The legendary Six Ancient Kilns of Japanese Pottery
23. Mai 2024
What are these legendary six ancient Kilns you wonder ? Let's take you with us through Japanese history and art of pottery.
HISTORY OF THE SIX AN...
Vol#25 Advices For A Perfect Bonsai Replanting
10. Mai 2024
Bonsai trees require careful attention, but understanding the correct care process can be challenging
First, consider the reasons for replant...
Vol#24 Choosing the Right Fertilizer for Bonsai Growth
22. März 2024
In this article, we explore the world of organic and chemical fertilizers and their impact on bonsai tree care. Bonsai trees are typically grown...
Imperfect is just Perfect: The Harmony of Ikebana and Wabi-Sabi - By Ilse Beunen
6. März 2024
In the heart of Japanese culture lies the principle of wabi-sabi, a philosophy celebrating beauty in imperfection, transience, and simplicity. This...
Vol#23 Bonsai Care in 2023, A Year in Review
20. Februar 2024
Reflecting on a year of bonsai care, I've noted that flowering and budding times have arrived one to two weeks earlier than typical due to global ...
The Diversity of Ikebana - by Ilse Beunen
14. Februar 2024
Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging, is often perceived as a singular art form by those outside Japan. However, this percepti...
Vol#22 Life Lessons Through Bonsai
16. Januar 2024
Today, I'll discuss the life changes that occurred after I started learning bonsai.
I didn't give it much thought, but as I got into bonsai, I natu...
Ikebana's Role in Ecological Awareness by Ilse Beunen
1. Dezember 2023
In exploring ikebana's ecological character, several reasons highlight its inherent eco-friendliness. While these are all valid, there's a broader ...
Vol#21 Differences in Bonsai Styles
9. November 2023
In Japanese traditional arts like tea ceremony, ikebana (flower arrangement), and martial arts, there's a concept called "Shin, Gyo, So" used to ex...
Vol#20 Bonsai and Wild Plants Pairing
11. Oktober 2023
Hello everyone,Many nature enthusiasts begin their journey with gardening and bonsai before venturing into water stones and wild plants. The world ...
History of Fixation: From Sand and Straws to Kenzans by Ilse Beunen
11. Oktober 2023
In ikebana's early days, simplicity was key. Practitioners aimed to accentuate each flower's intrinsic beauty and used rudimentary tools like sand ...
Vol#19 Bonsai Fundamentals: Identify Unwanted Branches in Bonsai Preparation
7. September 2023
Hello Everyone!
When transforming a tree into a bonsai or managing branches during the cultivation stage, one of the most challenging aspects is se...
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