Portland Nursery Bonsai
The bonsai society of portland oregon promotes the art of bonsai through education with monthly club meetings mentoring classes library resources and social events.
Portland nursery bonsai. Annual bonsai show every year in june portland nursery on division and the bonsai society of portland bsop invite the public and the members of bsop to enter their bonsai for prizes in our annual show. I started bonsai akira in my garden studio in the summer of 2015 to promote the practice of bonsai with species we grow in our pacific northwest gardens. We have implemented extensive social distancing measures to protect our staff and community including. Pot bonsai soil mix wire root rake branch pruners and chopstick.
Water when soil is fairly dry. Japanese word bon meaning tray and sai meaning plant or to create. From lilacs to conifers hinoki cypress to viburnums winterhazel to japanese maples the trees bring four seasons to to the garden or patio. The first recorded depiction of bonsai plants comes from tang dynasty tomb murals in china dating from a d.
Houseplants portland nursery. The world of houseplants is often full of surprises. When your outdoor garden is asleep brighten the gray days with houseplants. Bon meaning tray and sai meaning plant or to create.
A well executed bonsai is its creator s vision of nature. The first recorded depiction of bonsai plants comes from tang dynasty tomb murals in china dating from a d. With this designation comes great responsibility and we are taking it very seriously. The word bonsai is from the japanese.
Prune in spring 3 weeks after repotting and seal wounds. A well executed bonsai is its creator s vision of nature. Any customer can exhibit and just for entering receives get a 10 off coupon. We love our plants in our gardens and in our homes.
Cotoneaster horizontalis distinct stiff fan like structure gives many possibilities for bonsai. At portland nursery we are grateful to have been deemed an essential business by the government and for the opportunity to provide jobs to those who need them. We carry a wide range of houseplants including bonsai orchids cacti and succulents. Repot every 1 2 years in mid spring.
All entries are judged by the public and the staff. The earliest pictorial record of bonsai in japan is on a scroll dating to 1185. Join the bonsai society of portland and participate in an educational and pleasurable learning environment. Tending indoor plants is a great way to keep your green thumb happy.
It can also be done in fall but the plant must be sheltered for the winter.