The first time I heard this term I was fascinated by the sound of it: “shin gyo so”…it sounds so poetic, so mysterious. And then someone tried to explain its meaning to me, and I didn’t understand a thing! Having a western mindset we are prone to learn from textbooks, from theoretical rules which make… Continue reading Shin gyo so
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My local bonsai club
2013 is my „Bonsai year“! Let me explain: bonsai university, bonsai holidays, bonsai purchase, bonsai writing, bonsai magazines, bonsai plans for next year….do I miss something? Yes, the only thing I missed was bonsai club. Not any more, I found a local Bonsai Club, Bonsaifreunde Emmenthal, that welcomed me on the exactly the same day… Continue reading My local bonsai club
Bonsai Summer Festival: Part 3
In my previous post I wrote about the Summer bonsai Festival organized by the Nippon Bonsai Sakka Kyookai Europe (NBSKE) of wich I have been a member for a couple of months and am so excited to be part of. If you missed my previous post go to Part 1 and Part 2 to… Continue reading Bonsai Summer Festival: Part 3
Bonsai holidays in Italy
Tomorow I will be at the NBSKE Summer Bonsai Festival at Fai della Paganella (Italy, Trentino) for a hole week. An entire week only of bonsai: bonsai style, bonsai care, pot for bonsai, bonsai presentation, bonsai in the wild. Lucky me, eh! First a couple of information about the NBSKE, the International Nippon Bonsai Sakka… Continue reading Bonsai holidays in Italy