My Bonsai Obsession

Ever since I bought my "big" elm  in December 2017, I've been pondering the way forward. December 2017 - as purchased F...

About a month ago I discussed the possibility of changing the front of my olive tree . The few comments I received at Reddit came from peo...

When Rob Kempinski did the initial styling on one of my olive trees in late 2013 his plan for its future was to create a tree with short, t...

I thought I had my clip and grow Ficus Natalensis all sorted out. It's been hard work getting it to where it is without ever using wire...

Ever since Kathy Steyn did her carving demonstration at my club in July, I've been wanting to see her nursery, Bonsai Magic , which is ...

When I joined my club in late 2007 I got rather bogged down by the rules for branch placement and for a while it seemed that I was trying t...

Over the years I haven't had a lot of success with flowering trees. One of my early purchases was a Bougainvillea "Smarty Pants...

After I wrote my last post I started to have serious doubts about taking the topless ficus to a workshop in case someone talked me into tak...