More deadwood.

More deadwood.

Last Saturday four more participants joined us for a look at the use of deadwood in bonsai creation.  Almost certainly this was the last day in which we focus on this topic until the new year.                     On...
4 more piles of sawdust.

4 more piles of sawdust.

Last Saturday Willowbog Bonsai staged the second of three closely scheduled Carving workshops and four more participants were able to turn some of their bonsai into plies of sawdust.                     There was a...
First of three

First of three

Last Saturday four enthusiasts joined me for a day spent looking at the use of created deadwood in our bonsai design.                     We started as we usually do with a bit of theory.        ...
Making sawdust …. making bonsai

Making sawdust …. making bonsai

Yesterday here at Willowbog Bonsai the four of us participating in the carving workshop spent a considerable part of the morning discussing the use of deadwood in bonsai creation. Where it is and where it isn’t appropriate. What sort of deadwood is right for...

Carving workshop

The maximum of four bonsai folk took part in yesterday’s Carving workshop here at Willowbog Bonsai.  It was the first of two workshops dedicated to the use of deadwood in bonsai design that we are staging this autumn, the next is on the 10th November and is also...