2019 Japanese Bonsai Calendars Are Here

This magnificent tree is from the cover page of our New 2019 Japanese Bonsai Calendar Our 2019 Japanese Bonsai Calendars are here with a special price to reward those of you who plan ahead list price 19.95 Special Only 16.95 15.50 each if you order two   Enjoy 26 powerful Japanese bonsai while you check the date on your beautiful new 2019 calendar May 2019 Cover page and speaking of high quality Japanese bonsai products… Our 30% off Koyo Japanese Tool Sale will end soon Special includes koyo masters grade stainless tools   STONELANTERN.COM –

NEW 2017 Bonsai Calendars Are Here!

Stunning 2017 Bonsai Calendars They’re here and they’re beautiful The best we’ve seen in years Enjoy 26 powerful Japanese bonsai while you check the date all year long on your beautiful new 2017 calendar Next year you can cut off the dates & enjoy beautiful wall hangings 30″ x 14″ – 13 pages – made in Japan Order yours now during our 20% to 25% off Site Wide Sale   It’s a perfect time for a SITE WIDE SALE Everything at Stone Lantern now 20% to 25% off* 20% off all orders from 1.00 to 99.99 25% off orders 100.00 … Continue reading NEW 2017 Bonsai Calendars Are Here!

Shed Some Light & Win a 25.00 Gift

Cropped photo of an amazing Sabina juniper (uncropped version below). It’s from KINGII blogspot. Here’s the Spanish caption Nombre de esta sabina rastrera de Luis, se le puso tras el primer modelado, ya que la primera rama era tan amplia que parecía una bandeja. Nunca había salido en ningún lado, asñiq ue se puede considerar una presentación en sociedad,  a pesar de que lleva unos 5 años en casa. Here’s how you can win a 25.00 Stone Lantern gift certificate Be the first person to send a sensible translation of the Spanish above (in perfect or near perfect English). Don’t … Continue reading Shed Some Light & Win a 25.00 Gift

2014 Bonsai & Japanese Garden Calendars

A close-up of part of the January page of our brand new 2014 Bonsai Calendar. They’re here, just off the boat from Japan. As usual, a little later than we would have liked (remind me next year to order them in April rather than July), but still, plenty of time before this year slinks (or bounds, depending upon your disposition) away into that place we call history. 2014 Bonsai Calendars Enjoy 26 world-class specimen bonsai trees while you keep track of the date. As each month passes. you can cut off the dates and enjoy attractive wall hangings in your … Continue reading 2014 Bonsai & Japanese Garden Calendars

Gifts for Bonsai Lovers

Fine Bonsai. The vividly photographed Japanese maple with its outrageous nebari, luminous leaves and tunnel that allows you to see into its midsection, is from the uniquely powerful and soulful new gallery book, Fine Bonsai, Art and Nature (cover photo below). This tree resides at the Shunka-en Bonsai Museum in Tokyo. No artist’s name is mentioned. Commercialism? No! (well maybe just a little) I hope that you’ve noticed that we keep a safe distance from too much shameless commercialism here on Bonsai Bark (our newsletter is another story). However, it’s that time of year, when lots of goods and money … Continue reading Gifts for Bonsai Lovers

2013 Bonsai Calendars

Close-up of a section of the February page. Just arrived Our beautiful 2013 bonsai calendars have arrived from Japan. Now you can enjoy 26 world class specimen bonsai trees while you keep track of the date. 30″ x 14″ – 13 pages. We ran out last year, so don’t wait to order yours.   Cover page   Close-up of a section of the April page.

New Bonsai Workstands & More

Table Top Turntable Workstand. Super strong, beautifully designed and constructed, it’s a highly functional tool that doubles as a work of art. It’s big too, with an 18″ (46 cm) work surface, and has all those features you’ve always wanted in a turntable (details here). Retail 225.00, Stone Lantern price 199.00 Avoiding that last-minute mall hysteria We seldom devote a whole post on Bonsai Bark to promoting our products. However, the Holiday shopping season has begun and we’d like to help you make selections that make sense, and in a timely and relaxed way (rather than the usual last minute … Continue reading New Bonsai Workstands & More

2012 Bonsai Calendars

This stunning berry-laden holly is just one of 26 world class specimen bonsai you’ll enjoy with your new calendar. They’re here Enjoy powerful bonsai while you check the date all year long on your beautiful new 2012 calendar . Next year you can cut off the dates and enjoy attractive wall hangings in your office, workshop, man-cave, kitchen, wherever you want. Reduced prices In keeping with our lower price mania, these large 13 page beauties are now only 16.00 each (last year they were 18.95 each) or even less when you buy two or more. Buy quantities and save Buy … Continue reading 2012 Bonsai Calendars

Needle Junipers

This Needle juniper (J. rigida) is from our Japanese bonsai calendar. August, 2010. There are Needle junipers and then there are needle junipers, and then… Juniperus rigida (above) are commonly called Needle junipers. Then there is the class of junipers with needle like foliage, that are often referred to as needle junipers. These are distinguished from the class of junipers with softer scale like foliage. The problem is, that sometime some junipers with needle like foliage show some scale like foliage (and vice-versa). Confused? You can always order our Masters’ Series Juniper book and sort out the whole thing (and … Continue reading Needle Junipers

Bonsai Calendar Now 50% off (Plus)

If you factor in our site wide sale… …the discount is more than 50%. How much more depends upon your order (the larger your order, the bigger the discount). Calendars here Last shipping day before the 25th… …is tomorrow (Monday the 21st). Orders must be received by 11am Eastern time Monday for Monday shipment. Our Japanese garden calendar is also 50% off