Most of you know of Bjorn Bjorholm from Eisei-En in Nashville TN. I´ve followed him since he started with “The Bonsai Art of Japan” on Youtube, during his apprenticeship at Kuoka-En in Osaka with Mr Fujikawa. He does a lot of things. Lectures, demos, Kokufu tours, podcasts and online classes. His latest is his Bonsai-U […]
Author: Håkan
First steps of the garden
Since moving to a new house last year, I´ve started to construct an area where I can keep my trees. The photos is from summer of 2019 but I haven´t gotten aroud to posting them until now. This coming summer I´m planning on adding another bench and possibly a shade structure. There´s still a lot […]
The Bonsai art of Pavel Slovak
I´ve been inspired by the transformations of this guy from the Czech republic for some time, and when I saw a YouTube link on Facebook featuring a few of his trees i thought I should share that here. There are a few mistakes in the video regardning tree species, but the trees are the important […]
Collecting time
What a wonderful time of the year!! Everything is starting to grow, the aprocot smells nice in the grrenhouse and shoots are starting to push on every tree. A great time to collect some new trees to work on in the future. As i love pines and live where there are an abundance of bogs […]
Repotting season started
Finally some movement in the greenhouse, buds are swelling and my Ume are showing flower buds. (not opened yet, but soon). It was time to repot a few trees, some were groundlayers that I made last summer, some were yamadori that needed a real pot and some just got a new pot and soil. The […]