In this issue

4 News / Report
Upcoming events and report Aki-Ten.
12 Gallery
A selection from the Charity Bonsai show.
16 Tropical bonsai
Jerome Kellerhals on the Brazilian raintree.
19 Styling
Bruno Wijman restyles a garden yew.
25 Maintenance
Harry Harrington, spring tasks for native deciduous trees.
30 Painted by flames
By trial and error, Tomas Gramming has mastered pottery.
34 Hands on
The bonsai passion of Antony Smith.
38 Gallery
A selection of bonsai from Japan
41 Column
Tony Tickle's final column.
42 Technique
The challenge is to create a finished tree starting from scratch.
46 Masterclass
Mauro Stemberger creates one of his best pines.
56 Gallery
A selection of bonsai from Japan.
57 Step by Step
Show time, spring is the time that many bonsai shows arrive on the scene.
62 Case History
Shinsaku Yamahata: a deep relationship between artist and juniper.
64 Garden visit
The Mitomo Team visits one another's gardens.
66 Bonsai basics
Spring time marks rush hour for repotting your bonsai.
70 Power lifting
Hseih Wen Fu transforms an XXL juniper.

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