Heading out from Kyoto to Osaka, or actually Ikeda City. Spent about 45 minutes in Osaka station trying to find my connecting train. A ten minute walk from the nearest station and i walked in to Kuoka-En Bonsai nursery. Many of you have heard of this nursery thru Björn Björholm and his “Bonsai Art of […]
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My Japan visit (part1)
At last, a dream came true. Been waiting to travel to Japan for almost 25 years and finally i made it. I will share a short travelogue with you and some pictures. My journey start in Tokyo, arriving there after 13 hours in the air. A good friend of my lives and studies in Nakano, […]
Noelanders Trophy 2015 video
Thanks to Bonsai Empire for filming and uploading this video
One to One : Japanese Maple Clump | Bonsai Eejit
One to One : Japanese Maple Clump This really nice Japanese Maple Clump came to my place on Saturday for a little work. Already a great tree, it needed a little work to keep the foliage under control and to help improve ramification. One of the issues with this tree was the trunk on the […]
2015 89th Kokufu Bonsai Exhibition– Part 1 | Valavanis Bonsai Blog
2015 89th Kokufu Bonsai Exhibition– Part 1 The 89th Kokufu Bonsai Exhibition is being held in two parts this year in order to display more bonsai in an area which is slightly smaller than in previous years. Part 1, February 5-8, 2015 and Part 2, February 10-13 2015. On February 9th all 181 bonsai displays […]