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Sinopse
A bonsai based podcast from Melbourne, Australia by Scott Martin from Bonsai Matsu. Possibly the most unprofessional podcast about bonsai in the world!
Episódios
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Season 2 Episode 6 - Repotting Aftercare, Bonsai Care Fundamentals, Acquiring Stock advice and the Humble Hawthorn
17/08/2020 Duração: 23minWhen the fundamentals are incorrect, you're not giving yourself a chance. In this podcast I run through the fundamentals of repotting, resource allocation, watering, feeding, positioning which comes well before styling and design. I walk you through Repotting Aftercare to ensure you maximise your bonsai's strength and there is also some chat that not all bonsai stocks are created equal and what to look out for. The On the Bench species for this podcast is the humble Hawthorn and how they offer perfection in imperfection to bonsai enthusiasts. Enjoy as always and check out my YouTube channel too!Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Season 2 Episode 5 - Bonsai Repotting - Live!
12/07/2020 Duração: 37minI walk you through the repotting of a Trident Maple live and explain each of the steps involved. Pot preparation, soil mix, tree removal, working the rootball, cleaning the trunk, securing your bonsai, repotting frequency and so much more. Repotting correctly is crucial to successfully developing your bonsai. Repotting live makes a riveting podcast...Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Season 2 Episode 4 - Airflow and your Bonsai, Soil Mix, Proportion, Not for Now - For Later
23/06/2020 Duração: 31minIn this podcast, as we head into the depths of Winter in Melbourne, Australia, pine season is about to finish and just over the horizon, repotting season starts. No rest for the wicked they say... We discuss soil mix, air flow and positioning, what happens when you experience a set back and that your focus shouldn't necessarily all be about right now. Planning for the future should be the goal with your bonsai. I also chat about proportion and it's importance with everything bonsai.'On the Bench' this episode is the humble Chinese Elm, a worthy staple of many collections and a valuable partner on your bonsai journey. It's a tree that will show how your skills have developed over time.Enjoy, stay positive and take care!ScottSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Season 2 Episode 3 - Bonsai Wiring Tips and Tricks, Autumn Work & Pine Resource Management
19/04/2020 Duração: 37minThis is a really practical podcast where I talk about wiring your bonsai which is quite interesting considering it's a non visual medium! As we stroll through Autumn I discuss deciduous colouring and the importance of feeding your trees well. It's finally time to start working on your pines also. I run through my process of which trees to start with first and then progress through my collection. Balancing your bonsai through needle distribution and how we can manage the resources of a bonsai is an interesting discussion too. With so much happening around the world at the moment, it's nice to stop and smell the fertiliser... Enjoy the podcast and please reach out via Instagram or Facebook. There's no What's on the Bench in this episode, I just got carried away with wiring so next episode I'll make it up to you.Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:Inst
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Season 2 Episode 2 - Pad profiling, the Process of Elimination used for pruning and Cedars
07/03/2020 Duração: 48minThis episode is packed with information! I discuss how I shape pads and work the pad profile. Also when you look at a cluster of buds and new growth, how do you decide what you keep? This is a really common issue and I'll discuss the Process of Elimination I use when pruning these areas. It's really easy and will be a great help.On the bench this episode is the Cedar. They are a really common bonsai and I discuss how I maintain and develop the species. They make a brilliant bonsai and should be part of everyone's collection. I also talk about what my plans are for the coming month in my garden and what the start of Autumn means to my bonsai. How good is bonsai???Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Season 2 Episode 1 - Junipers, Pine Buds and a Broken Pot!
06/02/2020 Duração: 30minIn this episode I introduce a segment called 'What's on the Bench?' which is for a large Needle Juniper that's been in development for 5 years. I find Summer a perfect time to undertake juniper maintenance and there's a few important areas that cannot be missed. I also discuss managing Japanese Black Pines after decandling as the new buds have emerged. I run through a disaster that happened recently to one of my large bonsai that was blown off it's podium! From misfortune comes opportunity, I suppose...Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 12 - Summer Fun
22/12/2019 Duração: 32minIn this jam packed podcast I discuss decandling Japanese Black Pines, Defoliation when to and when not to, Summer watering and protection for your bonsai as well as the need to do a health assessment before doing anything. I also talk about how I develop young stock and what my thought process is. Having things go wrong is bonsai happens, just try not to get disheartened. I talk about what happened to me and how I 'got over it'. And to finish, we talk about Australian natives as bonsai and just how good they are. Enjoy and thanks for listening.Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 11 - Here comes Spring!
30/10/2019 Duração: 23minWell Spring is here and I have put together a six step approach to a successful season. I also talk about the "Thin Red Line" of bonsai and what your focus should be. Bonsai life is a good life for all of us and we are all part of a strong, kind community and that is very reassuring and comforting. Oh and now you're part of the Australian Bonsai Crew too! Enjoy.Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 10 - The Dos and Don'ts of Bonsai
29/09/2019 Duração: 24minThis podcast focuses on some of my Dos and Don'ts of bonsai. I also focus on how I approach the working and fertilising of my bonsai in Spring always keeping in mind whether it is development or refinement that is my target. This is definitely not about the so called 'rules' of bonsai but more an approach you should consider. And never forget why you started in bonsai in the first place, because you enjoy it and you always should!Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 9 - Taking the Next Step
29/08/2019 Duração: 25minDeveloping bonsai is like building a house, one brick at a time. I discuss different ways to avoid your development and the development of your bonsai from stagnating. As we head into spring in Melbourne, Australia and the repotting season draws to a close, it is important to stop and smell the roses (or cherry blossoms) too. It's a great time for a fresh start! bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 8 - Moving, Always Moving...
28/07/2019 Duração: 22minWith repotting season in full swing I discuss root health, pots, pot size as well as the soil mix I use. Bonsai is not a static art form and we should embrace that fact. It is also a very personal art that needs to only make one person happy, you! Enjoy the podcast.Support the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 7 - What Now??
05/07/2019 Duração: 23minIn this podcast I explore my process of managing issues that arise with my bonsai and more specifically trying to find the cause of the issue as well as it's treatment. I also discuss the "First Wire" concept for developing bonsai and the buzz it gives me. And finally finishing with the true secret to successfully developing bonsai. bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 6 - Time for Pines
30/05/2019 Duração: 17minIn this episode I chat about my last month which included a National Bonsai Show focused purely on Australian Natives as bonsai, lots and lots and lots of work on pines, plenty of training courses, workshops and demonstrations. As well as being fortunate enough to have a tree selected to be loaned and on display at our National Collection in Canberra. I also talk with a long term customer and friend, Bayley about his take on bonsai and then look forward to the next month ahead. Enjoy!bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 5 - One Cut at a Time
28/04/2019 Duração: 21minIn this podcast I talk about pruning, the technique I use and bonsai tool maintenance as well as the need to give each tree the respect they deserve. I also discuss how wire removal is an opportunity to learn and finally I break down my approach to bonsai review, step by step, every time I work on them. Should be an enjoyable listen for all bonsai enthusiasts.bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 4 - What I love about bonsai!
13/04/2019 Duração: 19minIn this podcast I explore what it is about bonsai that drives and excites me every day. Bonsai offers a lot to many people around the world and I have found it very interesting to put thought into what motivates me as well as offering an insight on how to look at your trees a little differently. I hope you enjoy the podcast and see what we have in common.bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 3 - Autumn Bonsai Work
13/03/2019 Duração: 13minIn this episode of Bonsai Stuff I discuss some common issues you and your bonsai face during autumn in Melbourne, Australia. These include -* Watering* Sacrifice Branches and resource allocation* Feeding* Structural pruningbonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode 2 - Good Structure is Good Bonsai
06/03/2019 Duração: 11minSome thoughts on developing bonsai and practices as we head into Autumn in Melbourne, Australia.bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web
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Episode One - The Beginning
28/02/2019 Duração: 11minThe very first podcast of Bonsai Stuff from Bonsai Matsu!bonsaimatsu.comSupport the showBecome a podcast supporter and show the Bonsai Love (it's really appreciated) ❤️https://www.buzzsprout.com/263290/supportWhere to find Bonsai Matsu:InstagramFacebookYouTube Web