Eccentric Bonsai?

The compressed quality (like a very large foot stepped on it) make for a somewhat unusual but natural looking bonsai. Then there’s that wonderful trunk. The image is from Joko Sulistianto’s facebook photos, as are all the images in this post. I don’t know who the tree belongs too (ditto on the others). Busy time of year and running behind so once again we’ll dig into our archives. This one is from April 2012. It was titled ‘Eccentric Bonsai: Pushing Invisible Boundaries.’ Way back in the recesses of time (2009 & 2010) we featured a whole series of posts titled … Continue reading Eccentric Bonsai?

Eccentric Bonsai: Pushing Invisible Boundaries

Unusual, yes. Eccentric, somewhat. Sweet, definitely! The compressed quality (like a very large foot stepped on it) and the way the foliage sort of clings to the trunk, make for an unusual bonsai. Even the pot and the reddish brown ground cover are different. But aside from its more eccentric qualities, there’s that wonderful trunk. The image is from Joko Sulistianto’s facebook photos, as are all the images in this post. I don’t know who the tree belongs too (ditto on the others). Pushing invisible boundaries Way back in the recesses of time (2009 & 2010) we featured a whole … Continue reading Eccentric Bonsai: Pushing Invisible Boundaries