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The Intersection of Japanese Garden Design and Bonsai w/ Matthew Gelacio - Ep 38
Season 1 Episode 38
Matthew Gelacio is an up and coming star artist based out of San Diego who balances a full time job in Japanese garden design with amazing developmen…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Teamwork in Bonsai w/ The Bonsai Smiths - Ep 37
Season 1 Episode 37
In this episode, we sit down with Sylvia and Howard Smith—the dynamic duo known as The Bonsai Smiths—who are setting the standard for bonsai excellen…
5 months ago
The Black Pondo Podcast Crossover w/Jeremiah Lee - Ep 36
Season 1 Episode 36
In this episode, the tables turn as Jeremiah Lee from The Black Pondo Podcast interviews me! We dive into my daily practice, what's keeping me busy i…
5 months, 1 week ago
Improve your Design Thinking w/ Mark Britton - Ep 35
Season 1 Episode 35
In this episode, Addison is joined by Mark Britton, a world class footwear designer who has worked with some of your favorite brands. Mark breaks dow…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Builder Mindset w/ Peter Tea - Ep 34
Season 1 Episode 34
In this episode, we peek into the mind of a true bonsai builder, Peter Tea. After studying in Japan under Mr. Tanaka at Aichien Nursery, Peter now ru…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Philosophy and Science of Bonsai w/ Julian Tsai - Ep 33
Season 1 Episode 33
In this episode, SoCal-based bonsai professional Julian Tsai dives into the deeper philosophy behind the bonsai ecosystem. We explore the main pillar…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Cypress Knees and Swamp Talk w/ Randy Bennett - Ep 32
Season 1 Episode 32
In this episode, Randy takes us back 5+ decades to the start of his Bonsai journey and gives some illuminating advice for how to develop a niche and …
6 months ago
The Hobbyist's Path w/ Mike Pistello - Ep 31
Season 1 Episode 33
Mike Pistello comes on the show to talk about his path to a Pacific Bonsai Expo winning hobbyist and what his definition of true mastery is in bonsai…
6 months, 1 week ago
The Return to the Source w/ Bjorn Bjorholm - Ep 30
Season 1 Episode 30
In this episode, Bjorn and Addison dive into what the move back to Japan means for Bjorn's bonsai practice. They chat about how this change impacts h…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Water Engineering w/ Eric Forrester - Ep 29
Season 1 Episode 29
Water is the foundation of bonsai and is the most common way we interact with our plants. In this episode, Addison dives deep into municipal water tr…
6 months, 3 weeks ago