Contest #4: Who & What

wayne | 07/02/2009

hiraokofu

Win a $25 Gift Certificate from Stone Lantern
The first person to properly identify the man in the red apron and the botanical name (genus and species) of the monster tree in the photo above, will win a $25.00 gift certificate from Stone Lantern. When we have a winner, we’ll post the site (with link) where we found the photo.


Related posts:

    Contest #3: Mystery Tree
    Eccentric Bonsai #3 & Contest #8
    Contest: Where in the World Did We Find It?
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7 Comments

  1. John Callaway
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 10:32 AM | Permalink

    I’m going to guess “Mr. California Juniper” Harry Hirao with a California Juniper (Juniperus californica).

  2. Mike Page
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 12:22 PM | Permalink

    Too late! John has won. Too easy.

  3. Mark Fields
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 12:40 PM | Permalink

    The man is Harry Hirao and the tree is a California Juniper, Juniperus Californica

  4. Mark Fields
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 12:42 PM | Permalink

    the link is at http://www.kofukai.org/38.html

  5. Frankie C
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 2:52 PM | Permalink

    John your right—–I was to late to post———

  6. Steve DaSilva
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 3:09 PM | Permalink

    Who is the man in the white shirt? Ray thieme who collected the tree and is from Fresno bonsai society

  7. Roberto Gerpe
    Posted 07/02/2009 at 3:41 PM | Permalink

    Harry Hirao and he was my teacher in 2003, 2004, 2005

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