By RMBS artist Mike Horine "Snow White the Aspen has Awakened..." Its been such a long time since Snow White the Aspen was alive and...

Boxwood bonsai from nursery stock, in training 5 years. Denver Botanic Gardens collection. Caretaker Larry Jackel By Mike Horine, RMBS...

By: Samantha Holm, RMBS Member “Subtle Changes In What I Once Aspired To Be” by Kelsey McDonnell. Printed with permission by the artist....

By Samantha Holm “Demure” by Kelsey R. McDonnell. Printed with permission from the artist. Now that we have seen the examples of gender...

Hello RMBS members! RMBS has a long history of live and silent auctions that serve the dual purpose of allowing members to circulate...

By: Samantha Holm Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society March 2021 “When I dream, I Dream We Are Free” by Kelsey R McDonnell. Printed with...

By: David McPeters, Current President RMBS There is a saying that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The corollary for bonsai is...

Engelmann spruce bonsai detail-- illustrates the "oneness" of disparate elements (artist Adam Johnson). Author: Tom Anglewicz RMBS Past...

Design magazine Modern in Denver published a feature on bonsai and spoke with RMBS members Will Kerns, Larry Jackel and Harold Sasaki...

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...

By Mike Horine RMBS member and nursery stock guru Text and photos courtesy of Mike Horine and rockymtnbonsai.com Of my 6 New Mexico...

By Dan Wiederrecht of Backcountry Bonsai (backcountrybonsai.com) Hello RMBS! I’m saddened that we won’t be able to join face to face at...

This is a great time of year to go hunting at local garden centers and home improvement stores for nursery stock trees that will make...

"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...

"I will master something, then creativity will come." –Japanese Proverb As the above proverb suggests, creating something new and...

This history was compiled by Pat Deutschman from the notes or interviews of Jim Robinson, Malcolm Correll, Harold Sasaki, Larry Jackel...

Thanks to David McPeters for the insight. Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society First questions Beginners often ask, ‘what species should I start...

“Follow the roots, and not the fruits.” A sound philosophy, as well as an apt metaphor to describe the endeavor of anyone pursuing...

Lost Highways Colorado History

The RMBS Logo Tree: Andy Berry This legendary tree was widely regarded as international bonsai master Bob Kataoka's "best pine" by those...