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October 2007 - Posts
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Hi All, I have seen on here many people using and talking about cat litter as a soil additive, usually instead of akadama. I also saw the use of Oil-Dri Read More...
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Here are a some of the pots I will be taking with me to the Burrs Bonsai weekend 10th - 11th November in Bury, UK. An excellent Bonsai weekend workshop Read More...
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Happy Birthday to you! Have a great day!
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Hello, I'm fairly new to the art of bonsai and need some advice. The leaves on my port jackson ficus are big. How do i get them smaller to be in proportion Read More...
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At some point during each season, I get all of my bonsai out and take a few photos of each one. It's a great way to see the progression of each tree, particularly Read More...
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Ok, I've been trying and trying to find who to contact on collecting trees here in the upstate. Tried SCDOT and the State Forestry. I'm not having any Read More...
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G,day good people of Bonsai Talk. This is Pup calling I am chasing a copy of the Book by Willi Benz.
Called, Bonsai Kusamono Suiseki A Practical Guide Read More...
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Can moss and or mondo grass be grown indoors for the winter or do they need to placed into a cold garage or left outside to become dormant? Read More...
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I was getting my Sweet Acacia (Acacia farnesiana) ready for winter, it lost all of its leaves and was going dormant. Suddenly here in Idaho we just got Read More...
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Hi Yall, I have a 5 year old leland cypress in training and I have noticed a quarter sized patch on the trunk which was bleeding profusely with red pitch, Read More...
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This is my Zuisho Pine Airlayer, hoping for some input. Please help. Read More...
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Anyone have any suggestions for getting started in bonsai?? I just love it and would like info on what would be an easy start point for an indoor tree Read More...
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can i keep the moss on my tropicals that i am growing indoors for the winter? will the moss thrive indoors by a window or does it need to be removed? what Read More...
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I've been looking around for an affordable tree to grow indoors this winter to keep me entertained. I have a table full of stumps and sticks growing back Read More...
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I took a journey to a friend of mine's little swamp the other day and found a really nice Bald Cypress with a really good taper growing right on the edge Read More...
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Out of curiosity...
I am moving from Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia in early January (wow, how smart) and, of course, will be taking my trees with me. Read More...
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I've owned a mature Fukien Tea for a couple months and now want to try creating something from (almost) scratch. I bought a nursery dwarf white pine for Read More...
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Does anyone have any examples on mame or shohin bald cypresses and redwoods? Read More...
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Hello. Could someone please help me identify the white residue on my bonsais? Thanks very much :) Read More...
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I am totally new to the entire bonsai genre of gardening and I am finding it fascinating. I especially am drawn (it seems like other beginners) to the Read More...
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Image of troubled area: http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y147/Typicalsloan/_MG_6627.jpg http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y147/Typicalsloan/_MG_6626.jpg Read More...
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Hi! This is my first post, and unfortunately it had to be here. I have a Japanese Juniper (the box said 3 years old) from a trip I went on. This is the Read More...
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Looking for some Pithecellobium tortum (Brazilian Raintree) Seeds. Read More...
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Are bald cypresses deciduous? Are they weak to a lot of heat? What kind of soil do they like?
How are they in the winter and in a cold frame greenhouse? Read More...
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I found this fertiliser at the Orange Field Days (a gathering of farm equipment producers) called Nutrisoil, it sounded great but I could not get a straight Read More...
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This ficus just has never thrived, unlike a few others I have. Lately almost all the leaves have been looking either curled, a little yellow, or like they Read More...
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Is now a good time to start indoor cold stratification for both Japanese Maple and Sugar Maple? Read More...
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Hi, This is my first posting here, I am hoping someone can help me. I have a temple Jade that is around 1 year old. It sat near my window (not on the window Read More...
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Hi friends, This larch forest is of a good friend of mine. He asked me to put it up here, so he would get an idea, what he could inprove. For measurements, Read More...
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"I'll bet your tree will live a lot longer than you would without food. But, I'll bet you are happier with a full belly" -- Al Keppler Read More...
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Hi All, What size (guage) wire is best to start. Also is Annealed Copper Wire or Copper Colored Aluminum better or easier to use. I am a beginner and will Read More...
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The more I see Juniper chinensis bonsai, the higher esteem I have for them to the point I think they are my favorite of all. Could this be? Read More...
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Sorry , i no send the photo directly here because is'nt mine , but is possible see the tree end the tokonama in this thread. best regards. http://www.easybonsai.it/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=79 Read More...
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After hunting for Turface MVP in Minnesota I found a good local supplier. I bought myself a single 50 lb. bag for real cheap. The Tessman... Read More...
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I am guilty of abusing my large concave cutter by merciless trying to do a job for which a saw was probably indicated. I am left with badly misaligned Read More...
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I'm planning on my first group planting.I would really like to use yezo spruce,Brents sold out for awhile,and ive been exhausting myself searching for Read More...
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Happy Birthday kid! Have a great day fella!
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Happy Birthday to you Wessel! May your day be as "Special" as you... Read More...
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I own a very old Trident maple. I have attached a pic that is about two months old and you can see browning of the leaf edge. At this point it is not bad Read More...
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For a cascade I need these two dimensions. The one is from the center of the pot to the place that could touch the stand. The other is the dimension of Read More...
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Someone brought up the idea of incorporating religious themes or icons in bonsai. I thought why not do something similar, by basing trees or compositions, Read More...
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The documents are preserved in the Chinese Bonsai people doing the most exciting www.bonsaibbs.com Read More...
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Hi All Has anyone started any maples or any other seeds under fluorescent lights? I live in Canton, OH and I was wondering if I could get a head start Read More...
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I have a ~15 yr old ginko tree growning in a pot. It is tall and i was wanting to chop it down to just under half. Is it a OK to chop it down now or should Read More...
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I've done some research on other sites and I can't figure out if I should move my juniper bonsai inside for the winter. I got it as a gift in August and Read More...
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Salvatore Liporace will be at Rosade Bonsai Studio in Pa. doing two workshops
November 1,2,3 and November 8,9 & 10.
These are in-depth three-day seminars Read More...
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Hi all forum members.
At the beginning of the growing season (March) I took apart a Jade that I have had for over ten years, and planted the trunks in Read More...
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Here is the technique that I use when I make my coil pots. It would be interesting to hear if anyone does something or uses something different 1 The base Read More...
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Does anyone know of any type of bonsai club or organization or anything like it in the Boise or somewhat surrounding areas? I haven't been able to find Read More...
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Ok may sound stupid but how do you guys measure the trunk of your trees? I was in the wholesale nursery business for 4 years and still part time and we Read More...
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I bought this pine 2 years ago as bonsaistock, sundenly this fall its droping al the needles on the one side, they became yellow and dropt.
the remaining Read More...
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It looks like my mini-jade in the office has a scale infestation. I found an insecticidal soap recipe online that calls for 1.5 teaspoons of Dawn dish Read More...
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For those of you not following the news out of southern California, much of San Diego county is on fire, or threatened by fire. Judging from the evacuation Read More...
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Hi, I have had my Fukien Tea Tree for about a year now. When I first got it home It grew a white scalely surface. I spoke to the retailer and they said Read More...
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Have you seen the AoB Project - Halloween gallery 2007? Lot's of mysterious bonsai and accents in there. There are entries from Walter Pall, Dan Barton, Read More...
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Hi, I am trying to decide on which tool to by first and what level of quality I should buy. I am intending to get a stainless steel concave cutter. I have Read More...
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what is a safe bet on how long a ficus benjamina would take to hold its shape after wiring? Read More...
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Hello all,
I am new here, and I am glad I found a community with a forum that really feels right for me. Here is the deal. I am a beginner at bonsai, a Read More...
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I have been informed that Roy Nagatoshi's mother has passed away. His mother was barried on top of Shigeru Nagatoshi her husband yesterday. I ask for your Read More...
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Hello all, I decided to treat myself and bought a Scotts Pine I have eyed for some time at a local bonsai nursery. However, the tree was planted in a drum Read More...
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Earlier in the Summer, I attempted to airlayer my Brazilian Raintree. After about two months, I didn't get anything....zero roots. As a matter of fact, Read More...
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3 weeks ago I discovered two boxwoods that been thrown away behind my garden. This poor things had all the roots in the air and were one on top of each Read More...
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I aquired a common boxwood. It was fine in the ground, in the pot, and in the bonsai pot I bought for it. I recently moved to a warmer climate and thought Read More...
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Yes people, with me the fall has everything in the handle and one feels the near winter. I think it is time to prepare the trees for the winter. Read More...
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i posted this not long ago but am doing an update to show how fast these guys actually develop, along with a virtual i made myself, and a previous pic Read More...
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I am an architect and architectural model builder, and for many years during the twenty years I lived in Hawaii, I cultivated a large number of living Read More...
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Are ficus plants toxic enough to hurt or kill a cat or other pets.?
I've done a little reasearch and alot of information i'm finding says its more of an Read More...
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Looking for akadama in 5 gallon buckets or bigger. Anyone have a source for larger portions of this mix? Thanks.... Read More...
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I recently purchased a fairly large black olive tree...(Bucida spinosa). I didnt touch it for approx. one week to allow it to recover from its 2 day journey Read More...
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Hello my friends... I bought this juniper in my early beginings at the practice of bonsai. It was a Home Depot disaster. Of course I didn't know any better Read More...
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I received this broom style bonsai as a gift last Christmas. I'm not sure of the species and was hoping to get some help with the identification and any Read More...
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