Set on stage for the demonstration was four very different trees. One welcome change to the event was the introduction of a big screen with three separate cameras. This made the experience much nicer as it use to be difficult to see from a distance in the past. Tony Tickle (UK) had this cascading scots […]
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Trophy 2020 – the sales area
Visiting this years Trophy in Genk, Belgium was an easy decision. Knowing that Minoru Akiyama (JP) and Ryan Neil (US) was the headlining demonstrators alongside Tony Tickle (UK) and Mauro Stemberger (IT). I believe that this is the fifth year I´ve visited the event and it´s always a nice start to the growing season. My […]
Report from The Trophy 20 years – Sundays demonstrations
On Sunday the four demonstrators continued with new trees. This time Masayuki work on a tripletrunked shimpaku, Ryan got an upright shimpaku, Vaclav had a bushy english yew from a garden and Gabriel worked on another scots pine.
Report from The Trophy 20 years – Saturdays demonstrations
As ususal there were outstanding demonstrations, some pictures are posted below.. Starting with saturdays demonstrations, Ryan worked on a cascade shimpaku which got a slight turn. Masayuki were given a large japanese yew, Pavel got a pine which needed som bending and Gabriel Romero worked on a scots pine. That was Ryans tree for saturday, […]
Report from The Trophy 20 years – Exhibition (deciduous)
Continuing with the deciduous trees on display at the exhibition. There were quite a variety and som really outstanding trees. Enjoy!! A silverberry with an unusual stand. What are your opinion? A twisty oak, felt like a refreshing tree with a lot of character. Really liked the pot in this display. One of the few […]