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Midwest Bonsai Society Fall 2011 Show

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Posted August 28, 2011 by paul stokes in Galleries

View of the Gardens Bonsai Display

View of the Gardens Bonsai Display

View of the Gardens Bonsai Display

Vendors Area Overview

Vendors Area Overview

View of the Gardens Bonsai Display

Overview of the Exhibit

Overview of the Exhibit

Overview of the Exhibit

Overview of the Exhibit

Overview of the Exhibit

Overview of the Exhibit

Award of Merit Winners

Trees marked with “*” were included in Ryan Neil’s Critique.

White Pine (Pinus parviflora) – Display*

White Pine (Pinus parviflora) – Close-up*

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum) – Display

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum) – Close-up

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum) – Close-up

Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) – Display*

Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) – Close-up*

Japanese Garden Juniper (Juniperus procumbens 'Nana')

Five Needle Pine (Pinus parviflora 'Shikoku') – Display

Five Needle Pine (Pinus parviflora 'Shikoku') – Close-up

Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)*

Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)*

Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) – Close-up of hollow

African Fig (Ficus 'Burt Davii')

Winners

Regular

Shimpaku Juniper (Juniperus chinesis) – Display – 3rd Place

Shimpaku Juniper (Juniperus chinesis) – Close-up – 3rd Place

Beech (Fagus sp.) – Second Place

 

Japanese White Beech (Fagus sp.) – Second Place*

Narrow Leaf Ficus (Ficus Nerifolia) – First Place*

Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum) – First Place

Professional

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum) – Display – Third Place

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum) – Close-up – Third Place

Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum) – Display – Second Place*

Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum) – Close-up – Second Place*

Overall Winners

Overall Winners

Shishigashira Japanese maple (Acer palmatum "Shishigashira") – Display – Professional First Place*

Shishigashira Japanese maple (Acer palmatum "Shishigashira") – Close-up – Professional First Place*

Bougainvillea – Display – Best of Show*

Bougainvillea – Close-up – Best of Show*

Other Trees

Trident Maple (Acer buergeranum)*

Satsuki Azalea (Rhododendron indicum)*

Satsuki Azalea (Rhododendron indicum)* – Guy Wires

Pnderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)*

Korean Hornbeam (Carpinus turczaninowii)*

Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum)*

Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) – Display*

 

Buttonwood (Conocarpus erectus) – Close-up*

Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca var. densata) – Display*

Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca var. densata) – Close-up*

Birds Nest in the Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca var. densata)*


About the Author

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Paul Stokes (USA) is an amateur bonsai enthusiast from Madison, Wisconsin. A web designer, internet and computer programmer, landscaper, construction worker, Paul has long been fascinated by the miniaturization of trees in pots. He has been involved with bonsai since 2000, when his girlfriend bought him a mini-bonsai starter kit for his birthday; he became a member of Badger Bonsai Society a year later.

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    Sivakumar

    it’s really wonderful and also to see the hard works in each and every trees.





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