An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – More it grows…..more you cut off??? A mild winter……and this year we actually had a spring!!!…… then some warm weather followed by lots of […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Cascade options…sometimes yes, sometimes no! Recent projects to arrive in the classroom included these three Junipers and in each case a strong cascade […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Pinus Sylvestris Home and Away Some Scot’s pines we sold from our raw material stocks some 3 to 4 years ago have recently been […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Conifers come calling….. A few weeks ago I had a mixture of pines and junipers vying for attention on the turntable…. if only […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Renovating old Deshojo Maple Forests Some old maple forests had lost some of the smaller trees and they needed repotting/renovating. This would be […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Junipers, Taxus and a Cedar enter the fray! This selection of trees recently attended classes held in December 2013 and February 2014. It […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – “Get by with a little help from your friend…..” Last week one of the trees Roy brought to the open workshop was his […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Academy Class – What to do with large Juniper Loderii…. The students entered an empty studio but things were soon to get somewhat […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – The Mugo Pine and the Juniper These two trees arrived in the studio on a recent Saturday open workshop. Both had already been […]
An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Not the easiest material…..? As usual the classes in December saw many trees come and go. There is never any chance of getting […]