Destination Asia 2026 — Bonsai Workshops
August Member Meeting: Juniper Styling Workshop
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Preparing Your Trees for Exhibition with Phil Malhiot: Show-Ready Techniques from 47 Years of Bonsai
At the July 8, 2026 monthly meeting of the Prairie State Bonsai Society, longtime member and former club president Phil Malhiot led an in-depth session on preparing trees for exhibition…
Bonsai Hai! — June 2026 Newsletter
The June 2026 issue of Bonsai Hai!, the Prairie State Bonsai Society newsletter, is now available. Download the June 2026 Newsletter (PDF)
In Memory of Richard “Dick” Anderson — Lifetime Member
It is with sadness that we share the news that longtime Prairie State Bonsai Society member Richard “Dick” Anderson passed away on March 19, 2026. Dick was a lifetime member
Azaleas with Dave Kreutz : A Comprehensive Guide to Satsuki Azalea Bonsai Care
Based on Dave Kreutz’s presentation at the Prairie State Bonsai Society June 2026 meeting. Dave has been growing Satsuki azaleas since 1992, currently manages approximately 1,200 trees, and regularly visits…
An Evening with Mauro Stemberger: Ponderosa Pine Styling and the Art of Working with Pines
World-renowned Italian bonsai artist Mauro Stemberger visited PSBS for a live Ponderosa pine styling demonstration, complete with a masterclass on single flush vs. double flush pine management, bending techniques, wiring strategy, and repotting philosophy.
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
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- A great shot
by Joe Schoech on April 20, 2025 at 3:00 amA great shot from the Pacific Bonsai Museum.More
Bonsaiplace Creativity Through Bonsai
- Bonsai, Wellbeing and Psychology
by Bonsaiplace on June 16, 2025 at 12:11 amBonsai enthusiasts have known for a long time that Bonsai is good for them, maybe not financially, but it certainly impacts positively on wellbeing. With that in mind, I did some wider reading and found that most of what is written about the wellbeing impacts on humans and the positive psychological impacts come from personal … Continue reading Bonsai, Wellbeing and Psychology →
Bonsai Tonight An educational website about bonsai development
- Highlights from the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum’s Chinese Pavilion
by Jonas Dupuich on July 10, 2026 at 10:30 amImagine you’re in charge of maintaining the trees in the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum’s Chinese Pavilion. Your experience is with bonsai, but from a Western perspective. You begin with a tree like the black pine below. Japanese black pine The tree appears to have been trained as a literati, or bunjin bonsai, but it’s
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.
