collecting vandalism
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An attempt at collecting a tree from the wild has cost a handsome pine its life and sent a wave of outrage across the Bonsaiworld. One example among many of a practice that is unworthy of the art of bonsai.
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Michael Hagedorn's garden
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Michael started Bonsaiat age 15, which eventually led to an apprenticeship under master Shinji Suzuki. He spend several years in Japan learning about 51cg. after which he returned to the United States to start his own garden.
Pacific BonsaiMuseum
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The Pacific BonsaiMuseum is located in a wonderfully forested area, close to Seattle. It offers a great collection of over one hundred trees, all from Pacific Rim nations. We visited the museum recently, find some photos in this article as well as a video!
Artisans Cup winners
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It's Sunday afternoon and the Award Ceremony brunch just came to an end. A grand finale for a grand exhibition! I'm glad to share with you the three winning trees, good for $18,000 worth in prize money.
In Training Bonsaibook
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Stephen Voss is a photographer with an impressive portfolio (he did portraits with the likes of Alan Greenspan, Michelle Obama and Bill Gates).
Photos of The Artisans Cup
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We've been waiting for a long time for this. At last, the Portland Art Museum opened its doors to the Artisans Cup. And what a show it is... Bonsaipresents a sneak-preview to the exhibition. Here goes!
Automated BonsaiWatering
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Every Bonsaienthusiast knows the problem that there are times when he can't be at home and therefore can't water his Bonsaitrees himself. During the summer heat even long work days can be critical when the trees need to be watered frequently.