September 9 — Bonsai Garage Sale + Japan Trip Presentation
2026 Destination Asia — Ribbon and Trophy Winners
Congratulations Dennis — Singapore Holly Raffle Winner!
PSBS News
2026 Destination Asia Show — Ribbon and Trophy Winners
Best in Show, second, third, and five honorable mentions from the 2026 Destination Asia show, plus the People’s Choice top ten.
2026 Annual Show — People’s Choice Top 10
Congratulations to the winners of the 2026 People’s Choice Award! Here are the Top 10 trees as voted by show attendees. 1st Place 2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place 5th
August 5, 2026 Meeting Recap: Show Results, Mid-America Preview and Linda Camp Juniper Care Guide
August 5, 2026 Meeting Recap: Show Results, Mid-America Preview & Linda Camp’s Juniper Care Guide Members-only content — Prairie State Bonsai Society Missed the meeting? Watch the full recording: Watch…
Congratulations Dennis — Singapore Holly Raffle Winner!
Congratulations to Dennis, the lucky winner of our Singapore Holly raffle tree! 🎉 Dennis took home this beautiful Singapore Holly (Malpighia coccigera) at the raffle, and we couldn’t be happier
Bonsai Hai! — July 2026 Newsletter
The July 2026 issue of Bonsai Hai!, the Prairie State Bonsai Society newsletter, is now available. Download the July 2026 Newsletter (PDF)… Membership Required You must be a member to
Midwest Bonsai Show Workshops — August 14–16 at Chicago Botanic Garden
This event is hosted by the Midwest Bonsai Society, not PSBS — but an event we’re proud to support. 📋 The full workshop and event schedule is here, plus the
New videos from select Bonsai YouTube Channels
Transforming Bonsai
In this video Crispin brings in a number of his personal bonsai that need some attention. ——————————————— Order My ‘Bonsai
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Urban Yamadori: Collected Bonsai Tree Second Styling – Part 2
Part two of the epic styling of this locally sourced urban yamadori juniper tree. AUDIO CREDITS: Snowfall by Scott Buckley
Other News
- A great shot
by Joe Schoech on April 20, 2025 at 3:00 amA great shot from the Pacific Bonsai Museum.More
Bonsai Tonight An educational website about bonsai development
- Draft judging instructions for the PBE
by Jonas Dupuich on August 21, 2026 at 11:58 pmFor years now I’ve wanted to write a guide to help judges think through the process of scoring the trees displayed in the Pacific Bonsai Expo. It’s one of a small number of exhibits where the exhibitors are the judges, and we don’t expect the members of the judging panel to all have broad experience
Growing Bonsai Grow your own miniature tree
- Japanese maple early development
by Jelle Ferwerda on May 28, 2022 at 11:03 amA short video showing me working a japanese maple! The post Japanese maple early development appeared first on Growing Bonsai.
