Howdy, Bonsai Buds! On this episode of Little Things, Evan speaks with Kurt Dillow about collecting developing shortleaf pines, pinus echinata.. Kurt's approach to collecting and working with a relatively understudied species is great information for those looking to experiment with their own native trees for bonsai. If you're looking for a good guide on how to start stewarding a new species that could make a difference in your local bonsai scene, this is the episode for you! Check out Kurt's work in bonsai photography and his work on his own tree on Instagram, @kurtdillow Again thanks to our sponsors: Joshua Roth Tools, Underhill Bonsai, and Bonsai Bar Also, a massive thanks to our editor Matt O'Donnell. Thanks for editing every episode and meeting deadlines! Buy Joshua Roth tools on Underhill's online store: underhillbonsaistore.com Book classes at your favorite brewery: bonsaibar.com
