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Back to SearchSeason 3 Episode 8 - Developing a Plan, finding beauty in Bonsai and harnessing the Spring growth burst
Season 3 Episode 8
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Coming towards the end of Spring here in Melbourne, Australia and how best to harness the initial burst of new growth prompted me to focus on the goals I had set for ev…
Published on 4 years ago
Season 3 Episode 7 - What if it's Wrong?
Season 3 Episode 7
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Spring is definitely in the air and our bonsai are loving it! In this podcast I discuss the fear or hesitation of exactly what to do and what the impact of procrastinat…
Published on 4 years, 2 months ago
Season 3 Episode 6 - Don't Leave for Tomorrow What you Should Do Today!
Season 3 Episode 6
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I've been thinking a lot lately about bonsai development as I come to the end of my main repotting season. Primarily about how the development of bonsai happens best wh…
Published on 4 years, 3 months ago
Season 3 Episode 5 - Refinement versus Development. Which one wins?
Season 3 Episode 5
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In this podcast I chat about refinement work as opposed to the initial development work on a new bonsai. Is Refinement work boring? Sure it's essential but is it satisf…
Published on 4 years, 5 months ago
Season 3 Episode 4 - Having a chat with Sam Thompson and Jarryd Bailey
Season 3 Episode 4
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This episode is a bonsai chat between three Australian Bonsai professionals. Sam Thompson who's based in Canberra, Jarryd Bailey (from the last podcast) near Hobart, Ta…
Published on 4 years, 6 months ago
Season 3 Episode 3 - Jarryd Bailey from Montane Bonsai
Season 3 Episode 3
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In this podcast I interview Jarryd Bailey from Montane Bonsai based in Tasmania, Australia. We discuss Jarryd's bonsai path as well as the development of his nursery. …
Published on 4 years, 7 months ago
Season 3 Episode 2 - Perspective
Season 3 Episode 2
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The beauty of any artwork is from the perspective of the viewer. In this podcast I discuss the perspective of not just you but other bonsai artists and enthusiasts and…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Season 3 Episode 1 - Maintaining a Shimpaku Juniper
Season 3 Episode 1
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Welcome to 2021 and welcome back to the third season of the Bonsai Stuff Podcast. In this podcast I discuss my processes and thoughts while performing the yearly mainte…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Season 2 Episode 9 - The 1 to 2 Conundrum and the Yearly Wrap
Season 2 Episode 9
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So 2020, what more do we say? It's been a year of learning for me and I break it down for you. I also discuss the issue we all come across eventually, the 1 to 2 Conund…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
Season 2 Episode 8 - The Japanese Pine that was my Teacher
Season 2 Episode 8
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This episode is raw and exposing. Sometimes the best lessons in life are the ones that are learnt the hardest. So as a snapshot for this podcast, I'd been to Japan in 2…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago