Tag Archives: carving

First phase of treatment for patients

In a recent post I highlighted three new trees purchased in less than prime condition. I have carried out a re-potting exercise on each as well as cutting out most, if not all the dead branches and twigs. The nice, … Continue reading

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More for the shop window

We have taken in a few part-exchanges in the past week or two, here are some that have been uploaded to the Willowbog Bonsai On-line shop. One of those small needled Japanese black pines. This is a chuhin size tree … Continue reading

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Stumpy

This post features a bonsai that I mentioned in a recent post in the context of it becoming available for sale here at the nursery. ‘Stumpy’ is a European yew, Taxus bacatta, that we are fortunate to have a series … Continue reading

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A small change.

Following intensive discussion at the very highest level amongst the Willowbog Bonsai  executive management team ……………….Jean has decided !    that we will make a small change to our very successful monthly workshops that are currently aimed at a wide spectrum … Continue reading

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Three more carving items on-line

Just added three carving related products to the web-shop. The Minicraft 12 volt drill is a really useful tool for small carving jobs, the chuck enables a range of shank sized cutters to be used without messing around changing collets. … Continue reading

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Carving cutters

Just loaded a dozen or so mainly used carving cutters on our on-line shop. All with 6mm or 1/4 inch shanks so for the larger machines.

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A few more items for the web-shop.

In this current, difficult for nearly all I think, trading conditions I think it makes sense for us to get as much of what we sell loaded on our on-line shop , if nothing else to let folk see what … Continue reading

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Not bad !

A better turn out for todays Bonsai Chat than I feared given the amount of other things going on this weekend. Mostly regulars with one or two newcomers to a Chat day. Mike helps Keith with his interesting Elm raft … Continue reading

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Juniper added to shop

I put this garden origin juniper in the on-line shop today. It is a chuhin size piece of raw material and is a Chinese juniper of one of the garden varieties, but unlike many garden junipers it has pretty tight … Continue reading

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More bonsai added to web shop

Getting carried away with this new-found ability to add products to the Willowbog Bonsai on-line shop I added another couple of dozen varied trees last night. Starting with the best of the bunch, this Japanese larch, Larix kaempferi, is from … Continue reading

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