Tag Archives: futter with trees
Larch Larix Kaempferi
As spring continues to do its thing I managed a pic of my second larch in the early evening sun. It is developing well and the ramification is building up year on year. Advertisements
Bonsai Extravaganza
Saturday morning saw about 20 members of Northern Ireland Bonsai enjoy a bonsai extravaganza in one of our members’ garden. As part of a fund raising exercise for the upcoming Bonsai 30 show later this year we visited Josh’s garden … Continue reading
A Cold, Wet and Miserable Summer’s Day
I took a few pics of my benches today and ended up freezin’. I must be gettin’ old. One thing about a dull day is that the colours are not washed out but are very deep and rich. My Deshojo … Continue reading
Deshojo Update
I managed to pick a very overcast day to take a few pics of my deshojo so the results are a bit muddy. The colour of the background does not help much with this particular tree. In spite of the … Continue reading
Another Larch
This another Larch that Robert Porch wired and styled some weeks ago. I bought it about 2 years ago and subsequently removed a couple of heavy branches close to the apex and then let it grow freely for a full … Continue reading
White Pine (pinus Parviflora)
This little shohin has been put into its first pot since it was created from a larger tree that received the chop a few years ago. It has some potential but is still very much a work in progress. The … Continue reading
Cotoneaster Franchetti
I treated this tree to a new Erin pot this year and I think it suits it well. Although not everyone’s cup of tea this I personally like this tree. I reduced the height of it slightly a couple of … Continue reading
Acer Palmatum “Deshojo”
I re-potted this tree a couple of weeks ago and it wont be long until it is in full leaf. The fresh spring growth is always worth seeing. The ramification of the tree is developing steadily and the overall image … Continue reading
Kiyohime
My Kiyohime is well on its way to full leaf. I find the lush, fresh early spring growth very satisfying and a welcome relief from a long wet winter, The tree still has a way to go as it slowly … Continue reading
“Pixtures” of a Wee Tree
I thought it was about time I posted a Pic or two of some trees. This Japanese Larch has been in training for some years and received it’s first real styling by Phil in winter 2014. Robert Porch added some … Continue reading
