Little Things for Bonsai People

Howdy Bonsai Buds! This week's topic is a spicy one. Who doesn't like a hot take? How about a discussion about the influence of AI art on the bonsai world. Is it good or bad for beginners and more advanced bonsai practitioners alike? Will Evan get down off his soapbox? Listen to find out!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! This is a great follow up to the special announcement on our previous episode. Evan, Carmen, and Mike discuss the challenges of raising children and bonsai at the same time! Then, the Little Things take on another hot take, is summer dormancy in bonsai real?? Listen to find out!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Good news, Bonsai Buds! We really do have big news on this episode, being honest! Listen to find out, because the Little Things love surprises. Also, Evan gets to stand on his soap box and talk for the first time in a long time about bald cypress as bonsai and their care guide. This is a juicy episode for sure!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Friends! On this super special episode of Little Things for Bonsai, Evan speaks with an all star cast of American bonsai potters. Rob Wallace, Eli Adkins, and Preston Tolbert have recently gotten together and collaborated on creating bonsai pottery together. They walk Evan through the process of how they take each piece and put each artist's special touch in them.Make sure to follow each of these amazing potters on Instagram!!Rob Wallace - wallacewoodspotteryEli Adkins - waldo-street-potteryPreston Tolbert - preston.tolbertBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! This episode is a nice and long take. Evan and Carmen discuss various listener comments and questions in detail. They also tackle a few critiques of the interesting and dynamic displays at the BSF (Bonsai Societies of Florida) show. If you're into slow burn podcast episodes, this one's for you!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! It was Carmen's birthday when we recorded this one so make sure you tell her a belated happy birthday. Evan and Carmen talk about Japanese Black Pine and their advanced care guide. It has been since episode 5 since we have last discussed Japanese Black Pine in great detail!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleThank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!https://bonsaibar.com/Check out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Good News Bonsai Buds! The Cosmic Bonsai take over is inbound. Prepare to board and explore new planetary systems with Evan and Laurent on this episode. Laurent Darrieux, the creator of Cosmic Bonsai, is back on our show once again to talk about his upcoming online platform and future US tours!https://www.cosmicbonsai.com/Keep a look out for Laurent's upcoming online classes and events!Become a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Good news, Bonsai Buds! We have yet another special guest on this episode. Evan talks with John of Joshua Roth Tools to talk about how he came to inherit the company and the future of the brand. John also a stake in several other hobbies and is on the board of many of other clubs of interest.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things Evan speaks with Rob Sheldon about his experiences in ceramics and bonsai culture in central Texas. There's some much needed philosophical thoughts and approaches about bonsai on this one, too!Underhill Bonsai has some of Rob's pots available for purchase herehttps://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/rob-sheldon-tree-in-clay-/167?page=1&limit=30&sort_by=name&sort_order=ascThank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey, how's it Bonsai Buds?! On this episode of Little Things, Evan and Carmen discuss two more species that are great for beginners. Since the previous three species episode was a hit, why not talk about more suitable beginners trees!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! This episode is a unique take on our format this time around. Evan took on doing his first episode alone and he recaps the history of the podcast and of himself. He states his intentions with the show for the first time on recording and goes over some personal background information about himself and Underhill Bonsai.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy, Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things for Bonsai People, Evan and Carmen talk about the trails of traveling to bonsai shows and the pay-offs of hard work in bonsai. Then, Evan and Carmen critique trees that were presented at the Bonsai on the Bayou show in Houston, BCI 2024. Go to our Instagram under the same name, Little Things for Bonsai People, to see the trees in the discussion! Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things, Evan and Carmen talk about three great trees for beginners. This is a great starting point for listeners who are looking for easy t0 care for and reliable species to begin their bonsai journey. This episode packed full of useful information to start your bonsai dream and help grow that green thumb!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy y'all, Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things for Bonsai People, Evan and Carmen talk with Joey McCoy of Austin, Texas. Joey has a wealth of knowledge about both bonsai and the wonderful native plants that Texas has to offer for our bonsai practice! Listen into learn more about Texas persimmon, ashe juniper, and cedar elm for bonsai.Go to Instagram and search for joeybonsai to see Joey's awesome collection and other bonsai endeavors! Be sure to follow and like his posts!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hello hello, Bonsai Buds! It's time for another Science series episode! Evan and Carmen talk about how trees uptake water and nutrients through their vascular systems. This is a great follow up to our pervious Science episode 65 about photosynthesis. Hope y'all enjoy and nerd out with us!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How's it Bonsai Buds?! It's time for a laid back episode with Evan, Carmen, and Matt. Carmen and Matt talk with Evan about his experiences running C'est Bonsai 2024 and what to expect in the future. Later on, Carmen and Evan nerd out about trident maple development techniques. It's a all around good time on this one!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Friends! This time on Little Things we Evan and Carmen speak with Jesse Gilbertson and Nathan Bill about their upcoming convention, Bonsai Central. They are long time supporters of the podcast and their big show is finally around the corner! The group talk about the challenges of putting together large bonsai events and bringing all the right people together, as well.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Bonsai Buds! This guest artist feature has been a long time coming! This time on Little Things, Evan talks with Byron Myrick of Myrick Bonsai Pottery about his long time career in ceramics and even deep dive into "nerdy" pottery techniques. This episode is great for those interested in a career in bonsai pottery as well as our other feature with Tori Solis, episode 55.Check out Byron's online gallery and store herehttps://www.myrickbonsaipottery.com/Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How is it going, my Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things, Evan and Carmen talk about post repotting season work. There's a good amount to reflect on from the previous year and how all the hard work has paid off. Happy, healthy bonsai always leads to more impactful growing seasons and setting up future moves towards higher levels of refinement! Evan and Carmen also go through a few more listener tree critiques!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How's it Bonsai Buds. Welcome back to another episode of Little Things for Bonsai People. Evan and Carmen go back to the basics of talking specific species for bonsai. On this episode they discuss how to train wisteria into a suitable bonsai with a beautiful spring display of hanging flowers!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Friends! Its a back to back guest artist feature! This time we have Jon Stewart of J. M. Stewart Woodworking to talk about bonsai stand creations and concepts. Mike and Evan ask him about how he approaches the unique challenges of capturing subtle yet elegant designs in his stands for display. Jon is one of our Bonsai Best Buds as well and also builds and restores guitars and other stringed instruments!https://www.jmstewartguitars.com/aboutCheck out his website for a gallery of his works and order a custom bonsai stand from him!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! It's time for another special guest episode. This week's guest is Bill Butler of Bill's Bayou! Evan and Bill have an in-depth conversation about bald cypress and it's importance to the southeast United States. Bill also has his time to speak his mind and yell at some clouds for a moment, lots of laughs and fun on this one!https://www.youtube.com/@BillsBayouCheck out Bill's YouTube channel and learn a little something ^^Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Oh...hey Bonsai Buds! On this episode, we get the band back together of Mike, Carmen, and Evan for all kinds of fun and merriment. A whole bunch of life updates and merch updates happen, followed by the gang taking listener questions and launching into a few tree critiques! Enjoy!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleCheck out Evan as the current guest on Matt's podcast!Matt O'Donnell Wants To KnowAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How's it going, how it's going, Bonsai Buds! It's another special guest feature episode! This time Evan, Mike, and Carmen speak with Oscar Jonker about the creation of Bonsai Empire and the development of his new app. Oscar has been a very big influence and inspiration to the bonsai community over countless years now. From his site being a great resource for beginners to his high quality online courses featuring master artists.https://www.bonsaiempire.com/Unless you have been living under a "root over rock", you should be aware of Oscar's site^^Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How's it going Bonsai Buds! This time we're going to be doing something a little different for this episode. Welcome to the newest episode series of Science! [weird echo noises into the vastness of space] where we will be breaking down the basics and the little more advanced facts and theories of how plants work. Carmen will be leading the lecture type conversations and Evan will attempt to understand them. Expect more deep dives like this one all about photosynthesis [spooky, campy mysterious tones]!Check out John's website and buy a seedling to support him!https://leftcoastbonsai.com/Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! It's time for another special on our show. This time around we have John Eads of Left Coast Bonsai joining us to talk about field growing techniques and bonsai in the Pacific Northwest. Evan and Carmen get to also talk to him about his early experiences in bonsai and where he is now.Check out John's website and buy a seedling to support him!https://leftcoastbonsai.com/Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! It's time yet again to talk with Nate Murray of The Boot Bonsai about yamadori collecting in the southeast United States. Evan and Nate discuss the finer details of the culture around dyi bonsai and bald cypress development. The second part of this episode is a mini lecture about how to collect yamadori, check it out!Check out Nate's work and progressions herehttps://thebootbonsai.com/Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Good News Bonsai Buds! It's New Year's resolutions time with Evan and Mike. What goals do we have for bonsai? What goals do we have for the show this year? What personal goals and endeavors will be pursuing this year? Listen and find out!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! Happy New Years, and also welcome to a fresh new year of Little Things for Bonsai People! On this episode, Carmen and Evan discuss what do with your bonsai you got as a present from a loved one. If you're brand new to bonsai this year, this is the episode for you.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Happy Holidays Bonsai Buds! This episode is a simple and sweet thank you to our listeners and subbed members of the Little Things community! Evan, Mike, and Carmen all just hang out on this one and talk about the holidays and highlights from 2023.Thank you backyardbonsaiAustralia for creating this awesome thumbnail for this episode!!Thank you Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleAnd work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Well, how's it Bonsai Buds! This time we have a real special guest, the one and only Guy Guidry. In the North American bonsai scene Guy rarely needs an introduction. Guy gives us a nice deep dive into his history in bonsai and philosophies that he has developed from his time working with large beautiful trees.We apologize for Evan's audio on this one, his mic was turned up so Guy could hear him better. The distortion is just a little much, but listenable.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link belowhttps://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Happy Holidays Bonsai Buds! This episode is about everything bonsai tools and what to pick up first for a budding (get it?) bonsai enthusiast. Evan and Carmen discuss the dos and don'ts with you specialized tools.Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link below!https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

How is it going Bonsai Buds! Boy, do we have a special treat for you guys on this one. Not only do we have Robert Pressler to of Kimura Bonsai but we also have Tommy Lee of Motley Crue as well. Evan, Mike, and Carmen all got together for this amazing interview. If you're a long time listener of the show, this should be a real treat. If you're a new listener, you're in for a real ride!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link below!https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Howdy Bonsai Buds! On this episode, Evan gushes about how much he loves elm species for bonsai. Evan and Carmen break down the pros and cons of Chinese elms and then go into North American native elms with great prospects for bonsai training!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super speical thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link below!https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! Its time for a special guest feature once again. This time around Evan and Carmen speak with Tori Solis about ceramics. Tori breaks down each of the processes of working in clay and relates it to our work in bonsai as well. Tori is also one of our own Bonsai Best Buds, yay!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central for sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link below!https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159Check out Tori Solis's work here!https://blue-nose-trading.square.site/And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Hello every-Bud-y out there! It's time to have a little discussion about aluminum wire vs copper wire. Mike, Evan, and Carmen hash it out about which wiring techniques are best on this one. There is also a nice little species feature with Japanese and Chinese quince!Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show!bonsaibar.comAnd another super special thanks to Bonsai Central sponsoring as well!!bonsai-central.comBecome a patron and get your name shouted out every episode!patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleGrab some merch at the link below!underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form!mattodonnell.com

Good News Everyone! It's another episode of Little Things for the Bonsai Peeps! This time Carmen and Evan follow up their Bonsai Forms Series with cascade style. They compare different environmental factors to how trees grow to inspire this dramatic design. Thank you to Bonsai Bar for sponsoring our show! bonsaibar.com And another super special thanks to Bonsai Central sponsoring as well!! https://bonsai-central.com/ Become a patron and get your name shouted out every episode! https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Grab some merch at the link below! https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159 And work with Matt on your own podcast show by filling out his contact form! mattodonnell.com

Hey Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things, Matt really liked the topics on the previous episode and wanted to share his thoughts as well. Matt, Carmen, and Evan discuss similarities that can be found in both bonsai and music.https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeopleBecome a Patron and Bonsai Best Bud here ^^https://bonsaibar.com/Check out the sponsor of our show here ^^https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159Little Things MERCH ^^mattodonnell.comWork on your own podcast with our editor here ^^

What's the word, Bonsai Buds? On this episode, the full team of Evan, Carmen, and Mike all weigh in! They start with some reflections on recent thoughts about artistry versus analysis before moving on to a bunch of wacky personal ghost stories and even manage to get a tree critique in!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople^^Become a Bonsai Best Bud here!^^https://bonsaibar.com/^^Check out our newest sponsor, Bonsai Bar!^^www.mattodonnell.com^^Create music or podcasts with our producer, Matt!^^https://www.underhillbonaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159^^Grab your very own Little Things shirt^^

Hey hey, Bonsai Buds! On this episode, Evan chats with Florida's Rob Kimpinski!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople^^Become a Bonsai Best Bud here!^^https://bonsaibar.com/^^Check out our newest sponsor, Bonsai Bar!^^www.mattodonnell.com^^Create music or podcasts with our producer, Matt!^^https://www.underhillbonaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159^^Grab your very own Little Things shirt^^

Dig in, Bonsai Buds! On this episode, Evan and Carmen talk about getting your trees into a fall routine. They also talk about Evan's recent time hosting Laurent Darrieux in Louisiana, new sponsors, and more!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople^^Become a Bonsai Best Bud here!^^https://bonsaibar.com/^^Check out our newest sponsor, Bonsai Bar!^^www.mattodonnell.com^^Create music or podcasts with our producer, Matt!^^https://www.underhillbonaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159^^Grab your very own Little Things shirt^^

Yo! Bonsai Buds! We're wrapping up the Nationals coverage with Evan and Carmen looking at a few more trees that were displayed at the show. The pictures can be found on our Instagram page with the description linking them to the episode. Follow along with us!https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople^^Become a Bonsai Best Bud here!^^www.mattodonnell.com^^Create music or podcasts with our producer, Matt!^^https://www.underhillbonaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159^^Grab your very own Little Things shirt^^

How's it, Bonsai Buds! How about a special critique episode with the full crew. Evan, Mike, and Carmen sit down and look through pictures of a few of the interesting trees from the 8th National Bonsai Exhibition. The pictures can be found on our Instagram page with the description linking them to the episode. Follow along with us! https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a Bonsai Best Bud here ^^ mattodonnell.com Create your own show here with Matt ^^https://www.underhillbonsaistore.com/shop/little-things-for-bonsai-people-merch/159 Pick your very own Little Things shirt ^^

Hello there, Bonsai Buds! In this episode, Evan and Carmen haven't even made it back home yet, but they've convened to talk about their experience at the 8th U.S. National Bonsai Exhibition. Hear exciting tales through exhausted brains as they break it all down.https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a bonsai best bud^^mattodonnell.com work on your own music or podcast with our producer^^

Yo, Bonsai Buds! On this episode, Evan talks with fellow Louisiana bonsai dude, Randy Bennett. Randy has over 50 years of experience and love for bald cypress trees, and he chats with Evan about that mutual appreciation, soils, watering, and all kinds of other stuff. https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a bonsai best bud^^mattodonnell.com work on your own music or podcast with our producer^^

Welcome back Bonsai Buds! This is the second part of the pervious episode. Carmen and Evan talk about bonsai as a career and what's like running a bonsai nursery. https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a bonsai best bud ^^ mattodonnell.com Work on your own project with our editor ^^

Hello and salutations Bonsai Buds! Carmen and Evan talked about watering trees for so long that when they got around to talking about bonsai as a career, they had to cut the episode in half. This is the part 1 of the episode concentrating on watering techniques. Watering is the most important skill in bonsai to master! https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a Bonsai Best Bud here to get access to the discord and get behind the scenes content ^^ mattodonnell.com Create and work on your own show with Matt by visiting his site and filling out a contact form ^^

Another one, Bonsai Buds! We're having two special guests on our show back to back? We sure are and this is yet another great episode. Seth Nelson talks to Evan and Mike about his apprenticeship in Japan and the awesome things he's witnessed in the top end world of bonsai there. https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a Bonsai Best Bud here ^^ mattodonnell.com Work on your own podcast or music project with our editor here ^^

Good news Bonsai Buds! We have a brand spankin' new featured artist episode for ya on this one. Laurent Darrieux of Cosmic bonsai, and the creator of the Burton style, is featured here chatting with Mike about the future of art in bonsai. Evan attempts to discuss the bonsai word of the week by himself and more! https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople Become a lovely Bonsai Best Bud here ^^ mattodonnell.com Say hello to our editor here ^^ cosmicbonsai.com Check out Laurent's website and buy a book here ^^

Welcome back Bonsai Buds! This is a continuation of the previous forest plantings episode. Evan and Carmen decided there was much more to discuss about forests so they got Mike into the mix as well! https://www.patreon.com/littlethingsforbonsaipeople ^^ Become a Bonsai Best Bud here mattodonnell.com ^^ Check out our editor's page here!