This year’s Kokufu exhibition featured a special display of books and posters from early exhibits. Posters from early Kokufu exhibitions I only glanced at the posters on my first visit to the show before quickly moving on to the next display. On my second pass through the exhibit, I looked closely at the tree displayed […]
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Keeping a root in place
Bonsai regularly provides us with opportunities for creative problem solving. I was impressed, at a recent Bay Island Bonsai workshop, by an effort to keep an errant root close to the stone over which it was growing. The root had separated from the rock a bit so effort was taken to encourage it to stay in place. […]