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Good afternoon B-Nut! The internet is buzzing today with new bonsai content! New video by Bonsai Empire of Bonsai Mirai New post on pruning japanese maples in the fall by Michael Hagedorn: http://crataegus.com/2015/11/03/when-to-take-off-japanese-maple-leaves-in-the-fall/ New post on...

Hello B-Nut, Just wanted to inform you that I created a new account to use for personal comments, suggestions, and opinions. I am going to keep my Bonsai Herald profile to post bonsai updates and announcements, but I will be using my personal profile to keep the two separated. I should have...

Here is one of my Colorado spruce. It was purchased last winter from Todd Schlaffer at First Branch Bonsai. Before you can work on any collected tree, it needs to be growing strong in good soil. Good soil is the key to success with any bonsai. I repotted it with Boon last April into his mix...

Last weekend our Connecticut study group had our teacher Boon out for the weekend to help with Fall work. One of the trees that I worked on was my Japanese Larch. This tree was grown by a student of Boon's from a seedling for 20 years, and then it made its way out to the east coast when John...

"The most important bonsai event in America and probable in the Western world in 2015 was the Artisans Cup in Portland Oregon two weeks ago. I was fortunate to have been nominated to be one of the five judges. Here are just a few glimpses of the exhibit. Some images are borrowed from Oscar...

From Peter Warren's facebook page: "Making a statement about Bonsai, American or otherwise. This is a long one. Get a cup of tea/coffee and bear with it. In the lead up to the Artisans Cup, I was a little worried about if it would live up to the hype, if expectations were reached or would...

Someone in another thread posed the question of bonsai in the Northeast compared to the Northwest. I would love to get a discussion going about it, and thought I would start by sharing my thoughts. I must first of all note that this is only my second year living in the Northeast, and my eyes...

Good morning everyone, I am currently sitting aboard a plane flying 611 mph at 35,772 feet, going from Portland International Airport to JFK in New York. 15 rows in front of me sits Mike Pollock (Bonsai Shinsei) and his wife, and we happen to be flying home after experiencing the very first...

Hello B-Nut! I'll be performing a benefit concert with pianist Darin Niebuhr for the Portland Bonsai Village at the Portland Piano Company in downtown Portland. Works by Mozart, Ferroud, Poulenc, and a dash of Schubert. All proceeds go to the Portland Bonsai Village, and champagne will follow...

While shark week (now longer than a week apparently) kicked off on discovery channel two weeks ago, it's American Conifer Week (just this week only) on The Bonsai Herald. Yesterday we featured Limber Pine, and up today is Engelmann Spruce. Tune in this week to learn about some great American...

Hello All, I was looking at my closet, and I realized that I didn't have any good bonsai clothing to wear. So, I decided to design two simple shirts that are available for sale below. I realize that some of you probably are not interested or see the point in having some bonsai clothing, but I...

Hello Bonsai Nut Community! The Artisans Cup blog has published the list of events during the Artisans Cup. Check it out here: http://www.theartisanscup.com/blog/2015/7/9/the-artisans-cup-weekend-events-schedule The Bonsai Herald https://www.facebook.com/bonsaiherald

Hello Bonsai Nut community, I wanted to announce that The Bonsai Herald just got a facelift. When I started The Herald a few months ago, I introduced a website and facebook page that would relay the most up-to-date bonsai happenings in America, and reblog posts from several trusted bonsai...

Attention! Submissions for the Artisans Cup are now open until June 1st! Get your trees photographed and sent in! Also be on the lookout for our interview with Ryan Neil coming soon to our website! The Bonsai Herald http://www.bonsaiherald.com/

Hello Bonsai Nut, We just wanted to say hello from The Bonsai Herald at https://www.facebook.com/bonsaiherald As Bob Dylan sang, "The times they are a changin'", and it seems that everything you need to know gets posted on facebook and the internet. We created The Bonsai Herald to provide...