Bonsai Builders Podcast

Addison Galambos
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This podcast is for when a hobby becomes an obsession. It chronicles the path of a dedicated hobbyist, focusing not just on shaping trees, but on shaping the mindset and discipline of a master artist. Episodes focus on gleaning insights from experts on topics related to optimizing the bonsai learning journey and discussing interesting questions that arise along the way.

  1. 3日前

    Cypress Knees and Swamp Talk w/ Randy Bennett - Ep 32

    In this episode, Randy takes us back 5+ decades to the start of his Bonsai journey and gives some illuminating advice for how to develop a niche and push the science of bonsai forward. He also lays out the ins and outs of collecting in the swamp was super fun to discuss. Randy wrote THE book on Cypress Bonsai and doesn't disappoint in this invigorating episode.

    1 小時 10 分鐘

  2. 3月18日

    The Hobbyist's Path w/ Mike Pistello - Ep 31

    Mike Pistello comes on the show to talk about his path to a Pacific Bonsai Expo winning hobbyist and what his definition of true mastery is in bonsai.

    1 小時 3 分鐘

  3. 3月11日

    The Return to the Source w/ Bjorn Bjorholm - Ep 30

    In this episode, Bjorn and Addison dive into what the move back to Japan means for Bjorn's bonsai practice. They chat about how this change impacts his tree design as well as the structure of his business. It wouldn't be a bonsai builders episode if they didn't also talk about learning and how a targeted trip to Japan can help a hobbyist level up.

    1 小時 1 分鐘

  4. 3月4日

    Water Engineering w/ Eric Forrester - Ep 29

    Water is the foundation of bonsai and is the most common way we interact with our plants. In this episode, Addison dives deep into municipal water treatment practices with Eric Forrester of Calgon Carbon. He has worked as a Chemical Engineer for the past 10+ years and has a wealth of experience to draw from. Their interdisciplinary discuss seeks to reveal more behind the intricacies of watering bonsai.

    1 小時 7 分鐘

  5. 2月25日

    Kokufu 100 Onsite Interviews w/ Matt, Kyle, Adam, Michael, and Jacob - Ep 28

    In this episode I try to capture the attitude in the room from the 100th Kokufu Show in Japan! This exhibit is one of the most famous in the world of Bonsai and the Nippon Bonsai Association did not pull any punches for this special 100th anniversary event. It was truly an unforgettable experience, so I wanted to interview a number of folks from hobbyists to pros and get to hear about what's top of mind for them while they're in that exciting atmosphere.

    46 分鐘

  6. 2月11日

    Pre-Show Excitement for Kokufu-ten 2026 w/ Sam Tan - Ep 27

    In this episode, Sam Tan and I chat about our plans for the upcoming 100th anniversary Kokufu-ten, one of the world's most prestigious Bonsai exhibitions. Where are we going, what are our learning goals, and what do we hope to buy!? We also sprinkle in some helpful tips for traveling to Japan.

    27 分鐘

  7. 2月4日

    Fostering a Community and Yamadori Collection w/ Jon White - Ep 26

    For Jon White, bonsai is about more than just wiring branches—it’s about the people who grow alongside them. As the owner of High Desert Bonsai, Jon has spent years stitching together the Boise bonsai community through a shared love for the craft. In this episode, Jon joins Addison to discuss the evolution of his nursery and shares his expert "field notes" on the delicate art of tree collection. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your first juniper, Jon’s insights on community and collection are not to be missed.

    1 小時 15 分鐘

  8. 1月28日

    Establishing as a Professional and the Colorado Bonsai Scene w/ Todd Schlafer - Ep 25

    In this episode, Todd Schlafer of First Branch Bonsai joins us to look back on his professional journey to date. We discuss the highs and the lows, and then get into the Colorado bonsai scene, how clubs can steward their local professionals, and then talk about the unique designs of the Rocky Mountain region.

    1 小時 13 分鐘
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關於

This podcast is for when a hobby becomes an obsession. It chronicles the path of a dedicated hobbyist, focusing not just on shaping trees, but on shaping the mindset and discipline of a master artist. Episodes focus on gleaning insights from experts on topics related to optimizing the bonsai learning journey and discussing interesting questions that arise along the way.

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  • 創作者
    Addison Galambos
  • 活躍年份
    2025年 - 2026年
  • 單集
    33
  • 分級
    兒童適宜
  • 版權
    © Addison Galambos
  • 節目網站
    Bonsai Builders Podcast

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