Interesting Bonsai Trade Group Article from Japan

[Bonsai Nut]

Check out this interesting article about Japanese white pine bonsai... as a campaign being conducted by a Japanese growers trade group!

An explanation of Japanese bonsai brand Akaishi-Goyomatsu: Its characteristics and how to get it

Japanese bonsai is recognized worldwide and exported globally for its high level of craftsmanship. Among Japanese bonsai, however, there are various production areas in Japan and a wide range of artisans who possess techniques that have been handed down in the region. Akaishi-Goyomatsu, the...

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[Lazylightningny]

Interesting article. Noteworthy is that they are only exporting to the EU. Quarantine laws are so strict in the US that it makes Japanese imports prohibitively expensive.