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  MidAtlantic Bonsai Societies
 
 
 
  
Exhibition Trees - 2016.  Photos courtesy of Jim Gipe of Pivot Media. www.pivotmedia.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Bergen Bonsai Society
  1.  Ezo Spruce on Rock
  Picea
  5 years in training (app. 10yrs old, original 
  design by Warren Hill)
  Chinese Blue glazed pot, bronze bird on a 
  Dan Barton accent slab
  Owner: Michael Humphrey
  2.  Japanese maple (Root over rock)
  Acer palmatum
  10 years in training (app. 15 yrs old)
  Antique Chinese pot, Sean Smith stand, 
  Accent Composition by owner
  Owner: Peter Sobel
  3.  Larch
  Larix laricina
  9 years in training 
  Burl slab
  Owner: Hank Gross
  4.  Japanese maple Sharp’s Pygmy
  Acer palmatum
  7 years in training (app. 30 yrs old)
  Reiho Kiln Tokoname pot
  Owner: Sergio Cuan
  Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford
  5.  False Cypress
  Chamaecyparis thyoides ‘tsukomo’
  15 years in training (app. 45 yrs old, began 
  by Yuji Yoshimura) 
  Japanese Tokoname pot
  Owner: Christine Hayward
  6.  Kishu Shimpaku Juniper 
  Juniperus Chinensis ‘Sargentii’
  30 years in training, (30 yrs. old (cutting))
  Owner: John Kirby
  7.  Pitch Pine (Yamadori)
  Pinus Rigida
  14 years in training (app. 60-80 yrs old)
  Dale Cochoy pot 
  Owner: Christine Hayward
  8.  Japanese Garden Juniper
  Juniperus procumbens ‘nana’ 
  7 years in training (app. 40 yrs old)
  Owner: Geoffrey Holmes
  9.  Yew
  Taxus
  5 yrs. in training (app. 50-60 yrs. old)
  Yamaaki pot
  Owner: Robert Neems
  Bonsai Society of The Lehigh Valley
  10.
  Kingsville Dwarf Boxwood
  Buxus microphylla ‘compacta’
  2 years in training (app. 40 yrs old)
  Ross Adams pot
  Owner: Stephen Olex
  Bonsai Society of Greater Springfield
  14.
  American Larch ‘Eastern’
  Larix laricina
  7 years in training (app. 100+/- yrs old)
  Owner/artist: Robert Neems
  15.
  Crab Apple (Yamadori)
  Malus spp.
  10+ years in training (app. 35+/- yrs old)
  Owner: Doug Taylor
  16.  Yew 
  Taxus x media ‘Hiksii’
  14 years in training (app. 50+/- yrs old)
  Owner: Doug Taylor
  17.  Shohin Bonsai Display
  -Japanese Black Pine ‘Mikawa’
  Pinus thumbergii ‘Mikawa’
  35 yrs in training from seed
  -Japanese Maple
  Acer palmatum
  30 yrs in training from seed
  -Japanese Ivy (‘Boston Ivy’) 
  Parthenocissus tricuspidata
  5 yrs. in training (app. 10 yrs. old) 
  Owner/artist: John Romano
  18.  Three point display 
  -False Cypress / Sawara Cypress
  Chamaecyparis pisifera
  5 years in training (app. 8 yrs. old)
  -Japanese Dwarf Garden Juniper
  Juniperus prucumbens ‘nana’
  5 yrs. in training (app. 12 yrs. Old)
  Owner/artist: Jeff Granger
  19.  American Larch
  Larix laricina
  9 years in training (app. 150+/- yrs. old 
  Yamadori)
  Owner/artist: Brian Kelley
  Brandywine Bonsai Society
  20.
  Tamarak - American Larch
  Larix laricina
  5 years in training (app. 200 yrs. old)
  American Pot, Greg Johnson stand 
  Owner: Jesse Cook
  21.
  Willow Leaf Fig
  Ficus salicaria
  12 yrs. in training 
  Owner: Henri Vermeulen
  22.  Chinese Wisteria
  Wisteria sinensis
  (app. 40 yrs. old)
  Owner: Steven Ittel
  Great Swamp Bonsai Society
  23.
  Eastern Red Cedar (Yamadori)
  Juniperus virginiana
  32 years in training (app. 120 yrs. old)
  Japanese pot, Sean Smith stand
  Owner: Pete Michienzi
  24.
  Shimpaku Juniper 
  Juniperus Chinensis ‘Sargentii’
  43 years in training, (43 yrs. old)
  Japanese pot, Dan Boehmke stand
  Owner: Pete Michienzi
  25.  Rocky Mountain Juniper
  Juniperus scopulorum
  6 years in training, (app. 200 yrs. old)
  Ron Lang Pot
  Owner: Rick Myers
  26.  Pitch Pine  (Yamadori)
  Pinus rigida
  10 years in training, (app. 80-100 yrs. old)
  Man-made slab, Antique marble slab
  Owner: Mark Schmuck
  27.  American Larch
  Larix laricina
  3 years in training by owner,
  (app. 30+ yrs. old) Original Designed from 
  International Bonsai Arboretum
  Dale Cochoy pot, Ban Boehmke stand
  Owner: Mark Schmuc
  Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society
  28.  3 Korean Hornbeam (Land & Water 
  Penjing)
  Carpinus coreana
  5 to 22 years in training
  Marble Tray, Davis Knittle stand 
  Owner/artist: Pauline Muth
  29    Kingsville Boxwood (Compacta)
  Buxus microphylla
  4 years in training 
  Marble Slab, Land & Water Penjing, Stand by 
  LWT
  Owner: Larry Mossey
  30.  Japanese Maple
  Acer palmatum
  3 yrs. in training (app. 30 yrs. old)
  Ron Lang pot, David Knittle Stand
  Owner: Bill Jones
  31.  Shohin tree Display; 
  -Cotoneaster Tom Thumb, Cotoneaster adpressus, 
  5yrs in training (app. 9 yrs. old), Sara Rayner pot, 
  Owner: Tom Kiszkiel
  -Dwarf Hinoki Cypress, Chamaecyparis obtuse
  5yrs in training (app. 9 yrs. old), Sarah Rayner pot
  Owner Sandy Kiszkiel
  -Japanese Maple, Acer palmatum
  2 yrs. in training, Mike Hagadorn pot 
  Owner/artist: Pauline Muth
  -Japanese Black Pine, Pinus Thumbergii
  10 yrs. in training, Sarah Rayner pot 
  Owner/artist: Pauline Muth
  32.  Mame display 
  -Cotoneaster Tom Thumb 
  Cotoneaster adpressus
  6 years in training (app. 6 yrs. old)
  Pauline Muth pot
  Owner/artist: Pauline Muth
  Pennsylvania Bonsai Society
  33.
  Ficus
  Ficus microcarpa
  20 years in training (app. 65 yrs. old)
  Ron Lang pot
  Owner: Karen Harkaway
  34.
  American Larch
  Larix laricina
  20 years in training (app. 60 yrs. old)
  Tokoname pot
  Owner: Jim Brant
  35.
  2 Tree Display;
  #1 Black Pine
  Pinus thumbergii
  1 yrs. in training (app. 10yrs old)
  American pot, homemade stand
  #2 White Pine
  Pinus parviflora
  3 yrs. in training (app. 10 yrs. old)
  American pot, homemade stand, Kyoto 
  stone accent
  Owner: John Berna
  Bonsai Society of South Jersey
  36.
  Satsuki Azalea
  Rhododendron indicum
  15 Years in training (app. 20 yrs. old)
  Ron Andress Pot, Florida seashell accent 
  Owner: Thomas A. De Simone
  37.  San Jose Juniper
  Juniperus chinensis 
  10 Years in training (app. 60 yrs. old)
  Tokoname pot, Turtle hatchling accent 
  Owner: Thomas A. De Simone
  Susquehanna Bonsai Club
  38.  Brazilian Raintree
  Pithecellobium tortum
  7 years in training (app. 12 yrs. old)
  Nitju Claywork by Ross Adams
  Owner: Bob Findley
  40.  San Jose Juniper
  Juniperus chinensis ‘San Jose’
  6 years in training (app. 45 yrs. old)
  Free form clay by JP Marso
  Owner: Carl Achhammer Jr.
  41.  Chinese Hackberry
  “reclining deer”
  Owner: Melvyn Goldstein
  Yama Ki Bonsai Society
  42.  American Larch
  Larix laricina
  2 years in training (app. 750 yrs. old)
  Jan Rentenaar pot, reclaimed American 
  chestnut stand by owner, Hawk stone accent 
  (M. Pollock)
  Owner: Damian Matera
  43.  Korean Hornbeam forest
  Carpinus coreana
  5 yrs. in training (app. 20-25 yrs. old)
  Japanese glazed pot, Wood slab
  Owner: Charlie Muller
  44.  Kingsville Boxwood
  Buxus microphylla var. compacta
  1 1/2 years in training (app. 50 yrs. old)
  Japanese glazed pot, wood slab
  Owner: Charlie Muller
  45.  Hinoki Cypress
  Chamaecyparis obtusa
  6 years in training (app. 30 yrs. old)
  Japanese Pot, Buda Sculpture
  Owner: Norm Geisinger