Tag Archives: hornbeam

First www. of the year

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

In this particular case, www. equates to ”Warren Workshop Weekend” With four of the six participants booked to do both days, we had a large range of material and a lot of trees to start with on Saturday morning ! … Continue reading →

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More rotation at the Queens Hall

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

I made a further exchange of exhibits at our Queens Hall Show late yesterday afternoon. Three bonsai had been on display since the show opened two weeks ago so were due a break ! Home came the Spruce group planting, … Continue reading →

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A few more shohin

Posted on August 25, 2012 by

A handful of new shohin trees and material have just been added to our on-line shop. This Rhododendron radicans has the makings of a really nice shohin bonsai. The first of two Korean hornbeams, nice raw material with a decent … Continue reading →

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A few photos from today

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

The weather is still a bit problematic for getting many of the bonsai with more vulnerable foliage out from their winter accommodation. Two maples from the Willowbog Collection in the old greenhouse. Continuing over-night frosts risk cosmetic damage to leaves … Continue reading →

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Last Bonsai Chat of 2011.

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

  We had a good day with our December ” Chat ” yesterday. About a dozen enthusiasts from across the region came and used the Willowbog facilities to enjoy their bonsai  passion. As is usually the case some were here … Continue reading →

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Pictures of nice trees

Posted on November 4, 2011 by

Going through our photo archive I came across a couple of pictures that I found particularly pleasing as they show some of the very good bonsai that we have supplied over the years. Three outstanding conifers, in the middle a … Continue reading →

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3 new sale trees

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

We visited the garden of a Willowbog regular yesterday and took possession of 3 of her bonsai that she wanted us to sell on a sale or return basis on her behalf. They could all be categorised as a little … Continue reading →

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October colour

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

We are seeing a few trees with nice fall colour , this is a large Korean hornbeam, fairly old tree with nice small leaves planted in a signed Japanese pot. Quite a lot of our trees have some history involving … Continue reading →

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