Episode #6 Eric Schrader

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Episode #6 Eric Schrader

FromThe Black Pondo Podcast

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112 minutes

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Jun 13, 2023

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Podcast episode

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In this episode I got to sit down with Eric Schrader a Bonsai professional, YouTuber, founder of Bonsaify.com and co-creator of The Pacific Bonsai Expo.

Released:

Jun 13, 2023

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (14)

An informal Podcast hosted by Jeremiah Lee, with the goal of satisfying an endless curiosity about all things Bonsai through chatting with and interviewing some incredible members of the Bonsai community.

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Episode #6 Eric Schrader: In this episode I got to sit down with Eric Schrader a Bonsai professional, YouTuber, founder of Bonsaify.com and co-creator of The Pacific Bonsai Expo. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #9 Bonsai on a Budget Part 2 w/ Julian Tsai: In part 2 of this episode, Jeremiah Lee and Julian Tsai talk about quality bonsai on a budget. They discuss their experiences starting out in Bonsai and attempt to prioritize where beginners might want to invest and other areas which might not be so important. Part 1 is primarily focused on spending money on Bonsai Trees and Education. While Part 2 dives into Bonsai Tools, Soil, Fertilizer and Containers. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #8 Part: 1 Quality Bonsai on a Budget? with Julian Tsai: In part 1 of this episode, Jeremiah Lee and Julian Tsai talk about quality bonsai on a budget. They discuss their experiences starting out in Bonsai and attempt to prioritize where beginners might want to invest and other areas which might not be so important. Part 1 is primarily focused on spending money on Bonsai Trees and Education. While Part 2 dives into Bonsai Tools, Soil, Fertilizer and Containers. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #13 Backcountry Bonsai: In Episode 13 I got to talk with Dan Wiederrecht and Steve Varland from Backcountry Bonsai a couple considered amongst the best Yamadori collectors in the US. I had the honor of picking their brains and asking questions I got from the Bonsai nut form and Instagram. I had a great time hearing about some of their collecting adventures and discuss collecting yamadori in the US. www.backcountrybonsai.com by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #14 Peter Tea: In this episode I got to sit down with and Interview my Bonsai teacher Peter Tea. Peter studied with Boon Manakativipart, before leaving for a full time apprenticship at Aichi-En Bonsai Nursery in Nagoya Prefecture Japan. Peter returned to the States after completing his apprentiship in 2013 and is now a full time Bonsai Professional operating his buisness in Northern Calfornia. Peter is an extremely high-level Bonsai professional and his time is highly sought after by many American bonsai enthusiasts. It was an honor to have him on the podcast, to hear his thoughts and learn more about his work. You can learn more about Peter Tea at www.PTbonsai.com or on Instagram at PeterTeaBonsai. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #11 Seth Nelson Bonsai Part 2: In part 2 episode 11 we catch up with the original Heartthrob-Seth Nelson, as he talks to us from the Tea Room at AichiEn Bonsai Nursery. Originally from Florida, Seth has now been a Deshi for 4 yrs. AichiEn was established in 1896 and has been passed down many generations of Tanakas. It is located in the Nagoya Prefecture of Japan, and currently owned by Mr. Junichiro Tanaka who is an incredibly skilled and talented Bonsai professional. Links: Seth's Instagram: seth.nelson.bonsai Seth's Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/sethnelsonbonsai Aichien: https://bonsaiaichien.com/ by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #9 Bonsai on a Budget Part 2 w/ Julian Tsai: In part 2 of this episode, Jeremiah Lee and Julian Tsai talk about quality bonsai on a budget. They discuss their experiences starting out in Bonsai and attempt to prioritize where beginners might want to invest and other areas which might not be so important. Part 1 is primarily focused on spending money on Bonsai Trees and Education. While Part 2 dives into Bonsai Tools, Soil, Fertilizer and Containers. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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Episode #7 Andrew Robson of Rakuyo Bonsai: In this episode I got the opportunity to catch up with Andrew Robson of Rakuyo Bonsai. I got to find out what he's been up to lately and ask questions about the world of deciduous Bonsai. Andrew is a deciduious Bonsai specialist who more recently won the Best Deciduous Award at the Pacific Bonsai Expo in late 2022. He is a full time professional with his Bonsai studio and home in the Portland OR area. by The Black Pondo Podcast
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104 min listen
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Episode #6 Eric Schrader

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