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Gluttons for punishment !
Five Willowboggers participated in yesterdays regular monthly workshop here at Willowbog Bonsai. As usual I was fortunate to have both Terry and Ray to help out. Here Terry talks to Keith L. about his little larch. And Ray works on … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai, bonsai people, chinese elm, hawthorn, Japanese larch, novice/intermediate, Willowbog, workshop
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Deciduous bonsai on-line
Just added a few more of our stock of deciduous bonsai to our on-line shop. I rather hummed and hahed about the possibility of adding this example to the Willowbog Collection. It is one of the Southern beech family of … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai, field maple, hawthorn, maple, on-line shop, scots elm, southern beech, Willowbog
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Three great new trees
We have just added three excellent new trees to the Willowbog Bonsai on-line shop. This is the first of two near specimen quality maples. This root-over-rock Trident maple, Acer buergeranum, is the best of this desirable style of bonsai that … Continue reading
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Another Novice/intermediate workshop
Where do the months go ??? yesterday was the May workshop for ”up and coming ” bonsai enthusiasts . I was away on a jaunt [ not exactly !! ] so our grateful thanks to Terry and Ray for taking … Continue reading
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A batch of Common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna, added to the web-shop
We added seven hawthorn to the Willowbog Bonsai on-line store tonight Only part styled but already in a nice hand-made Walsall Ceramic oval pot. Great movement in this chunky trunk ! in an oval mica pot. Chuhin size. Also excellent … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai, crataegus monogyna, hawthorn, raw material, web-shop, Willowbog, yamadori
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Carving Mike’s hawthorn
Willowbogger, Mike Rayson, collected this hawthorn himself and brought it in to the nursery to get some advice about how the large cut stubs, that resulted from where the tree had been cut down to a more appropriate size for … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai, carving, Deadwood, deciduous bonsai, hawthorn, hollow trunk, Willowbog
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November 2011 Bonsai Chat
Quite a low-key Bonsai Chat today , only 7 participants which is very much the poorest attended ‘ Chat ‘ of the year. Usually it is the December event that draws the lowest response with folk seemingly preoccupied by some … Continue reading
yesterday’s workshop
A seemingly successful day yesterday with our day spent with 9 participants covering the topic of the use of deadwood in bonsai design.We started with a discusion about where and when it might be appropriate or even desirable to include … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai, carving, Deadwood, hawthorn, larch, tuition, Willowbog, workshop
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