Bonsai News

"Baby Ficus Bonsai is banned from all future competitions after admitting the use of performance enhancing wire." Despite this shocking revelation there are still some exceptional bonsai gracing today's catwalk displays.  Allow yourself 9 minutes...

I know...it has been ages since my last post and I am well aware of the work to be done on our bonsai right now.  In truth, I have been diverted by my new project...

So, as the end of summer rapidly approaches, I find my thoughts wandering eagerly to a time of rest.  The past 5 months have been hectic and despite the enjoyment, I am definitely ready to...

Around this time of summer, many of our Japanese Larch will have produced a long enough second flush to allow for a follow-up prune.  As with the first pruning, we are seeking sets of buds...

A better store of wealth than gold? I spoke to a well known art dealer this week who suggested that, "Bonsai may become the next hedge against inflation..." What price now? So what do you...

A deceased Azalea Not the first and most definitely not the last...but it is a first for my business. Last year's successful (I thought) air layer has given up the ghost and become the first...

Just had to let you know I visited my favorite bonsai / nursery wholesaler yesterday and got a massive surprise.  Last week they finally took delivery of their 'China' container packed full of top quality...

So it's finally happened and years of idle boasts have become reality...bit scary really! Being no different from most of you I too have a passion which has quietly ruled my life. I too have...