Category Archives: Trees

A problem tree

Posted on July 24, 2012 by japanesepots

So here’s a problem tree. As it stands, the style is alright, sort of windswept dealie. But with that great old twisted trunk, with the live veins swirling around as they do, I think it could be much better. Any … Continue reading →

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A Quick Shot of a Kifu Shimpaku

Posted on July 20, 2012 by japanesepots

After putting up a new bench in the garden today, I decided to grab this Shimpaku and take a couple of quick shots before some heavy pinching. The plan for the future is to reduce the total weight of the … Continue reading →

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New Links Page Up

Posted on June 18, 2012 by japanesepots

I finally managed to begin posting links to sites that I frequent and recommend highly, you’ll find it at the top menu bar. It includes both western and eastern sites about bonsai, pottery, and general tree info. I still have … Continue reading →

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5/3! New on The For Sale page!

Posted on April 27, 2012 by japanesepots

New pots and trees up on the For Sale page! If you look at the Menu bar above this post, it’s up there. I’ll be adding them all week, so check back! Some of what’s up now: Bigei! Awesome Hosui! … Continue reading →

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Initial Styling of Two Shimpaku and a Maple

Posted on April 25, 2012 by japanesepots

This past Sunday I drove up to Memphis with a backseat full of trees for a one on one day with artist Bjorn Bjorholm. Bjorn recently returned from Japan where he is at Fujikawa Kouka-en. If you haven’t checked out … Continue reading →

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