Yamadori Yew Bonsai

But with the weather cooling slightly i have been back out with my phoenix bonsai group mates to tackle the new growth on our trees.
Yamadori yew bonsai. Bonsai raw material and yamadori in this section of the web site we offer a selection of raw material suitable for training and development as bonsai. Although it can be hard to successfully dig out the trees and transport them home these are trees that often possess extraordinarily qualities for bonsai purposes. You will find articles about yamadori bonsai styling tips photographs of bonsai trees an online bonsai store and links to other bonsai sites around the world. Very tough cold hardy and drought tolerant.
With temperatures reaching into the 30 s caring for bonsai has been a challenge. Hawthorn yew and pine. Taxus baccatta is probably britain s finest evergreen species used for bonsai cultivation. Taxus baccatta english yew bonsai yamadori bonsai.
Yamadori bonsai this bonsai site is dedicated to provide bonsai enthusiasts with free information advice and a forum for growing and selling wild bonsai plants. This semi trained yamadori bonsai stands at 35 above its plastic training pot has a spread of some 37. The yew was collected around five years earlier near salisbury wiltshire and is believed to be between 25 and 30 years old. Its never been re potted out of this washing up bowl and it is.
Yamadori sometimes trees that remained small can be found in nature due to natural circumstances such as a lack of nutrients. Last week myself nigel robins and john turner worked on nigel s yamadori english yew taxus baccata. Taxus appreciates well drained soil and copious watering in summer along with regular fertilizing. It has been planted on a rock for a number of years but terry was never happy with the composition.
Tony has been working with bonsai since 1983 he specialises in native european trees in particular. This tree was collected over 4 years ago this is a tall thin english yew taxus baccata it has a shari that runs from top to base. These trees come from ethical and 100 legal sources including direct imports private collections landscape and forest clearance projects as well as field grown stock and commercial producers. Tony trained under the stewardship of takeo kawabe and worked with many of europes leading artists.