EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 1H 16M
#013 - Jelle Ferwerda
from Bonsaigers' Conversations · host lorisdiotti
In this episode of Bonsaigers’ Conversations, I sit down with Jelle Ferwerda, a Dutch artist widely known for his YouTube channel Growing Bonsai by Jelle, where he shares techniques, ideas, and inspiration with a community of over 70,000 subscribers.We talk about his journey as an artist, how his passion for bonsai developed and the experiences that shaped his path. Jelle opens up about the decision to start his YouTube channel, what motivated him in the beginning, and how it gradually grew into a platform that connects him with enthusiasts around the world.Our conversation also explores his approach to creating content: how he balances teaching and storytelling, the responsibility of sharing knowledge online, and what keeps him motivated to continue producing videos over time.This episode is about sharing, growth, and accessibility, an honest look at how bonsai can reach new audiences through digital platforms, and how one artist’s voice can inspire thousands.
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In this episode of Bonsaigers’ Conversations, I sit down with Jelle Ferwerda, a Dutch artist widely known for his YouTube channel Growing Bonsai by Jelle, where he shares techniques, ideas, and inspiration with a community of over 70,000 subscribers.We talk about his journey as an artist, how his passion for bonsai developed and the experiences that shaped his path. Jelle opens up about the decision to start his YouTube channel, what motivated him in the beginning, and how it gradually grew into a platform that connects him with enthusiasts around the world.Our conversation also explores his approach to creating content: how he balances teaching and storytelling, the responsibility of sharing knowledge online, and what keeps him motivated to continue producing videos over time.This episode is about sharing, growth, and accessibility, an honest look at how bonsai can reach new audiences through digital platforms, and how one artist’s voice can inspire thousands.
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#013 - Jelle Ferwerda
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