Old News
Back in December I made this post about a famous tree in my area. I always thought the BBC were on the ball but they are only now catching up Click on the image below to read an article today on the...
View ArticleScarlet Elf Cup
Spotted these Scarlet Elf Cup Fingi on a recent walk.What a great name for these.
View ArticleSnow Snaps
I would love to claim these as mine, so I will, aren’t they lovely I can’t do it! Hugh would kill me These are recent shots taken by Hugh showing my favourite thing, trees, with my least favourite...
View ArticleKillyleagh Landscape
My work has taken me through Killyleagh in County Down a lot recently and I spotted this tree on the rise of a hill. After the third time I just had to take the camera with me for a snap to share....
View ArticleWalk in Bluebell Wood
Well, It’s not called Bluebell Wood but it should be this week. This is my local Killynether Wood and yesterday evening after finishing a long week at work, I popped home grabbed the good lady wife and...
View ArticleSnart on Tour Stop 4
Next stop was the Dark Hedges just outside Armoy. This was also a first for me and I was keen to take a few photos. This country road is covered by some very beautiful old beech trees. Allie, my wife...
View ArticleAutumn’s Coming
Hinting a little at Game of Thrones here, but what I’m trying to convey is that I’m seeing signs of Autumn a little earlier this year. A cold Spring followed by our best Summer in a long time seems to...
View ArticleBonsai in the Press
Just saw this being shared over on facebook, Herron’s bonsai in the Mailonline, some great Autumn colour. C;lick on the image below to view. I do hate it though when they write ‘bonsais’ as the plural!!
View ArticleJapan Society of Northern Ireland
I was asked to put on a small display of trees at a meeting of the Japan Society of Northern Ireland on Saturday and do a short talk. Myself and Stephen went along on the day, getting there early to...
View ArticleTwisted
I spotted this tree growing at the edge of St James Park in London just directly behind Downing Street. It even had an armed guard
View ArticleBelgium Ardennes Gallery
My Dutch friend Harry, who always helps me out with photos from Bonsai Exhibits, obviously knows that I like a nice walk in the woods finding fungi to snap. I do this most Sundays with my dogs in tow....
View ArticleGetting There….
Getting near full leaf drop thanks to a drop in temp and a few days of high winds. I do still have 2 tridents that look like they are 4 months behind though!! Even the accents are on there way to...
View ArticleR.I.P Peter Adams
Just heard that Peter Adams has sadly died. A true artist in the bonsai world. I think I have every book that he wrote in my collection. His drawings were inspirational. Rest in peace. These words...
View ArticleSad Day
Today I attended a service celebrating the life of Sharon Green, a club member and friend. After a long fight with cancer it eventually got the better of her. Sharon asked that those attending the...
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