Bonsai Wizardry – Before & After

Hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa) before and after. The artist is Suthin Sukosolvisit, who wrote that it took only one year from before to after, which might lead you to believe that the before tree is bigger than it looks. Here’s your link to the original Suthin, day three… Part of this post is from one we did back in December 2013. It was titled Flying High with Suthin (don’t even think it… I was on a plane). Coincidentally, in that original post I happened to mention a bit about flying by the comedian Louie C.K., who unfortunately is in the news this week . NEW Bonsai Aesthetics … Continue reading Bonsai Wizardry – Before & After

It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere

This perfect little pine belongs to Suthin. His caption reads… “Shohin Japanese black pine ‘sunsho'” We can’t stay away from our old friend Suthin for long… I wonder if I’m the only one who can’t quite grasp how Suthin creates (for lack of a better word) so many great bonsai. A seemingly endless stream of beautiful trees flow from his nursery workshop into an eagerly awaiting world of bonsai lovers (too much coffee?). All the photos show here are from (you guessed it) Suthin’s facebook timeline. Wire Special Ends Today 500 gram (1.1 lb) BONSAI WIRE ONLY 7.95 PER ROLL special ends … Continue reading It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere

2016 Bonsai & Japanese Garden Calendars Are Here

Our 2016 Calendars are here.* A little later than we hoped, but there’s still time to have yours before the new year. Because our 2016 Calendars are late, we are immediately discounting them (we usually wait until after the new year) so we can get them into your hands before the new year begins. This means the price is right for you to enjoy beautiful bonsai and Japanese gardens every time you check the date. *We don’t have good 2016 photos yet, so all the photos shown here are from last year. But don’t worry, our 2016 Calendars are equally … Continue reading 2016 Bonsai & Japanese Garden Calendars Are Here

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

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