christmas

Went over to a couple of hardware stores at lunch to do my final sale hunt. Got 5 trees (Pinus sylvestris?) and settled on the one below. I see some people submitting a couple of trees and deciding to pick the winner later? Can you confirm if that's ok @Eckhoffw ? I was planning on doing some...

So it's past Thanksgiving here in the U.S. which means that I'll be asked for a Christmas list regardless of needing things or not as a bonefied grownup. So what bonsai things are you putting on your list? I'm asking for a few upgrades to the bargain basement tools I started with. Some nicer...

Winter Solstice is here and wanted to wish all you BNuts a Happy Merry Chrismahanukwanzakah!

Yeah, from now on, to the next two months, there will be plenty of newbies that got a banzai as a Xmas gift. My suggestion is to not discourage those who show interest in the hobby, treat them kindly, without sarcastic or ironic comments, and be prepared to answer the same questions for a while...

I have several entries! I have a weakness for discounted trees. We'll see how many I can keep alive for 3 years and then pick the best one... Or the only one 🙄. I found an ugly sweater cypress at Safeway. I'm just going to wire the branches so they all get light. No trimming this season. A...