An old oak in transit. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find the perfect photo from a bonsai point-of-view. But then, viewing this tree as a bonsai is just an excuse for sharing a great story about saving a venerable tree. World’s largest bonsai? If you can call a large wooden box a pot (the shape and proportions are pretty good), then you could call this massive old tree a bonsai. For a while at least. Now it’s safely back in the ground (field growing, as we like to say). This now somewhat famous tree is called the Ghirardi Compton Oak. It has … Continue reading World’s Largest Bonsai? At Least for a Moment.