Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with a professional bonsai artist—and what that client/professional relationship actually looks like?
For Episode 46 of The Black Pondo Podcast, I sat down with bonsai professional Julian Tsai his client, Geoff Martin, a high-level bonsai collector and enthusiast from Southern California. We talked about the benefits of working with a professional, things to consider, favorite trees in our collections, and plenty more.
An interesting conversation about bonsai, collecting, and the relationships that help us grow as artists and enthusiasts.
 Episode 46 — now available! 
Julian Tsai- Instagram: bontsai_
Geoff Martin- Instagram: geoff_martin_

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with a professional bonsai artist—and what that client/professional relationship actually looks like?
For Episode 46 of The Black Pondo Podcast, I sat down with bonsai professional Julian Tsai his client, Geoff Martin, a high-level bonsai collector and enthusiast from Southern California. We talked about the benefits of working with a professional, things to consider, favorite trees in our collections, and plenty more.
An interesting conversation about bonsai, collecting, and the relationships that help us grow as artists and enthusiasts.
 Episode 46 — now available! 
Julian Tsai- Instagram: bontsai_
Geoff Martin- Instagram: geoff_martin_
<h3>Chapters</h3>
<ul><li>(00:00:00) - To Baby Trees</li><li>(00:01:04) - Teaching Bonsai to the Professional</li><li>(00:02:55) - Julian and his fiancee talk trees</li><li>(00:05:46) - Julian&#039;s Bonsai Collection</li><li>(00:11:30) - Bonsai and the saltwater aquarium hobby</li><li>(00:12:26) - Bonsai Is For Real</li><li>(00:14:32) - Jeff Stern and Julian Bonsai</li><li>(00:17:03) - What are your goals in bonsai?</li><li>(00:19:28) - A message from Julian Bonsai</li><li>(00:21:38) - Julian Oakley&#039;s role in Southern California bonsai</li><li>(00:22:24) - Bonsai Clubs</li><li>(00:32:01) - Julian&#039;s Bonsai Club</li><li>(00:40:34) - The Working Relationship of Julian Bonsai</li><li>(00:49:54) - Julian and the</li><li>(00:54:26) - Jeff and Julian&#039;s Tree Selection</li><li>(01:02:04) - Julian&#039;s 2019 PBE</li><li>(01:08:27) - My Top 3 Trees</li><li>(01:11:38) - How to fulfill a bonsai client professional relationship</li><li>(01:19:04) - The Best Trees For Your Property</li><li>(01:22:00) - How To Rank Your Bonsai Trees</li><li>(01:27:34) - The 3 Best Trees in Your Collection</li><li>(01:29:43) - Do Chinese Quinces Bonsai Well?</li><li>(01:34:23) - How to grow a deciduous bonsai tree</li><li>(01:42:33) - How to grow a Bonsai with clean water</li><li>(01:51:45) - How to Prevent Juvenile Growth</li><li>(01:58:49) - How to Supplement Your Trees</li><li>(02:09:44) - The garden as a guinea pig</li><li>(02:11:36) - How to care for juniper trees--</li><li>(02:20:29) - Jeff&#039;s rocky mountain juniper</li><li>(02:21:49) - Rocky Mountain Juniper Grow in Southern California</li><li>(02:25:47) - John Naka Memorial Bonsai Exhibit</li><li>(02:30:13) - Jefferey At The Trees 2016</li><li>(02:31:55) - Interviewing Julian and Jeff</li><li>(02:32:47) - I&#039;m Not 100% Honest With Clients</li></ul>


                    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work with a professional bonsai artist—and what that client/professional relationship actually looks like?
For Episode 46 of The Black Pondo Podcast, I sat down with bonsai professional Julian Tsai his client, Geoff Martin, a high-level bonsai collector and enthusiast from Southern California. We talked about the benefits of working with a professional, things to consider, favorite trees in our collections, and plenty more.
An interesting conversation about bonsai, collecting, and the relationships that help us grow as artists and enthusiasts.
 Episode 46 — now available! 
Julian Tsai- Instagram: bontsai_
Geoff Martin- Instagram: geoff_martin_
                

#46 Julian Tsai & Geoff Martin: The Professional-Client Relationship

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