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Winter Bonsai 2025, Kannapolis, NC (outside of Charlotte) December 6 & 7, 2025 New information continues to be posted about the 2025 Winter Show outside of Charlotte, NC this year.
Just wondering opinions on who the best bonsai tool manufacture is. I know of Japanese manufacturers Masakuni, Kaneshin, kikuwa, and Ryuga. Also know there are many others. I own Kaneshin tools and they are fantastic. Even though I have not used these other brands (besides the shitty 60 dollar...
Hi All, Now that the dates for the 100th Kokufu have been released, I am looking for some recommendations on visiting the Kokufu ten. There is a big gap of information on this show I find. How to organize a visit, what the best moment would be to go. Is there a grand opening event that one...
I’m relatively new to bonsai so please bear with me during the learning curve. I’m curious about others experience with defoliation and continued bud growth through out summer. At the same time I defoliated the Parrotia I also did the same on some Chinese elm trees (Ulmus Parvifolia).
Not sure if this will make for good conversation or debate but what are pros and cons to using pond baskets and/or pots with holes all over. I found some cool little pots at the dollar store that look like pond baskets to me. They are about the same size and shape as a regular one gallon nursery...
The Little Book of Bonsai The Little Book of Bonsai, by Jonas Dupuich, is a compact beginner’s guide illustrated with photographs of beautiful trees. Named one of the best Home and Garden titles of the year by Barnes & Noble, the book is designed to help you keep your bonsai healthy, introduce basic techniques, and...