If I am going to write about bonsai, it seems only fair I should be willing to share my trees. I am not a high-end collector. Much of my collection are free acquisitions, and those that I paid for were under $50 at the time of purchase.
Fig, Ficus retusa, from cutting 1996, shown after defoliation in summer 2020. Willow leaf fig shohin, Ficus salicaria, from cutting 2015, shown September 2020Boxwood, Buxus, collected 2017, shown Summer 2021San Jose Juniper, Juniperus chinensis ‘San Jose’, purchased 2016, shown in spring 2021Vicary privet, Ligustrum, collected 2015, shown in fall 2021Boxwood, Buxus, curbside collection 2006, shown spring 2021Boxwood “Dr. Seuss”, Buxus, curbside collection 2006, shown summer 2021.Weeping fig, Ficus benjamina, since 1997, shown in summer 2020 after defoliationAmur Maple Forest, Acer ginalla, from seed in 2015, shown March 2020Boxwood, Buxus, collected 2018, shown summer 2020Virginia Pine, Pinus virginiana, collected 2017, shown September 2020Autumn Olive shohin, Elaeagnus umbellata, collected 2012, shown summer 2020American Beech, Fagus grandifolia, collected 2018, shown March 2020Japanese holly, Ilex crenata, collected 2018, shown June 2021
Bonsai Iterate 