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Keshiki means something like “landscape” in japanese and is pronounced kesh-key. The term is used by Kenji Kobayashi in his book to refer to simple “landscape” bonsai that he creates.  

My keshiki come from the same idea.


kesh55a

hand-made pot from New Zealand

 
 

Keshiki bonsai no. 55 is a New Zealand native — manuka or teatree (Leptospermum scoparium) — with moss and loose stones.

kesh55b

kesh55c

 

kesh29a

Standard bonsai pot

 

Bonsai no. 4 is a New Zealand native: the tea tree (manuka; Leptospermum scoparium). They have very fine branching and don’t usually survive repotting. Nice fine leaves as well. This one is due for a tidy-up.

 

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