Looking back….we can tell a tree’s story…..admire an image…..capture a moment…..remember a special event…..be inspired – to create a memory for tomorrow. I hope you enjoy this regular peep into some of John’s bonsai history.
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 – Amazing shari…….. ………on this small Juniper……….now we need to sort out the foliage! The hollow trunk and shari work is really impressive on […]
A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Ian’s Juniper is finally styled On a workshop last weekend I finally got round to styling Ian’s Juniper. It came out of the ground 12 months ago and basically had been allowed to grow freely this year. Some […]
September Wed 20th Midweek workshop 2 places October Sun 1st Open workshop Sold out Wed 4th Midweek workshop 3 places Sat 7th Junipers two […]
Sometimes I work on nursery trees, sometimes I work on client’s trees……and sometimes if I’ve been a really good boy I get to work on my own trees. Hopefully these regular visits will give you an insight into what goes on behind closed doors………. Studio Stories – Two of Keith’s Junipers wired and styled These […]
Looking back….we can tell a tree’s story…..admire an image…..capture a moment…..remember a special event…..be inspired – to create a memory for tomorrow. I hope you enjoy this regular peep into some of John’s bonsai history. Memory Lane – It’s not just trees that grow at Newstead!!
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 – Stan’s Juniper Ittogawa Stan fetched this tree to a recent Wednesday workshop. It had grown so well it was now like a bush […]
A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Pruning to control growth. These three trees were all brought to classes recently……two Privets and a Trident Maple. They had all put on good growth since the last time I saw them a few months ago. Like most […]