The book from the 38th Gafu-ten exhibition in Japan (the largest Shohin exhibition taking place every January in Japan), just landed on my desk. And ohhh how happy a boy I am. Not only by watching the marvellous photos of … Continue reading
Spring comes – year after year, and it is the same joy I experience, again and again. The excitement of new growth and the worry about trees suffering from yet another cold winter. This not as bad as the two … Continue reading
Introducing the Shohin-bonsai summer workshops and demos with Morten Albek This year I introduce some new workshops dedicated to shohin enthusiasts. First event is a summer shohin workshop at the studio, dealing with leaf pruning techniques specially of interest for … Continue reading
Shohin bonsai may dry out faster than other bonsai because they simply have a very limited amount of soil. This small amount of soil will dry out because the tree uses water to cool down by leaf transpiration at hot … Continue reading
