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Topical Times – Nursery Sales

A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Nursery Sales More visitors are attracted to the nursery with the outbreak of better weather and the trees are responding accordingly with a fine show of foliage. Specialising in bonsai and Japanese garden supplies we have a large […]

Classroom Corner – Grafting/Air Layering Class June 2013

An open window into the comings and goings of students and their trees attending our regular weekend and midweek bonsai classes under the ever watchful eyes of John Hanby. Classroom Corner – Grafting/Air Layering Class June 2013 Seven students attended our first dedicated grafting/air layering class recently. Three students wanted to watch, discuss and learn […]

Memory Lane – Nobutaka Sakuma Newstead 2006

Looking back….we can tell a tree’s story…..admire an image…..capture a moment…..remember a special event…..be inspired – to create a memory for tomorrow.  I hope you enjoy this regular peep into some of John’s bonsai history. Memory Lane – Nobutaka Sakuma  Newstead 2006 In September 2006 we held our second Newstead Bonsai Extravaganza and this time […]

Studio stories – Pruning Catchup

Sometimes I work on nursery trees, sometimes I work on client’s trees……and sometimes if I’ve been a really good boy I get to work on my own trees. Hopefully these regular visits will give you an insight into what goes on behind closed doors………. Studio Stories – Pruning Catchup With the outbreak of warm weather […]

Topical Times – Flowers outside….Poltergeist inside?

A regular update on the life and times of John Hanby’s Newstead Bonsai Centre…….. Topical Times – Flowers outside….Poltergeist inside? Summer appears to have arrived this week…..at last!…….but what happened to spring? I must have blinked and missed it? The trees certainly missed it…… Some trees repotted at the usual times have struggled because instead […]