Tag Archives: Yamadori mugo pines

Putz Pines

wayne | 08/15/2012

The rugged and somewhat worn look of the pot mirrors the well-aged bark and overall rugged feel of this European black pine (Pinus nigra Austriaca). All the photos in this post are from Wolfgang Putz’ Bonsaigalerie (a click well worth making). The time is ripe This isn’t the first time we’ve featured the bonsai of [...]

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Mugo Pines: A Well Kept Secret

wayne | 02/18/2011

This powerful, well groomed yet craggy Mugo pine jumps off the page. It would be exceptional even if it didn’t have that wild and strange piece of deadwood that doubles back on the trunk; a feature that makes this tree uniquely distinctive and even more wonderful than it would be anyway (though I might remove [...]

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Mugos by Mother Nature & Georg Reinhard

wayne | 11/04/2010

The sculpted look. This Mugo pine by Georg Reinhard combines wildness and elegance with its flowing lines and almost perfectly shaped robust live growth. I particularly like the way the deadwood twists and turns all the way back down to soil and the jagged lightening bolt on the left. Though I know that some people [...]

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