Andy BerryAug 19, 20217 min52nd Annual Show Silent Auction CatalogJoin us Friday September 4th at DBG from 5pm-8:30pm for our Exhibition Gala and Award Ceremony. You will be able to bid on the following...
Andy BerryMay 18, 20212 minA bit of bonsai whimsy: The tale of Snow WhiteBy RMBS artist Mike Horine "Snow White the Aspen has Awakened..." Its been such a long time since Snow White the Aspen was alive and...
Andy BerryApr 29, 20212 minUgly Ducking: Thinking outside the boxwoodBoxwood bonsai from nursery stock, in training 5 years. Denver Botanic Gardens collection. Caretaker Larry Jackel By Mike Horine, RMBS...
Andy BerryApr 14, 20215 minWomen in Bonsai: Part 3By: Samantha Holm, RMBS Member “Subtle Changes In What I Once Aspired To Be” by Kelsey McDonnell. Printed with permission by the artist....
Andy BerryMar 25, 202114 minWomen in Bonsai: Part 2By Samantha Holm “Demure” by Kelsey R. McDonnell. Printed with permission from the artist. Now that we have seen the examples of gender...
Nicholas BoxMar 15, 20215 minRMBS Live Auction 2021 April 20th, 7pm Hello RMBS members! RMBS has a long history of live and silent auctions that serve the dual purpose of allowing members to circulate...
Andy BerryMar 8, 20219 minWomen in Bonsai: Part 1By: Samantha Holm Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society March 2021 “When I dream, I Dream We Are Free” by Kelsey R McDonnell. Printed with...
Andy BerryFeb 8, 20213 minTale of a survivor: a ficus bonsai and artist grow togetherBy: David McPeters, Current President RMBS There is a saying that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The corollary for bonsai is...
Andy BerryJan 13, 20214 minThe Zen of BonsaiEngelmann spruce bonsai detail-- illustrates the "oneness" of disparate elements (artist Adam Johnson). Author: Tom Anglewicz RMBS Past...
Andy BerryJan 2, 20211 minModern in Denver Mag: Trees of LifeDesign magazine Modern in Denver published a feature on bonsai and spoke with RMBS members Will Kerns, Larry Jackel and Harold Sasaki...
Andy BerryDec 10, 20202 minThat special one...By RMBS member and 2014 Artist of the Year Mike Horine. See additional pictures of this Buxus bonsai here. Do you have a tree in your...
Andy BerryAug 22, 20203 minFrom Nursery to Exhibition: an RMBS New Mexico PrivetBy Mike Horine RMBS member and nursery stock guru Text and photos courtesy of Mike Horine and rockymtnbonsai.com Of my 6 New Mexico...
Andy BerryAug 15, 20203 minElevate your bonsai photographs: Tips from the backcountryBy Dan Wiederrecht of Backcountry Bonsai (backcountrybonsai.com) Hello RMBS! I’m saddened that we won’t be able to join face to face at...
Andy BerryJul 1, 20208 minBonsai on a Budget: Box Store Sabina JuniperThis is a great time of year to go hunting at local garden centers and home improvement stores for nursery stock trees that will make...
Andy BerryMay 18, 20204 minNursery Stalking: How to select excellent stock for bonsai."Bonsai is best experienced over many years, one moment at a time. I suppose maybe all of life is that way…" –Dan Wiederrecht This time...
Andy BerryMay 12, 20203 minGetting hot yet? Bonsai heat protection is essential."I will master something, then creativity will come." –Japanese Proverb As the above proverb suggests, creating something new and...
Andy BerryApr 23, 20203 minA Tale of Two Clubs: History of the Rocky Mountain Bonsai SocietyThis history was compiled by Pat Deutschman from the notes or interviews of Jim Robinson, Malcolm Correll, Harold Sasaki, Larry Jackel...
Andy BerryApr 13, 20203 minWhat are best bonsai species for beginners?Thanks to David McPeters for the insight. Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society First questions Beginners often ask, ‘what species should I start...
Andy BerryDec 30, 20196 minFollow the roots...“Follow the roots, and not the fruits.” A sound philosophy, as well as an apt metaphor to describe the endeavor of anyone pursuing...