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The Bonsai Time Podcast is the tree hugger's #1 spot for history, horticulture, and having fun.
Produced by Kevin, Ryan, and Kelly. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
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34 - How Does Practicing Bonsai Impact our Wellbeing?
For this next 3-part series, Kevin and Ryan interviewed Josh Hooson of Bonsai-en Nursery in Australia. In this second episode, Kevin, Ryan, and Josh share from their experience how bonsai has positively impacted their lives and hypothesize on other ways we may not always think about in which this artform creates benefits for the practitioners and those around us. Also, check last week's minisode for information on Josh's experience as a bonsai business owner and an find another full episode in the Modern Bonsai Podcast feed on developing a bonsai mindset.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.
The minisode (Ep33) with Josh can be found here.
See you in the next episode!
Guest Info:
Josh Hooson is a bonsai artist, nursery owner, and educator based out of New South Wales, Australia. His nursery "Bonsai-en" provides supplies trees and tools across Australia as well as educational Youtube, podcast, and online course content for international audiences. Learn more about his offerings at the links below.
Bonsai-En : Your Home Of Bonsai
Bonsai Podcast - Modern Bonsai | Bonsai-En
Online Bonsai Courses | Bonsai-En
Bonsai-En Introduction (youtube.com)
Sponsor Info:
. Email us at bonsaitimepodcast@gmail.com if you would like to discuss sponsoring an episode! Sponsor information will be read on air and be included in the show notes.
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai -
33 - Bonsai as a Business with Josh Hooson of Bonsai-en
For this next 3-part series, Kevin and Ryan interviewed Josh Hooson of Bonsai-en Nursery in Australia. In this first minisode, Josh shares his background both in bonsai as an entrepreneur and advice from his experience in starting a bonsai business. Check back next week for the deeper discussions we had with him as well in regarding the benefits of bonsai and the bonsai mindset.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.
See you in the next episode!
Guest Info:
Josh Hooson is a bonsai artist, nursery owner, and educator based out of New South Wales, Australia. His nursery "Bonsai-en" provides supplies trees and tools across Australia as well as educational Youtube, podcast, and online course content for international audiences. Learn more about his offerings at the links below.
Bonsai-En : Your Home Of Bonsai
Bonsai Podcast - Modern Bonsai | Bonsai-En
Online Bonsai Courses | Bonsai-En
Bonsai-En Introduction (youtube.com)
Sponsor Info:
. Email us at bonsaitimepodcast@gmail.com if you would like to discuss sponsoring an episode! Sponsor information will be read on air and be included in the show notes.
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
https://www.TikTok.com/InVivoBonsai
Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYWnc5qvsHk1UPjcPhalIQ
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32 - Why You Should Apply for the Ben Oki Scholarship with Bob Pressler
For this next 2-part series, Kevin and Kelly interviewed Bob Pressler regarding a bonsai scholarship that he helps organize. They talked about why you should apply and how you can boost your odds of success! The Ben Oki Scholarship Fund is awarded by the California Bonsai Society to two recipients a year. Each recipient is granted $1000 to use to further their bonsai education to give back to the bonsai community. Your co-hosts, Kevin Faris and Kelly Lui, are among the previous recipients of this scholarship.
For more information on how to apply, please go to https://www.californiabonsaisociety.com/post/the-ben-oki-bonsai-scholarship-fund-1.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.
See you in the next episode!
Guest Info:
Bob Pressler is also the owner of Kimura Bonsai Nursery and President of the California Bonsai Society.
Sponsor Info:
. Email us at bonsaitimepodcast@gmail.com if you would like to discuss sponsoring an episode! Sponsor information will be read on air and be included in the show notes.
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
https://www.TikTok.com/InVivoBonsai
Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYWnc5qvsHk1UPjcPhalIQ
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUxTwUO5Ja2zXIRetMqjPQ
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support -
31 - Why You Should Apply for the Ben Oki Scholarship with Bob Pressler
For this next 2-part series, Kevin and Kelly interviewed Bob Pressler regarding a bonsai scholarship that he helps organize. They talked about why you should apply and how you can boost your odds of success! The Ben Oki Scholarship Fund is awarded by the California Bonsai Society to two recipients a year. Each recipient is granted $1000 to use to further their bonsai education to give back to the bonsai community. Your co-hosts, Kevin Faris and Kelly Lui, are among the previous recipients of this scholarship.
For more information on how to apply, please go to https://www.californiabonsaisociety.com/post/the-ben-oki-bonsai-scholarship-fund-1.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here (coming soon).
See you in the next episode!
Guest Info:
Bob Pressler is also the owner of Kimura Bonsai Nursery and President of the California Bonsai Society.
Sponsor Info:
. Email us at bonsaitimepodcast@gmail.com if you would like to discuss sponsoring an episode! Sponsor information will be read on air and be included in the show notes.
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
https://www.TikTok.com/InVivoBonsai
Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYWnc5qvsHk1UPjcPhalIQ
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUxTwUO5Ja2zXIRetMqjPQ
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support -
30 - Forests, Climate, and Bonsai with Dr. Gordon Bonan. Part2
For this special 2-part Earth Day series, Kevin and Ryan interviewed Dr. Gordon Bonan, a Colorado-based bonsai artist and climate scientist. We asked Gordon in this wide-ranging interview to distill his scientific findings from climate modeling, how it may impact us as humans, bonsai artists, and our trees, and how he approaches sharing information on the subject with the public. In part 2, we also have some listener questions he addresses.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.
See you in the next episode!
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Guest Info:
Dr. Gordon Bonan is a climate scientist and published author from the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Many of Gordon's research publications can be found here for further reading.
Also, Gordon's authored books are available here.
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Sponsor Info:
This episode is also sponsored by the Columbus Bonsai Society. Learn more at the website below.
www.columbusbonsai.org
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
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More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
https://www.TikTok.com/InVivoBonsai
Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
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29 - Forests, Climate, and Bonsai with Dr. Gordon Bonan. Part1
For this special 2-part Earth Day series, Kevin and Ryan interviewed Dr. Gordon Bonan, a Colorado-based bonsai artist and climate scientist. We asked Gordon in this wide-ranging interview to distill his scientific findings from climate modeling, how it may impact us as humans, bonsai artists, and our trees, and how he approaches sharing information on the subject with the public. In part 2 coming next week, we also have some listener questions he addresses.
The video version is available here.
Show notes, relevant pictures, and links are available here.
See you in the next episode!
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Guest Info:
Dr. Gordon Bonan is a climate scientist and published author from the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Many of Gordon's research publications can be found here for further reading.
Also, Gordon's authored books are available here.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sponsor Info:
This episode is also sponsored by the Columbus Bonsai Society. Learn more at the website below.
www.columbusbonsai.org
Support the Pod:
Anytime you listen, subscribe, rate us, or share us with friends you help keep us motivated to keep making episodes for you all! If you want to take it to the next level, you can also help keep the podcast going by donating to us through Spotify or by sponsoring an episode (contact us directly for that). All donations go back into the podcast such as for our web hosting, recording gear expenses, etc. Even $1/month would be a great help!
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bonsaitimepodcast/support
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Podcast Info:
The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!
www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/bonsaitimepodcast/
https://www.facebook.com/Bonsai-Time-Podcast
https://www.tiktok.com/@bonsaitimepod
Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the link below.
https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
Your hosts can be found below:
https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farispnw/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/
Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.
https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/
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More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:
Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog below.
https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide.
www.invivobonsai.etsy.com
Find me on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
https://www.TikTok.com/InVivoBonsai
Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYWnc5qvsHk1UPjcPhalIQ
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUxTwUO5Ja2zXIRetM
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My favorite bonsai podcast
Very informative and enjoyable!