One of the problems with living in a wet country is that the old bark on your bonsai soon turns to a soggy mush. One way that I have slowed and in some cases stopped the ‘rot’ has been to… more →
Yamadori and Bonsai material from Tony Ticklewrote 6 months ago: Now for part 3 of the Spanish series. P.S. Avoid scrolling all the way down for my final verdict … more →
wrote 10 months ago: One of the problems with living in a wet country is that the old bark on your bonsai soon turns to a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I am travelling through France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, Italy and Slovenia over the next … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I love Hawthorns and especially at this time of year. I call hawthorns a four season tree, they are … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I am working on some revolutionary methods for establishing newly collected Yamadori. I started back … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I love this time of year when the newly collected stock starts to thrust out fresh growth. There is … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 53.648787 -2.318486 … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Here is a gallery of images from the last collecting trip to collect hawthorns. They are situated on … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When recreating the ‘natural’ look in the branch of Hawthorn Bonsai it is important to c … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A couple of years ago I had a reporter visit my garden to interview me about Bonsai, listening to it … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This Hawthorn raft is probably the tree that most people in the bonsai world know me by, I collected … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I have had this tree for over 20 years, its planted in a lovely Derek Aspinall pot, it was desperate … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The whole of Europe is in the grip of a mini ice age, yet here in the UK we seem to have missed the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yamadori for sale, you see it all over the web… Yamadori for sale… especially on EBAY, b … more →
wrote 1 year ago: We have managed to get off lightly with the harsh freeze for now. Here is a video I made this mornin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I was never happy with the viewing position of the tree in the pot, I commissioned Gordon Duffett to … more →
wrote 1 year ago: 322 Burwood Road Hawthorn, 3122 03 9819 0091 This is probably the 2nd of a series (1st of which was … more →
wrote 1 year ago: {Omah’s Malaysian – Hawthorn} 338-342 Burwood Road Hawthorn, 3122 03 9818 7777 After the crab … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Shop 19 (within Safeway complex) 674-680 Glenferrie Road Hawthorn VIC (03) 9818 4828 On the opening … more →