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While our links list is not exhaustive, we don't want to overlook good bonsai sites. To report any errors or omissions, please send the URL, name and location, and attach a file with the logo, if available, to awbonsai@bellsouth.net. Thanks!

Bonsai Travel Guides

Bonsai in Asia Guidebook, John Oldham, Australia http://www.bonsai-in-asia.com/

Bonsai Guide to Europe http://www.worldbonsaiguide.com/

Bonsai Guidebook in Japan, Higuchi Takeshi http://www.wafu.com/index-e.htm

Bonsai in Japan: A Photographic Nursery Tour http://bonsaijapan.wordpress.com/

Tokoname Pottery Path http://www.tokoname.or.jp/cerapath/path-e.htm

Beijing Botanical Garden, Flowerama http://cbw.com/btm/issue54/p32-33.html

Maps to Bonsai Stores http://www.shohin-bonsai.com/sub591-e.htm

Ritsurin Koen http://www.holymtn.com/garden/RitsurinKoen1.htm

Sankei-en http://www.welcome.city.yokohama.jp/tourism/

International & National Bonsai Organizations

Bonsai Clubs International http://www.bonsai-bci.com/index2.html

American Bonsai Society http://www.absbonsai.org/

National Bonsai Foundation http://www.bonsai-nbf.org/site/index.html

World Bonsai Friendship Federation http://www.bonsai-wbff.org/octoberbonsai/index.html

FELAB, Federación Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Bonsai  http://www.felab.com/felab2009/

North American Regional Bonsai Federations

Golden State Bonsai Federation http://www.gsbf-bonsai.org/

Bonsai Societies of Florida http://www.bonsai-bsf.com/

Lone Star Bonsai Federation http://www.geocities.com/lsbftexas/index.html

Mid-America Bonsai Alliance http://mababonsai.org/

MidAtlantic Bonsai Societies http://midatlanticbonsai.freeservers.com/

Pacific Northwest Bonsai Clubs Association http://www.pnbca.com/

North American Bonsai Friendship Federation http://www.bonsai-wbff.org/nabf/main.htm

Internet Bonsai Fora

Internet Bonsai Club http://ibonsaiclub.forumotion.com/forum.htm

Knowledge of Bonsai http://www.knowledgeofbonsai.org/

Ibonsai.net http://www.ibonsai.net/index.php

Bonsai Cafe-Belgium http://www.bonsaicafe.be/

Bonsai Workshop http://bonsaiworkshop.forumotion.com/forum.htm

Tropical Bonsai Forums http://www.tropicalbonsai.com/forums/index.php?s=72d7714dd9ae5e786d6a4eb437b4984b

Bonsai of the Day http://www.bonsaioftheday.com/

Parlons Bonsai - France http://www.parlonsbonsai.com/

Bonsai- Fachforum - Germany http://www.bonsai-fachforum.de/

Forum Bonsai Shan-Li - Israel http://forumbonsaishan-li.com/

BonsaiTalk Community http://www.bonsaitalk.com/

ABS Bonsai Forum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ABSForum/

 International Bonsai Forum http://www.internationalbonsaiforum.com/

Helpful Gardener Bonsai Forum http://www.helpfulgardener.com/phpBB2/viewforum.php?f=1

Virtual Bonsai (not a forum but an internet bonsai tool) http://www.jfp.co.jp/bonsai_dl/

Wikipedia-Bonsai http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonsai

Bonsai Clubs - North America

Eastern

Atlanta Bonsai Society http://www.atlantabonsaisociety.com/

Azalea City Bonsai Club-Mobile, AL http://www.azaleacitybonsaisociety.com/

Baltimore Bonsai Club http://www.baltimorebonsaiclub.org/

Bergen Bonsai Society http://www.bergenbonsai.netfirms.com/

Bonsai Society of Brevard, FL http://www.bonsaisocietyofbrevard.org/

Bonsai Society of Greater Hartford, CT http://www.greaterhartfordbonsai.com/index.html

Bonsai Society of Greater New Haven, CT http://www.angelfire.com/art/bonsaict/index.html

Bonsai Society of the Carolinas http://www.bonsaicarolina.com/Resources.htm

BSUNY http://www.bsuny.org/

Central Florida Bonsai Club http://www.centralfloridabonsaiclub.com/

Columbus Bonsai Society http://columbusbonsai.v-space.org/index.html

Bonsai Society of Greater Cincinnati http://www.cincinnatibonsai.com/

PBS - Potomac Bonsai Society-DC http://www.potomacbonsai.com/potomacBonsai/index.html

Rappahannock Bonsai Society-VA http://www.rappahannockbonsaisociety.com/

Tallahassee Bonsai Society http://www.tallahasseebonsai.com/

Yama Ki Bonsai Society-CT http://www.yamakibonsai.org./

Central

LABS Members

Lake Charles Bonsai Society http://LCBSBonsai.org

Bonsai Society of Acadiana  http://sites.google.com/site/bonsaisocietyofacadiana/home

BSA Blog Site  http://acadianabonsai.blogspot.com

Greater New Orleans Bonsai Society http://www.gnobs.org/

Shreveport Bonsai Society http://www.shreveportbonsai.org/

LSBF Members

Austin Bonsai Society http://www.main.org/bonsai/

Bonsai Society of Dallas http://www.bonsaisocietyofdallas.com/

Ft. Worth Bonsai Society http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/3647/

Houston Bonsai Society http://www.houstonbonsai.com/

Bonsai Society of Greater St. Louis http://www.stlbonsai.org/

Green Country Bonsai Society-Tulsa, OK http://www.greencountrybonsai.org/

Memphis Bonsai Society http://www.memphisbonsai.com/

Midwest Bonsai Society http://www.midwestbonsai.org/

Milwaukee Bonsai Society http://www.milwaukeebonsai.org/

Mississippi Gulf Coast Bonsai Society http://www.msgulfcoastbonsai.org/

Prairie State Bonsai Society-IL http://www.prairiestatebonsai.com/

Springfield Bonsai Society-IL http://www.geocities.com/springfieldillinoisbonsai/

SW Louisiana Garden Fest http://www.gardenfest.org/welcome.htm

Mountain

Albuquerque Bonsai Club http://www.abqbonsaiclub.com/

Phoenix Bonsai Society http://www.phoenixbonsai.com/

Pikes Peak Bonsai Society http://www.phoenixbonsai.com/PikesPeakBonsai.html

Rocky Mountain Bonsai Society http://www.rockymtnbonsai.org/

Pacific

Bonsai Club of Santa Barbara http://www.santabarbarabonsai.org/

Bonsai Society of Portland, OR http://www.portlandbonsai.org/

Bonsai Society of San Francisco http://www.bssf.org/

Hawaii Bonsai Association http://hawaiibonsaiassoc.org/

Kusamura Bonsai Club-CA http://www.gsbf-bonsai.org/kusamura/index.html

Puget Sound Bonsai Association http://www.psba.us/

San Pu Kai, San Diego, CA http://www.sanpukai.org/

San Diego Bonsai Club http://www.sandiegobonsaiclub.com/

Canada

Toronto Bonsai Society http://www.torontobonsai.org/

La Société de Bonsaï de Montréal (SBM) http://www.bonsaimontreal.com/

Ottawa Bonsai Society http://www.ottawabonsai.org/

Foothills Area Bonsai Society-Calgary http://www.goldambre.com/CalgaryBonsai/newtemplate.html

icangarden http://www.icangarden.com/

Society of Bonsai & Penjing Lanaudiere http://www.bonsailanaudiere.com/

Latin America

Acobonsai, Asociación Costarricense de Bonsai, Costa Rica http://www.acobonsai.com/

Club Bonsai De Puerto Rico http://www.geocities.com/cbpr2000/

Tropical Bonsai http://www.tropicalbonsai.com/index.htm

Japan

All Japan Shohin Bonsai Association http://www.shohin-bonsai.org/

Japan Bonsai Shohin Association, Higuchi Takeshi http://www.wafu.com/

Japan Mame Bonsai Association http://www.mame-bonsai.com/

Japan Satsuki Association http://www.japan-satsuki.com/

Nippon Bonsai Association http://www.bonsai-kyokai.or.jp/

Nippon Suiseki Association http://www.suiseki-assn.gr.jp/index.html

Asia

Beijing Botanical Gardens http://www.beijingbg.com/

BeiJing Bonsai http://www.beijingbonsai.com/

Oceana

Australian Associated Bonsai Clubs, LTD http://aabcltd.org/

Avon Bonsai Society, New Zealand http://www.avonbonsai.org.nz/

Bonsai Society of Queensland, Inc. http://www.bonsaisocietyqld.asn.au/

Newcastle Bonsai Society http://www.newcastlebonsai.org.au/

New Zealand Bonsai Association http://www.bonsainz.com/index.htm

Sydney City Bonsai Club http://www.sydneycitybonsai.org.au/index.htm

Europe

Association of British Bonsai Artists-ABBA http://www.bonsaiartists.co.uk/

Accrington & District Bonsai Society, Daruma Bonsai Dojo-UK http://accringtonbonsai.blogspot.com/

Bonsai Club Deutschland http://www.bonsai.org/

Bonsai Clube do Porto-Portugal http://www.bonsaiclubedoporto.com/bcporto/

Bonsai Club Tirol http://www.actionvideo.freeserve.co.uk/vocbsindex.htm

Bonsai-Club Zürcher Oberland-Switzerland http://www.bonsaiclub.ch/

Bonsai-Freunde Erlangen, e.V. http://www.bfeev.de/

Die Botanische Sammlungen der TU Dresden und Landschloss Pirna-Zuschendorf http://www.kamelienschloss.de/

EDG (Esprit de Goshin) Bonsai http://www.edgbonsai-fr.com/

Federation of British Bonsai Societies (FoBBS) http://www.fobbsbonsai.co.uk/

The National Bonsai Society - UK http://www.thenationalbonsaisociety.co.uk/

Norfolk Bonsai Co.-UK http://www.norfolkbonsai.co.uk/default.asp

Norsk Bonsaiselskap http://norskbonsaiselskap.wordpress.com/

Scottish Bonsai Association http://www.scottishbonsai.org/

Tree Amigos Bonsai Collective http://www.snowlantern.ukf.net/index.html

Vale of Clwyd Bonsai Society http://www.actionvideo.freeserve.co.uk/vocbsindex.htm

Yorkshire Bonsai Association http://www.geocities.com/yorkshirebonsai/

Africa

Pretoria Bonsai Kai, South Africa http://www.pretoriabonsaikai.org/

South African Bonsai Association http://www.saba.org.za/

Public Bonsai Collections

U.S. National Arboretum http://www.usna.usda.gov/

U.S. National Arboretum Virtual Tour http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/collections/VirtualTours/index.html

North Carolina Bonsai Arboretum-Ashville, NC http://www.ncarboretum.org/exhibits/outdoors/gardens-collections/bonsai/

Larz Anderson Bonsai Collection at the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University-Boston, MA http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/plants/bonsai/intro.html

Brooklyn Botanical Gardens-Steinhardt Conservatory C.V. Starr Bonsai Museum http://www.bbg.org/exp/stroll/conservatory_bonsai.html

Chicago Botanic Gardens Bonsai Courtyard http://www.chicagobotanic.org/walk/bonsai.php

Elandan Gardens http://elandangardens.8m.com/

Krohn Conservatory Bonsai Collection-Cincinnati, OH http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/cityparks/pages/-4584-/

Les Collections d'Arbres Miniatures au Jardin Botanique de Montréal http://www2.ville.montreal.qc.ca/jardin/vedettes/bonsai/bonsai.htm

Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens-Delray Beach, FL http://www.morikami.org/

Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection-Federal Way, WA http://www.weyerhaeuser.com/Company/Bonsai

Phipps Conservatory-Pittsburg http://phipps.conservatory.org/visit-phipps/

Shangri La Botanical Gardens-Orange, TX http://www.shangrilagardens.org/

Texas State Bonsai Exhibit-Austin, TX http://www.ttsbe.org/

Vendors-USA

Central Zone

Black Bayou Bonsai, Lake Charles, LA

Alligator Clay Co., Baton Rouge http://www.alligatorclay.com/

All Things Bonsai, Walker, MI http://allthingsbonsai.net/

Anamese, Welsh, LA http://www.anamese.com/index.php

American Bonsai Nursery http://www.american-bonsai.com/

Ancient Bonsai Co., Santa Fe, TX http://www.ancientbonsaico.com/

BC Bonsai, Aurora, IL http://www.bcbonsai.com/

Bonsai Northshore, Guy Guidry, Covington, LA http://bonsainorthshore.com

Brussel's Bonsai Nursery, Olive Branch, MS http://www.brusselsbonsai.com/

Cass Bonsai Gardens, IL http://www.cassbonsaigardens.com/

Dallas Bonsai Garden http://www.dallasbonsai.com/

DaSu Bonsai Studios, IA http://www.bonsaitrees.com/

Golden Arrow Bonsai, Deadwood, SD http://www.goldenarrowbonsai.com/goldenarrowbonsai.com/Home.html

Jade Gardens, Wimberley, TX http://www.wimberley-tx.com/~bonsaijg/

Seki Bonsai Studio & Farm, Jim Stone, Santa Fe, TX http://www.sekibonsai.com/

Kaede Bonsai-en, Matt Ouwinga, Chicago, IL http://www.kaedebonsai.com/

The Orchid Mall-Leo Schordje Kusamono http://www.schordje.com/

Living Art Bonsai, Baton Rouge http://www.livingartbonsai.com/

Lowe's Bonsai Basics http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=howTo&p=LawnGarden/BonsaiBasics.html

Sashi-eda Bonsai http://www.bonsaikc.com/

Sonlight Bonsai Nursery, Frank Kroeker, Blanchard, OK http://www.sonlightnursery.com/SonlightNursery/Welcome.html

Tree-Haven School of Bonsai, Greeneville, TN http://www.warrenhillbonsai.com/

White Bear Bonsai Garden, White Bear Lake, MN http://www.whitebearbonsai.com/

Eastern Zone

Adams Bonsai, Lynchburg, VA http://www.adamsbonsai.com/

Atchison Exotics, Delray Beach, FL http://www.atchisonexotics.com/index.php

Bjorvala Bonsai Studio, Knoxville, TN http://bjorvalabonsai.com/

Bonsai by the Monastery, Conyers, GA http://www.bonsaimonk.com/

Bonsai, etc. Paul Pikel, Orlando, FL http://www.bonsaietc.com/index.htm

Bonsai Learning Center, Charlottesville, NC http://www.bonsailearningcenter.com/

Bonsai Bench http://www.bonsaibench.com/calendar/rank

Bonsai By Fields, Indianapolis, IN http://www.bonsaibyfields.com/

BonsaIdeals, Colin Lewis http://www.bonsaideals.com/home.php

CBI, Justine & Johnny Lisseth, Cantonment, FL http://www.chinabi.com/

Durastone, Jim VanLandingham, Vero Beach, FL http://jimsmithbonsai.com/

Frank's Bonsai Jewelry, Frank Mihalic, OH http://www.franksbonsaijewelry.com/

Gardens Unlimited, Ladysmith, VA http://www.artspoint.org/articles/columns2.asp?column_id=643&column_type=artspoint

Green Thumb Bonsai, John Green, SC http://www.greenthumbbonsai.com/

Hollow Creek Bonsai, Avon, NY http://www.hollowcreekbonsai.com/index2.ivnu

International Bonsai Arboretum, Bill Valavanis http://www.internationalbonsai.com/

The Way of Bonsai, Jake deSilva, Delmar, NY http://www.thewayofbonsai.com/

Jupiter Bonsai, Homestead, FL http://jupiterbonsai.homestead.com/

Little Trees Bonsai Nursery, Dumphries, VA http://www.littletrees.com/

Lotus International, Athens, GA http://www.lotus-intl.com/aboutus.asp

Manhattan Bonsai, NYC http://www.manhattanbonsai.com/

Meco Bonsai, PA http://www.mecobonsai.com/

Miami Tropical Bonsai, FL http://www.miamitropicalbonsai.com/

New England Bonsai Gardens http://www.nebonsai.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=SFNT

Custom Oriental Wood-Craft, Sean Smith, PA http://bonsai-suiseki.com/

Osiga, Yenchin & Julie Huang, MD http://osiga.com/

Penjing, Karin Albert & Brook Zhao http://www.venuscomm.com/

PFM Bonsai, Pauline Muth, W Charlton, NY http://www.pfmbonsai.com/

Rosade Bonsai Studio, New Hope, PA http://www.rosadebonsai.com/

Royal Bonsai Garden, Suthin Sukosolvisit, Stoughton, MA http://www.royalbonsaigarden.com/

Shadyside Bonsai, Glen Rock, PA http://www.shadysidebonsai.com/index.html

Staselwood Bonsai Studio, Newark, OH http://www.staselwoodbonsai.com/

Matsu Momiji Bonsai Nursery, Steve Pilacik, NC http://www.matsumomiji.com/

The Growing Grounds, Marc Torppa, NC http://www.thegrowinggrounds.com/index.htm

Wigert's Bonsai, North Ft. Myers, FL http://www.wigertsbonsai.com/

Wild Things Bonsai Studio, Dale Cochoy, Canton, OH http://wildthingsbonsai.com/

Wildwood Gardens, Tony & Frank Mihalic, OH http://www.ichibanbonsai.com/wildwood/index.html

Youkou Bonsai, Michael Persiano, PA http://www.youkoubonsai.com/

Mountain Zone

The Bonsai Coloring Book http://www.phoenixbonsai.com/PDP/BCB.html

Art of Bonsai, Jerry "Bonsaihunk" Meislik, Whitefish, MT http://www.bonsaihunk.us/

White Horse Pottery, Jim Thoman, Dinosaur, CO http://www.whitehorsepottery.com/index.htm

Pacific Zone

Bassin's Bonsai Tools, etc., CA http://www.mindspring.com/~bubbi/

Better Bonsai, Cheryl Manning, CA http://www.betterbonsai.com/

Blue Oak Nursery, Modesto, CA http://www.blueoaknursery.com/

Bonsai Boon Manikitivipart, CA http://www.bonsaiboon.com/

Bonsai Potato http://www.bonsaipotato.com/

Bonsai Nurseryman, Brent Walston http://bonsainurseryman.typepad.com/

Crataegus Bonsai, Michael Hagedorn, OR http://crataegus.com/

Deer Meadow Bonsai, Jim Gremel, CA http://www.jimgremel.com/bonsaihomepage.html

El Dorado Bonsai/Enchanted Gardens Bonsai, Fred & Dolly Fassio, Diamond Springs, CA http://www.eldoradobonsai.com/

Evergreen Gardenworks, Brent & Susie Walston, Kelseyville, CA http://evergreengardenworks.com/

Fuku Bonsai, David Fukumoto, Kurtistown, HI http://www.fukubonsai.com/

Haskill Creek Publishing, Spokane, WA http://haskillcreek.com/

Iseli Nursery, Boring, OR http://www.iseli-nursery.com/

Lotus Bonsai Nursery & Gardens, Scott Chadd & Bolet Salvador, Coloma, CA http://www.lotusbonsai.com/

Mendocino Coast Bonsai, Bob Shimon, Point Arena, CA http://www.mcbonsai.com/

Nippon Art Forms, Larry & Nina Ragle, CA http://www.niart.com/

Pine Garden Bonsai, Max Braverman (defunct business but good articles) http://www.pensee.com/pgb/

Ernie Kuo, CA http://www.geocities.com/erniekuo@sbcglobal.net/

Oregon Bonsai Farms, Randy Knight & Jason Gamby, OR http://www.oregonbonsai.com/

Japanese Bonsai Terms

Bonsai Garden, Bonsai Terms & Glossary http://www.thebonsaigarden.com/terms.php?lang=EN

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