BONSAI MAGAZINE

The Official Publication of Bonsai Clubs International

In the January/February 2001 Issue

DEPARTMENTS 1 THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE 5 FROM THE EDITOR 6 BONSAI NEWS 9 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 25 COLLECTIONS 37 CLUB CORNER 38 BONSAI MAGAZINE INDEX 2000 C O V E R - Bonsai in Winter, a forest of Korean Hornbeam, Collection of Pius Notter, Switzerland

FEATURES

11 Bonsai With Beautiful Bark

Susumu Nakamura continues his series on bonsai assisted by David Gulick's photography.

14 My Living Sculpture

Paolo Liccari's Wild Pomegranate.

17 An Alaskan Dig or How I Learned to Tumble Downhill and Come Up Smiling

Sena and Tom Zane were challenged by cold temperatures, bugs and the wild for this bonsai adventure.

20 KVN, Inc. Garden Series: The Japanese Gardens of the Huntington

There can be no more beautiful setting than the gournds of the Huntington for a bonsai collection - the Golden State Bonsai Federation's Southern Collection curated by Ben Oki

26 A Juneberry Mini-Bonsai

Kyosuke Gun shares information on propagating and growing Amelanchier asiatica.

28 Getting Wired

Basic tips by Poncevic Ceballos.

33 The Pedro J. Morales Award for Latin American Bonsai 2000!

Winners of last year's entries are featured along with the 2001 application form.

34 Bonsai in the Round

Michael Hagedorn walks us through the concept of a bonsai "front".