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BCI 2016 Photo Album

Order the BCI 2015 Photo Album for your library.

Thank you to all BCI members who participated in the Best or BCI 2015 Photo Competition. All entries were prepared for final selection where judges from around the world chose the Competition Finalists. The finalists were exhibited at the grand BCI Convention in Guangzhou, China in 2015.

Best of BCI 2015:  Viewing Stones and Bonsai from BCI Members' Collections

Hard cover, 200 pages, full color, with Dust Jacket and Sleeve, limited edition.
250 mm x 247 mm/9.84 x 9.72 inches
Publication Date, April 15, 2016

Price is for shipping in North America only. International shipping costs are extra. For personalized service and more information, send an email to
Larry Stephan, Business Manager.


50.00

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Part 1

judging bonsai

Judging Bonsai
Who Decides What is Good?

By Kath Hughes and Malcom Hughes, UK in PDF format.

Part 2

trees on display

Why judge bonsai?
All in the Eye of the Beholder

By Kath Hughes and Malcom Hughes, UK in PDF format.

Part 3

bonsai forest

Judging Bonsai
The Criteria

By Kath Hughes and Malcom Hughes, UK in PDF format.

Tools for Bonsai

concave cutter

Pruning, Wiring, Potting and Carving

Learn about Bonsai tools- different tools for different jobs

Take Care of Your Tools

bonsai tools

Cleaning, Sharpening, Reconditioning

By Bill Sullivan - Bonsai tool care Tips and tricks