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Shohin displays at BIB’s 18th annual exhibit

February 7, 2017 by Jonas Dupuich

Two displays at this year’s Bay Island Bonsai exhibit featured mini-sized bonsai. The first used a narrow box stand that held five trees with a semi-cascade bittersweet and accent on the right side. Six-tree shohin display It was great to see such good contrast among the display elements. The tree varieties, foliage character and color, […]

Large and medium-sized bonsai at Bay Island Bonsai’s 18th exhibit

February 3, 2017 by Jonas Dupuich

I had a great time at this year’s Bay Island Bonsai exhibit. It was fun to catch up with friends and visitors from Northern California, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Oregon, Minnesota, Connecticut and Rhode Island – and I’m likely missing a few places. The exhibit featured a good mix of varieties, but was particularly strong on conifers […]

Prize-winning trees at Bay Island Bonsai’s 18th annual exhibit

January 31, 2017 by Jonas Dupuich

This past weekend, Bay Island Bonsai held their 18th annual exhibit at the Lakeside Garden Center in Oakland, California. Following the club’s tradition, the membership recognized the top tree in each of several categories with Members Choice Awards. Here are photos of this year’s award-winning trees, starting with a large white pine shown at the […]

Things seen at a Bay Island Bonsai workshop

May 13, 2016 by Jonas Dupuich

There are a number of things I expect to see at Bay Island Bonsai workshops – good trees, good work, and enthusiasts of all levels enjoying the day. For those unfamiliar with bonsai workshops, this is what a good one looks like. Cleaning up a Mendocino cypress surrounded by great junipers Boon Manakivipart working on an […]

Displaying a Japanese maple

April 5, 2016 by Jonas Dupuich

This month’s Bay Island Bonsai meeting focused on Japanese maple. After studying how and when to pluck, prune and pinch maples, we worked on a maple display. Bay Island Bonsai meeting at Boon’s workshop The tree to be displayed is in the large category – it’s over 16-18 inches tall – so the idea was […]

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