The Redwood Empire Bonsai Society held their 27th annual show this past weekend in Santa Rosa, California. As always, the large show drew large crowds. Kathy Shaner’s demonstrations highlighted each day’s events, and the club’s large vendor area kept visitors engaged. A number of new trees made it into the exhibit this year, and particular […]
Exhibits
Exhibits are where we can see bonsai at their best. Explore posts from Bonsai Exhibits in the U.S. including the U.S. National Bonsai Exhibition and Japanese events including the world-famous Kokufu and Taikan-ten exhibits.
Suiseki on display
Here are some more photographs from the California Suiseki Society’s 15th Annual Show. Coastal – Italy Figure stone – Northern California Mountain – Northern California Mountain – Northern California Coastal – Northern California Doha – Japan Doha – Japan Mountain – Northern California Meditation stone Meditation stone Meditation stone Mountain range – Northern California Dobutsu-seki […]
California Suiseki Society 15th Annual Show
The California Suiseki Society held its 15th Annual Show at the Lakeside Garden Center in Oakland, California on June 12-13, 2010. Typically members display stones new to their collections – this year President & Founder Felix Rivera encouraged members to display their very best stones. The result was a wonderful collection of close to 100 […]
Satsuki bonsai blooms
The Bay Area Satsuki Aikokai’s 16th annual exhibit included evidence that good satsuki azalea bonsai stock is available if you look in the right place. In this case, the right place is Japan. A number of the club’s members visit Japan regularly to study bonsai with Suisho Nakayama. The trees below were purchased at his […]
Bay Area Satsuki Aikokai 16th Annual Exhibit
The Bay Area Satsuki Aikokai (BASA) held their 16th Annual Exhibit on May 22 & 23, 2010, at the Lakeside Garden Center in Oakland, California. It was another colorful exhibit – here are some of the trees that were on display. Chiyo no Homare Kinsai Hana Botan Kanuma no Mai Shiryu no Homare For comparison’s […]