Tag: bonsai
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Brilliant news from my Bonsai!
My sister came racing back indoors after watering my bonsai. I was amazed, for she never gets that excited about my babies. ‘The hawthorn has flowers!’ she pronounced. I struggled to the window, hoping to see for myself. And there it was, a touch of pink on the very last tree on the shelf. Number…
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Another Monday… #Journal
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Another Monday… The autumn equinox has come and gone. I can feel autumn in the air and see the sudden brightness, as everything in the garden knows their time is ending and is making the most of the sunshine. One last Dahlia is almost waving goodbye. Those yellow tomatoes that were planted late have done…
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A Strange and Unexpected Visitor…
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It hasn’t rained for nearly two days and I was looking forward to escaping the confines of my office and getting some fresh air. Anita called me to come outside and see something, and she was being very mysterious. I found her standing near my bonsai, pointing to the one on the end of…
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#My Other Love… Size Matters…
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Size Matters Most people think bonsai are just small trees in pots, but they can be any size. There seems to be so many different names, too which makes it all very confusing. Japanese classification Required hands to move bonsai Approximate size Imperial Eight-handed bonsai 60 to 80 inches Hachi-uye Six-handed…