styling a shimpaku

A few weeks ago Adrian
bought a shimpaku juniper
online. He called & wanted
me to style it for him.














I started to work the
interior of the tree & made
a few jinns.




















Next I wired some of the
branches





















I Then I made a Shari
line up the truck to meet with
some of the jinns.

This is the back view.





















This is a another side view.
















This is probably the best
front if you eliminate the the
front pad of foliage.















Adrian seems pleased with the outcome of the tree styling.
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Dallas Bonsai Auction

Saturday October 4th at Glen Haven Gardens - Dallas Bonsai Society Auction
was held.


Diane Lowe signs in Bill Webber's registration for the auction and gives him a bidders paddle.





Garret checks out bonsai trees to be auctioned off.




Gabe & Se are looking over bonsai pots while Dave waits for them move.





People waiting patiently but seem to be saying "Hey lets get this show on the road!"





Diane,Sylvia & Howard go over last minute details before the start of the auction.




Howard conducting the auction

I was lucky enough to have the wining bid on these mica pots





I also had the wining bid on this serisa foetida



great fun was had by all and hopefully it was a profitable
venture for the Dallas bonsai society.

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