Bunjin bonsai style

In a broader sense, some people see bunjin as the most perfect expression of bonsai. Completely natural and simple, even humble and helped along with skilled human hands and eyes.

For the past 50 years I’ve been teaching bonsai in Rochester, New York. Thousands of students have been introduced to bonsai through my courses and workshops. Many students enjoy the hobby, are tal…

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Literati style Penjing. Literati dates back hundred of years to when Chinese poets, artists and calligraphers were called Literati. Once you know this association with calligraphy, it's easy enough to see why

Rob, Thanks for posting these! Magnificent! I'm wondering, was there no moss on any of the trees? Is this just a local convention, or is there another reason fo

The word Bonsai comes from the Chinese word 'pun sai' which means tree in a pot. Bonsai is an art form that recreates nature's archite...

MASAHIKO KIMURASaitama City Our first stop today was at the private garden of Masahiko Kimura where we saw magnificent, mostly large size bonsai. Nearly every tree was an evergreen, many with dead …

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