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August 2007 - Posts
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Has anyone every tried Rowan or Mountain Ash as a bonsai. I have four little sapplings about two years old and I can't decide if I should just plan on Read More...
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In my line of work I see the aftermath of lightning strikes on trees regularly. I've had this metasequoia in my yard for a few years now and decided to Read More...
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This is a Japanese Maple "Kiyohome" I purchased from one of the club members at a fantastic price. Most of the leaves have been sunburned. Some Read More...
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Hi all, here's a small cascade juniper procumbens Nana that I had first posted on the K.o.B. site. Thought I'd share with my friends here too.
I first Read More...
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anyone else having trouble logging on to the "other" forum BN? of course, this one is my favorite, but i surf over there once in a while ........ Read More...
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I am a complete beginner to the art, but I'm doing the best I can to learn about bonsai. Just to get started I've bought an inexpensive olga mezitt rhododendron Read More...
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Happy Birthday to you happy birthday to you Another Year older, bonsai are turning into Specimens, while you look younger each... Read More...
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Hi guys as anyone in Australia got a Chinese Elm to part with..Willing to pay around $200..Thanks in advance..Joe Plant Read More...
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Just some pics I took outside in the yard today.
Hope you enjoy!
Irene Read More...
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I just moved to Nova Scotia from BC and I am not familiar with the growing seasons here yet. Any suggestions on when is the best time to start an airlayer Read More...
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Hey all you fellow bonzai artists... Im very new to this art form, I just got my first tree (cotoneaster) last weekend... I heard about this awesome website Read More...
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Hi, I am the beginner one. need to help for identify my bonsai's type. can you help me? Read More...
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I am totally new to the hobby of Bonsai. I got an wesome deal on Ebay for 5 weeping figs. The above ground roots look ok but the pot is full of roots. Read More...
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I recently purchased 4 weeping figs on ebay. They have great exposed root sytems but they are in pots 4 inches deep. Is there anyway to prune the roots Read More...
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This tree has been in a large plastic container since 05. I'd like to start jinning and pruning off major branches. Only leaving a few at the top. When Read More...
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Hi everybody,
for those who are interested, I just entered the final story and images of the styling of a old "Mugo Pine" for the KoB styling.. Read More...
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This is one of my bonsai. I would like to hear your opinion. Thanks! http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e168/dilemo/moi_bon/zelenika04.jpg Read More...
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"Make your bonsai look like a tree not a bonsai" .... John Yoshio Naka Read More...
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in Rochester. Only a week to go, lots of bonsai fun to be had, I'll be there for the whole show, anybody else? Ian Read More...
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Ive had J larches for 3 years , 2 years and 1 . Some seem to be losing there color and turning pale , and sick looking . I have a forest planting , some Read More...
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Happy Birthday Simon!!! Hope your day is just Peachy!!!!
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Not a style typically seen with Schefflera but saw it at the greenhouse and thought I'd try it. It has a ways to go but it has been a fun experiment. Front...#9060 Read More...
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Yep, I finally got a couple pictures of my new tree. New tree and a new learner. The wire seen is a wire to hold the tree upright. It's a little top heavy Read More...
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Need advice: I have very large rosemary bush that is 8' wide and 4 ' tall and 10 years old growing in my back yard. I am considering bonsai for it. Suggestions Read More...
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I just want to take this time to thank everyone who has helped me with the mundane questions that I have asked. Quite a few ppl gave me the advice of putting Read More...
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No bites in the Bonsai Doctor forum, so I thought I'd re-post my query in this thread. This is my first Spring with this Box Hedge. As you can see in the Read More...
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I know , it's got nothing to do with bonsai. But I noticed that almost everyone in chat last night was interested in the lunar eclipse. I saw about half Read More...
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http://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n146/Thepaddlepoplioness/blackpinetwisted2.jpghere are some pics of a young black pine.... don't ask me what I'm doing Read More...
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Redwood Empire Bonsai had their annual show August 25-26. Fantastic as always. I am not a member but have traveled 4 hours to attend for the last three Read More...
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I know we talk about bonsai pots a lot, but what about stands? How many of you own a bonsai stand and how many? How much money did you spend on it? A friend Read More...
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Just purchased a new die grinder, can anybody help me with regards to the best cutters to purchase please. Any help would be appreciated as i have never Read More...
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I'd like to host a workshop for anyone who can make it. We will work on trees preparing them for winter, work on some light pruning and "soji" Read More...
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I'm down sizing the size of my trees to a more managable size for me to move around. (getting older) I would like to trade this JBP. I like JBP, JWP, JRP. Read More...
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This is the first ficus I have styled. I think I have captured the movement in the tree pretty well. The only thing I am not too sure of is that dead wood Read More...
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I need to do some serious design work on a Texas Ebony. I have one nice size branch that I will have to sacrifice. I would like to salvage it by trying Read More...
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I have done a lot of reading, but I still do not know where to start... I have a wonderful Cutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple ( found here Read More...
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I wanted to make sure this tree was "out of the woods" before posting it. I am developing it from old nursery stock and am interested if anyone Read More...
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This is the first spring I've had with this box hedge, so I thought I'd post my query in this thread. As you can see in the first picture, it is flush Read More...
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Heres a few pics of my desert ash that was posted alittle while ago. There was various points on the trunk where old roots had grown from.
When I originaly Read More...
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I have just purchased a new die grinder and was wondering what are the most common cutters that people use. I havent had any expieriance with them before, Read More...
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Hi folks, Here's a shameless plug for Todd's Colorado Bonsai - http://www.coloradobonsai.com/ I have no financial interest in the operation.....just looking Read More...
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Hello, Here is one of my many flowering Quinces. I've trained this one as a full cascade and I'm in the process of finding a pot that will work well with Read More...
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Hello all, I finally separated my crape Myrtle air layer!! I thought I would post some pics and get some future design feedback. The first picture is of Read More...
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Hello, I thought I'd post a picture of my favorite little Juniper. My finance brought me this tree as a 1 gallon nursery acquisition about 6 months ago. Read More...
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This is a Bougie Hubby and I picked up down at Andy's place.
Although it was a great tree I felt it was time for a change.
Jay Nolen came out to repot Read More...
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Hi,
Thought I would post some pics of some of the smaller JBPs we areworking on to develop. Typically, we see great transformations of yamadori from raw Read More...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL 3 OF YOU! May all your trees be green! Wow all three on... Read More...
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Hello bonsaifriends
In the knowledge of bonsai forum there is one styling contest, I have taken part with this yew (Taxus baccata). You can see pictures Read More...
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I dug this one up yesterday from my neighbours garden. He was cutting the hedge for the 5th time this year and was swearing. I went over and offered him Read More...
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My girlfriend and I just became interested in raising a bonsai. We purchased a 4-year-old Golden Gate Ficus from the internet vendor Brussel's Bonsai a Read More...
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For the bonsai enthusiests in southern california. There is a Japanese culture day and convention in Los Angeles in the little town of little tokyo. Japanese Read More...
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My neighbour who has been redesigning his garden decided yesterday to get rid of another big juniper similar to the one in this thread. http://forum.bonsaitalk.com/f15/juniperus-rigida-20868.html Read More...
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hello all, new here and hopefully found a site than can give good advice, i am new to keeping bonsai and at present have 3, 1 chinese elm which i am really Read More...
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Well, after a completely horrible day at work dealing with complete idiots, I came home to a rather nice surprise... I had ordered a Shimpaku from Todd Read More...
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Hey Guys, Last time I asked this question I was in Boston, now I'm looking for a good place to buy turface in LA :)! Any suggestions? The closer to 90025 Read More...
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Bonsai enthusiasts around the country, especially those in the Southeast, are familiar with Felton Jones, one of the seminal forces in bonsai education Read More...
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has a banyan strangling another tree species ever been depicted in bonsai? i've never seen or heard of it and i think it could make a dramatic image. does Read More...
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Rob has some great stock at great prices. I got 3 excellent trees (Boxwood/Yew/Hawthorn) and stayed under $100. I'll get some pics up soon. My camera died Read More...
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i have a Maple, collected from my Yard in NJ. Has been in a container for about 5 years. (I will post a pic when I figure out how to! the leaves are dull Read More...
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hey, im new to bonsai, but i got this "hoop pine" also known as moreton bay pine in australia, it cost me a bit but it was a present for my fiance Read More...
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Happy Birthday Jeff! May everything be green for ya!
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If you had to toss out all but ONE of your bonsai books, which one would you keep? I am trying to figure out which book is the best book for up-to-date Read More...
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Just about two weeks ago I heavily pruned a garden center mugo that I picked for the excellent trunk and roots. I keep watching it expectantly for something Read More...
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Hey everybody, just thought I'd show off my new tools set. Thanks again (and again) Irene. Also I should give thanks to Ron Martin, as Mah made it a point Read More...
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Happy Birthday Si!!!!! May the goodies be the best ever!
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Presented by the Bonsai Society of Victoria. Saturday 13th October 9am to 5pm Sunday 14th October 10am to 4pm at the Glen Eira Complex Caulfield. Melways Read More...
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It seems like ages ago that I posted anything here. We moved from BC to Nova Scotia and arrived at our new home about three weeks ago. The time since has Read More...
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This little scoop came out of the kiln today, finally! Its about 3 inches tall, has a slight bit of a green tint to it with iron oxide stain. Thoughts? Read More...
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I would like to see a list of those that might be making the trek to Southern California to partake of the GSBF convention Oct. 31 thru Nov. 4th. Gonna Read More...
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Howdy! I thought I'd introduce mself and show the two bonsai I just got. I just picked up a ficus, and a juniper from the local garden store (they didn't Read More...
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I did some styling this past weekend at a club gathering Read More...
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