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Tree breaks out of pot and into soil
This is a close-up of a small tree that has survived the disintegration of its styrofoam planter box and rooted itself into the ground. It is amazing that it was able to force its way through the...
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Rose-covered homeware shop in Nishi Ogikubo
I love this rose-covered homeware shop in Nishi Ogikubo. It’s near an antique shop owned by a friend of the family. By June of each year, it is covered in gorgeous blooms. I particularly like the...
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Green wall outside liquor shop at Nishi Ogikubo station
Liquor shop’s green wall captures attention at JR station in Nishi Ogikubo. 西荻窪駅で、酒屋の緑の壁は注目を集めります。 I like this green wall surrounding the Dila liquor shop as you exit the Nishi Ogikubo JR station. It...
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Shiho ceramic studio’s student exhibit
来週は、史火陶芸教室の生徒展示会です。今回で三回目の参加です。植木鉢と花瓶を作りました。時間があれば、是非、来てください。１１月１９日から１１月２３日まで、ギャラリー彦にて。杉並区松庵３−３７−２１です。 Next weekend, November 19-23, is the Shiho ceramic studio‘s annual student exhibit. This will be...
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Zenpukuji ponds attract many birds
善福寺の池はたくさん鳥を引き寄せます。西荻窪の駅の北にあって、散歩にすばらしいところです。 In a quiet neighborhood north of Nishi Ogikubo, the Zenpukuji ponds are a great place for a stroll and for bird watching. These two ponds are at the...
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Bonsai pots for air plants at Shiho ceramic studio show next week
史火陶芸教室の展示会のために、カラフラな盆栽の植木鉢を作り終わるところです。エアープラントを中に入れる予定です。陶芸の先生も生徒さんも作品を見せて、販売します。西荻窪で、１１月２３日から２７日まで。時間があれば、是非、見にきてください。 Above are some of the colorful bonsai pots for air plants that I am finishing for...
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