Before This tree was purchased in Napa Valley, CA from a closing nursery 3 hours away from my house. The owner passed away and his son was liquidating off all the stock. I selected this bald cypress because of it’s interesting deadwood and exposed [...]
Before Aviccenia germinans, it is one of the best species to work with in the American tropics, however rarely do one see bonsai from the species, I would guess that it is because of the apparently larger leaves, as compare to bottonwood (conocarpus [...]
Before Terminalia mollineti previously known as Bucida spinosa or black olive. This is one of the nices species to work, do to the small size of the leaves, the good character of the deadwood and bark and movement. The species creates a very nice pattern [...]
Before The fallen trunk is actually a very thick root removed from another bonsai. The root was thrown under the benches but when it started sprouting new shoots it was covered up with soil.It was removed spring 2012 from the ground, cut back for the [...]
Before This tree was collected on the northern California coast in old timber country. The wide trunk and the aged interesting decaying deadwood are testaments to the quality of such material. Coast Redwood bud back frequently with minimal effort. The [...]