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Satisfaction kills the artist

Hornbeam (Carpinus) is great material to create impressive bonsai. Walter Pall gets the opportunity to work on a very unique piece and in just five years he...

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12 June 2025
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Family snapshots

Masumi Tomohiro (Kojuken, Kyoto) enjoys the process of young trees 'growing up' to become mature bonsai. Here he shows the shape transformations over time of two popular varieties, the elm and pine,...

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29 January 2025
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Revisiting famous bonsai creations

Articles have long been a way of recording the dramatic transformation of trees, showcasing the skills of professionals and giving an insight into the process of bonsai creation ...

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26 September 2023
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So Immature

Harry Harrington explains the progression of a Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)

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8 February 2023
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Out of the box

Harry Harrington works on a very bulky elm that has no tapering. By carving the trunk the problem is solved.

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12 September 2022
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I will burn all my trees

François Jeker’s 31-year-journey growing a bonsai forest When we make a bonsai forest, we think we are the Creator. We…...

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5 November 2021
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The tree with no name

Nacho Marín works on a tree giving both power and delicacy This tree variety with its special forms shaped by…...

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2 September 2021

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