Growing and Displaying With Moss for Bonsai by Kevin Faris (CBS Lecture) - Ep49

I. Episode Summary & Links

            In this episode, catch up on what's new with Ryan, Kevin, and Kelly with our new intro segments "What's Growing On" and "Bonsai Bulletin."             Then ~4:01, dive into a talk on how and why to grow or display moss with your bonsai, including its beneficial effects on horticulture and aesthetics. Kevin Faris was the presenting artist for this recorded Columbus Bonsai Society meeting. We hope you learn something new and can share this with those you know who are planning to display their first show tree sometime.

The YouTube version of Episode 49 is here!

The podcast version of Episode 49 is here!⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest Info:

            Kevin Faris is a born-and-raised Oregon boy turned bonsai artist. He was one of the founding members of the Bonsai Time Podcast in addition to his work at Faris Landscape and Design and his occasional bonsai teaching gigs. He is now based in Western MA, USA.

• Kevin NHK Japanese Television segment
• Kevin's Bonsai Pots for Sale through In Vivo Bonsai

Sponsor Info:

            This episode is sponsored by (me!) In Vivo Bonsai of Columbus, Ohio, USA. Find me in person, online offerings at ⁠⁠invivobonsai.etsy.com⁠, or go to ⁠⁠www.InVivoBonsai.com⁠ 
⁠to see upcoming events, educational materials, and more.

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• BT Facebook Group

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II. Show Notes / Pictures

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III. Episode Credits⁠

Podcast Info:

The Bonsai Time Podcast is hosted, edited, & produced by Kevin Faris, Ryan Huston, & Kelly Lui. Learn more about the podcast at the links below. We expect to post new interviews and reflections monthly!

• www.BonsaiTimePodcast.com
• BonsaiTimePodcast@gmail.com
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Submit questions or pictures for future Bonsai Brainstorm episodes to our email, social media DMs, or at the links below.

• https://www.bonsaitimepodcast.com/p/contact.html
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Your hosts can be found below:

• https://www.instagram.com/kevin_farisbonsai//
• https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
• https://www.instagram.com/BonsaiWithKelly/

Music by MIDICANCER. Find more music by them at the links below.

• https://soundcloud.com/midicancer
• https://midicancer.bandcamp.com/

More Bonsai Projects by Ryan:

• Read more about Ryan's bonsai blog. https://www.InVivoBonsai.com/
• Find my bonsai seeds for sale here. Each seed kit sold comes with my full 10-year bonsai-from-seed guide. https://www.invivobonsai.com/p/sales.html#Seeds
• Find him on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as well if you need more bonsai in your feed.
• https://www.YouTube.com/@InVivoBonsai
• https://www.facebook.com/InVivoBonsai/
• https://www.instagram.com/InVivoBonsai/
• https://www.tiktok.com/@invivobonsai
• Also, check out some of my video editing work for the Puget Sound Bonsai Association and Columbus Bonsai Society's demonstration archives below.
• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtYWnc5qvsHk1UPjcPhalIQ
• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUxTwUO5Ja2zXIRetMqjPQ