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		<title>Kusamono of Taikan-ten 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 04:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After moving back to America in a few months back, life has been chaotic and wonderful.  I&#8217;ve already met a ton of great people and had the opportunity to style some excellent bonsai while on the road.  As I sort &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/kusamono-2/kusamono-of-taikan-ten-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kusamono of Taikan-ten 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 07:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is not all of them, but many of the ones I liked or thought were done well regardless of my personal preferences.  My favorites were mostly single species shitakusa (meaning &#8220;under-grass&#8221;) displayed with bonsai; the moss and pyrossia ones &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/bonsai-art-japan/kusamono-of-taikan-ten-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet Tea and Yamadori Here I Come!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:43:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apprenticeship]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I type this I&#8217;m surrounded by bonsai containers, scrolls, stands, tools, and about 200 pounds of books.  Time to jettison most of my clothing and other &#8220;non-essential&#8221; cargo and head back to America.  My Cultural Studies VISA ends a &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/sweet-tea-and-yamadori-here-i-come/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Few More Kusamono</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 13:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fujikawa Kouka-en]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the kusamono I made earlier this year really came out well.  It&#8217;s inspiring to see the really old ones here and every exhibition attended provides me with more insight into this very addictive, very important aspect of bonsai &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/a-few-more-kusamono/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Blood, Sweat, and Tosho</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another recent Juniperus rigida I styled for Mr. Endo about three weeks ago.  A trip to his garden is also featured Here.  This bonsai was purchased from us about two years ago and it has pretty much grown freely &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/blood-sweat-and-tosho/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Battling some Needle Junipers and Bonsai Friends</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We bonsai people are an interesting breed.  One reason I chose to follow this path is the people I would get to meet.  We have found something that inspires us, relaxes us, etc and come together for exhibitions and other &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/battling-some-needle-junipers-and-bonsai-friends/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Koya-san Day Trip</title>
		<link>http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/koya-san-day-trip/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For my summer vacation, which consisted of three glorious days off in a row, I decided to go to Kyoto Botanical Garden for a day, sleep a day, and spend the final one experiencing Koya-san.  My intended trip to Fuji-san had &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/koya-san-day-trip/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Magnolia kobus styling and Bonsai Special Delivery</title>
		<link>http://bonsaiunearthed.com/bonsai-art-japan/magnolia-kobus-styling-and-bonsai-special-delivery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 11:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Truly excellent Yamakobushi (mountain magnolia) or Magnolia kobus, does not flower reliably as a bonsai in part due to maintenance pruning. Young trees from seed take a long time to reach flowering age. The wild species&#8217; flower is simple and &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/bonsai-art-japan/magnolia-kobus-styling-and-bonsai-special-delivery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Satsuki Azaleas</title>
		<link>http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/satsuki-azaleas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 14:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The creation and refinement of satsuki azalea bonsai basically put Kouka-en on the bonsai map.  Kouka-en means &#8220;Light Feeling of Flower Garden&#8221;.  While we don&#8217;t currently have many azaleas now, many of the best satsuki bonsai in the world came &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/satsuki-azaleas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wisteria immersion at Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Shin-en Bot. Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the follow-up post to my other recent post  Wisteria Bonsai.  Nara is a city full of history and should not be overlooked when visiting Japan.  The years of 710-794 are known as the Nara Period.  In 768 the &#8230; <a href="http://bonsaiunearthed.com/fujikawa-kouka-en/wisteria-immersion-at-kasuga-taisha-shrine-and-shin-en-bot-garden/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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