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Japanese Pottery & Banko Ware
In the mid-18th century, amidst the economic shifts and social transformations in Japan, a wealthy merchant embarked on a journey that would l...
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劍山花藝指南──Ilse Beunen 導讀
劍山花藝指南 ──Ilse Beunen 導讀在日式花藝(花道)中,西方花卉的引入曾對傳統插花方式帶來挑戰。這些新種類的花材與日本原生植物在莖部結構與重量上有所不同,使其難以融入傳統花藝作品。20 世紀初,創新的小原雲心(Ohara Unshin)提出 盛花(Moribana) 風格,以淺盤...
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Where to start ? Bonsai For Beginners
The art of bonsai, cultivating miniature trees in pots, comes from a rich and fascinating history. This practice -or art- combines patience, crea...
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Home Decor : Lessons From Japanese Ikebana
Ikebana and Interior Design: Harmonizing Nature and Space, lessons through floral arranging.
Before talking about Ikebana, let's quickly approach...
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Vol#26 The Importance Of Roots For Bonsais
・The importance of bonsai roots・
The quality of a bonsai is mostly reflected by the balance of its trunk structure, branching pattern, and root ...
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為什麼我選擇日式插花?|Ilse Beunen 專欄
為什麼那麼多人愛上日式插花(Ikebana)?插花大師 Ilse Beunen 深入分享她的心路歷程——從視覺美學、冥想靜心,到與自然的深度連結。原來插花不只是藝術,更是一種生活哲學與心靈對話。一起走進Wazakura花藝世界,重新找回與自然的連結。
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A Short Introduction to Japanese Bonsai philosophy and Wabi Sabi
For an instant, picture yourself standing at a corner of Ryoanji's stone garden in Kyoto in the evening, in late autumn in a misty rain. You are ...
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The legendary Six Ancient Kilns of Japanese Pottery
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...
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Vol#25 完美換盆的盆栽養護建議
盆栽換盆的關鍵步驟與注意事項盆栽養護需要細心照料,但要掌握正確的養護流程並不容易。首先,先了解換盆的原因與最佳時機。換盆的理由有許多,例如當根系過度生長導致盆器空間不足,或是需要調整種植深度來改善排水。此外,有時你可能只是想為盆栽換個新盆或調整擺放角度。無論是出於什麼原因...
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Vol#24 如何挑選適合盆栽生長的肥料
在這篇文章中,我們將探索有機肥與化學肥的世界,並探討它們對盆栽養護的影響。盆栽通常種植在花盆中,容易因為空間受限而缺乏養分,因此需要定期施肥。然而,市面上的肥料種類繁多,讓人難以抉擇。肥料大致可分為有機肥和化學肥兩大類。
有機肥來自天然動植物材料,如菜籽粕、魚粉或雞糞。這類肥料...
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Imperfect is just Perfect: The Harmony of Ikebana and Wabi-Sabi - By Ilse Beunen
In the heart of Japanese culture lies the principle of wabi-sabi, a philosophy celebrating beauty in imperfection, transience, and simplicity. This...
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Vol#23 2023 盆栽養護回顧
回顧這一年來的盆栽養護,我發現因全球暖化影響,許多樹木的開花與發芽時間比往年提早了一至兩週。
例如,梅花的花期與往年大致相同,但幾乎所有的櫻花卻在四月到來前約十天便已凋謝,顯示出氣候變遷對季節變化的影響。
今年夏季異常炎熱,遮陽網與細心養護變得更加必要,以防止葉片灼傷。相比過去,水分流失與脫...
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