I. Episode Summary & Links
After spending 6 years as a full-time bonsai apprentice in Japan, Bjorn Bjorholm moved back to his home state of Tennessee, USA, to create his own bonsai nursery known as Eisei-en. Now, years after success in this endeavor, Bjorn has just relocated his family and his nursery to Kyoto, Japan! Find out what's in store for those who visit his new nursery and for those who utilize his bonsai learning platform, Bonsai-U, as it will now be based in Japan.
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See the relevant images and links from this episode below.
II. Show Notes / Pictures
A. Select pictures from Bjorn's bonsai portfolio during his apprenticeship in Japan:
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| Hinoki Cypress styled by Bjorn at Kouka-en. Source |
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| Japanese White Pine styled by Bjorn at Kouka-en. Source |
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| Shimpaku Juniper styled by Bjorn at Kouka-en. Source |
B. Select pictures using native US yamadori from Bjorn's bonsai portfolio during his time operating Eisei-en Nursery in the USA:
A Rocky Mountain juniper yamadori collected by Backcountry Boys in Wyoming.
That same RMJ after a few years of Bjorn's tutelage! Source
Another Rocky Mountain Juniper (#2) yamadori/wild bonsai raw material in the garden of Eisei-en.
That same RMJ (#2) after a few years of Bjorn's styling guidance! Source
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| A Rocky Mountain juniper yamadori collected by Backcountry Boys in Wyoming. |
III. Episode Credits
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