How to manage the characteristics of Taizhou bonsai?

As soon as we hear the name Taizhou bonsai, we can probably guess that it is mainly grown in Taizhou and developed from Taizhou. Taizhou bonsai has now become a bonsai school. Well, since it has been handed down from ancient times to the present, it has not been eliminated, it must have its unique style and cultural history, let's take a look.

Taizhou belongs to northern Jiangsu, so Taizhou bonsai is also one of the schools of bonsai in northern Jiangsu. Yangzhou bonsai in Jiangsu also originated from Taizhou bonsai. The plants selected for Taizhou bonsai are generally relatively small but graceful. This kind of bonsai not only pays attention to the external shape, but also pays attention to the inner artistic beauty. Taizhou has been listed as provincial intangible cultural heritage as early as more than a decade ago. It is the second batch to be selected as the national intangible cultural heritage list.

Taizhou bonsai in the production, not blindly pursue the stereotyped shape, it is based on the local geographical environment, climate and other factors to make. His works have three features: bending, cloud film and brown method. Rolling bend depicts a form of branches and creates a kind of beauty of artistic conception. When the cloud is being trimmed, it is specially cut into this shape, which gives people a distinct feeling. Brown method is also called Zha Gong, so we can also know from the word Zha Gong, it is mainly about Za, but also to check its tree trunk. And brown hair is flexible, not according to a certain template.

The main choice of Taizhou bonsai is to choose foliage plants, which are easy to prune and transplant. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, Taizhou bonsai received strong support from the government, and the government trained a group of talents in this field. Taizhou bonsai masters preserved a thousand-year-old tree during the Cultural Revolution. It can be said that this period of history is full of dead wood and spring.

We know the history of Taizhou bonsai, so how do we look at its future? How to keep and develop it? There is such a group of master gardeners in Taizhou who have been doing this kind of work and have never changed their minds. With the development of the times, society is making continuous progress, and people's requirements for aesthetics are also constantly improving. If you want to continue to develop, the immutability cannot last for a long time, then you need to adapt to the development to improve yourself, so Taizhou bonsai needs to absorb the good parts from other bonsai schools and then pass it on from generation to generation to form its unique style.

Looking at Taizhou bonsai, we can see the miniature of Su style bonsai. Su style bonsai culture, which is the representative of Taizhou bonsai culture, has been integrated into the gentleness of Su school. In Jiangnan, small bridge and flowing water's family, Taizhou bonsai took home.