Recent content by bonsaiBlake

A fast grower with a base like that, I wouldn't pass it up either.

Congrats! She's a beaut!

A trip to Seattle would be worth your while. 2 awesome bonsai gardens/ collections and tons of wonderful gardens.

Western hemlock, Doug first, vine maple, and a few different cedars to start. Collecting wild specimens will absolutely be a big part once things get growing. The goal is to produce high quality native prebonsai. I consider myself a canvas maker, I leave the styling to the artists.

It's been a few years since I posted on here. Happy to say this is the year I'll be purchasing property to start growing large scale. Went to visit Dan a few days ago at the incredible Elandan Gardens near Bremerton,WA. This was the second time we've visited and he never fails to impress. One of...

I'm really sad to hear rob isn't around anymore. I think about this tree quite a bit. Awesome to see people giving Alberta spruce the chance they deserve in bonsai

No. Do tell.

And some more...... plus an extra close up.

Some more...

Hello all, So I've been shoreside for about a month now. Some crazy things have happened in my personal life, positive changes, however crazy. Work related the fishing company I'm working for is paying for me to attend a six week course in Seattle. So last weekend the girlfriend and I, (yes...

Well I'm proud to say I got em. After 3 trips and more than 115 days at sea I'm done for the year. The company is having me go to school starting on Monday to get certified as an assistant engineer(way more money) I made the right choice in doing this. I love the job and i'm that much closer to...

Just barely have a signal. This tree died in a cold snap we had a couple months after creating the tree

Still at the docks working on the boat right now. We leave first week of June. Bad weather starts in September

Ours started February this year. Both sides of the mountains.... really early and warm this year.

It's amazing. I'm being trained to be a chief engineer. I'll be assistant chief in 2 years or less, that's when I hit 6figs too. So bad ass working on a boat. Seriously the most complicated piece of machinery I've ever seen. Me and all my co-workers are the oldest brothers of our respective...