Chat with Zane from Zane's Trees

Tyler, Nathan, and Jonas talk about the upcoming Bonsai Central, a regional event in St. Louis, Missouri, to be held on May 14-16, 2027.Learn more at the Bonsai Central website.

Suzanne Muller, Director of the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt, talks about her role at the garden, her team, and her goals for making the garden a great place to learn and to enjoy bonsai.https://bonsailakemerritt.com

Angelica Ramirez, curator of the burgeoning bonsai garden at Waterfront Botanical Gardens in Louisville, Kentucky, chats with Jonas about her new role and her love of bonsai ceramics.Links:Waterfront Botanical GardensSPIRIT: The Great American TreeNorth American Bonsai Pottery CompetitionARBonsai

Eric, Andrew, and Jonas offer takes on how they'd rebuild their collections from scratch.

Eric, Andrew, and Jonas review all that's new for the 3rd Pacific Bonsai Expo. The event will be held February 6-7, 2027, at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, California. https://pacificbonsaiexpo.org

If you follow bonsai on Instagram you've likely seen Zane's garden and helpful how-to clips. Host Jonas chats with Zane about learning and teaching bonsai and how to build a following online.@zanestrees

Ever been curious what it's like to take intensive classes with different professionals? Hear the first-hand experience from Gianne Souza, an enthusiast with several years of experience working with a mix of teachers on the West Coast.

Jonas sits down with Michael James, curator of the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum, to talk about managing legacy collections, working with different styles, and planning for the Museum's 50th anniversary later this year.

Jonas sits down with Aarin Packard, curator of the Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way, Washington, to talk about the museum's current exhibit, Bonsai United. The exhibit explores how landscape, native flora, and cultural practices shape bonsai expression.Learn more the exhibit at the Pacific Bonsai Museum website.

Jonas sits down with Kevin Bielicki, curator of the Bonsai Collection at Longwood Gardens, in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.Kevin and the gardens will be hosting a Bonsai Festival on June 24-29, 2026. Learn more at the Longwood Gardens website.