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December 2007 - Posts
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Hi,
I have a 13 year old Bonsai tree, it is a Snow Rose (Serissa Foetida). It has been inside it's whole life. I live in Minnesota and it is currently Read More...
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Just a quick question. I have a siberian larch (larix siberica) that has survived many years of neglect (I've had to be away for extended periods due to Read More...
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I am not sure if this topic falls under the 'Humor' section of the Forum or not.... I have read tons of articles on the bonsaiTALK Community but seldom Read More...
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I have a fair idea of where this tree is going, but suggestions are welcome.... p.s. This is a Canadian Hemlock
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I live in West Texas and for the past several years have looked out upon the vast cotton fields here and wondered whether or not cotton would survive bonsai Read More...
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Have any of you tried a grape vine? I hadden't thought much about it untill today.I has walking my dog and found an old vine about 4" in diameter. Read More...
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I got this Mugo from a nursery late Fall '07 when it was a dense ball of needles. The portion where there is now a jin used to be the main trunk (followed Read More...
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I have been lurking the forums getting bonsai info for a few weeks, but I have just recently began having trouble with my small ficus. I live in Alabama Read More...
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I'm not sure if it's paraffin or stearin though. Anyway, I'm all out of ice cream boxes for my plants and they were kind of bad anyway, all flimsy... So Read More...
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Happy Birthday And A Very Happy New Year Vince. Read More...
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Happy Birthday to you Hans!
I hope your day is a good one!!
Irene Read More...
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...a composition in full disclosure. The Good: This forest composition has positive aspects. This is a mature forest, with the tree members having all Read More...
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Hello all, Years of looking at bonsai on the web and then one day a buddy calls and says you have to come see this. He was at his moms and needed some Read More...
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Hi All, I had to go and satisfy my plant fix today by going to my favorite nursery. I picked up a few things, including a mistletow ficus. I looked online Read More...
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My mother has had a trident in a raised bed for several years. Every time I'm back in Indiana (not that often), I do some pruning to get it in shape for Read More...
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Hi Anyone know where I can import reasonable Japanese Maple (Red Cultivar)?
I'm In Singapore and cant seems to find any reasonable stock. All I've found Read More...
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Hello everyone. Does anyone have good suggestions on growing buttercup winter hazel as a bonsai. I will be getting seedlings and need to know if I should: Read More...
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Whilst defending the honor of Ms Vicki and the trees I love. I have missed a few Birthdays so to all those I have missed in the last Month or so HAPPY Read More...
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today my daughters had their first lesson in defoliation of their jade trees, made me so proud and they enjoyed it. my wife and i are hairdresser's so Read More...
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I'd like to sharpen my carving skills (excuse the pun), but you get the point. After looking at hundreds of demo photos, I still don't feel like I can Read More...
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I obtained this trident maple in the early spring of 2006. It's grown enough in this raised bed for me to want to begin working on styling it this March. Read More...
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Hi, I guess I'm what you'd call new to these forums. This seemed like the best one to post in for this kind of help. You see, I have always thought bonsai Read More...
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Ok, this one is a quick question: If I wanted a Maple bonsai as well as my Jack Pine, should I get special seeds, or could I just grap a "helicopter" Read More...
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I've always wanted a bonsai, but couldn't afford one until I came across a women selling them on a corner out of the back of a panel truck. They all looked Read More...
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I have 3 trees that I would appreciate your feed back on. FYI, soil mixes vary, but I use distilled water with 1 drop/gallon of Super-Thrive and I also Read More...
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Hey guys, I am going to begin an online bonsai club. There's pretty much no one around my area interested in bonsai, and even if I were to start a club Read More...
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Hi All This is a larch that i picked up this week, when i picked it up my friend told me that it could be made into a nice semi cascade. In the first pic Read More...
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Just a few of my rawks.
Some are so good from other views that I just am unsure how to show them.
Irene This is all the same rawk and they many sides to Read More...
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Gday folks! Firstly, let me just state that the only thing I know about Pines is how to spell 'Pines'. (Did I get that right?) Let's just assume that I Read More...
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I recieved a wonderful handmade bonsai pot from the spouse for Christmas. It was purchased at the NC Arboretum. She did not get the potter's name when Read More...
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Hi all,
I'm planning on starting a prebonsai nursery here in NC and i would like to know what I should grow as I'm not sure what will grow and sell here. Read More...
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Got this huge Lime for Christmas.
It looked totally different, but I already trimmed it into a triangular form. Will make a nice twin trunk, no?
Marc http://img179.imageshack.us/img179/6366/tiliapt9.jp Read More...
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i've been tinkering with this tree for the last few weeks and i just dont know about it i thought i'd try and get some different point of views on where Read More...
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Well today i said in chat i was off to sucker my pinus. Not only did I get lotts of giggles, *** calls and dirty jokes, but i had a few people scratching Read More...
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Well, I love to hear many idea on what should be done to a tree. Everyone has ideas and most people love to share them, and i love to hear them. So there Read More...
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Well, I love to hear many idea on what should be done to a tree. Everyone has ideas and most people love to share them, and i love to hear them. So there Read More...
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My first real tree post here, so thought I'd document from untouched tree to the beginning of its life as a bonsai. Tree is 35cm (14 inches) untouched. Read More...
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Well, I love to hear many idea on what should be done to a tree. Everyone has ideas and most people love to share them, and i love to hear them. So there Read More...
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2 Azaleas that I have been working on. Before and after shots. Read More...
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So im looking to build up a tool set. I know that I want them to be Carbon Steel. Here is a list of the tools I would like atleast start with (sizes are Read More...
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I just got a $6 Jack Pine bonsai kit for Christmas, and I'm soaking the seeds till 7:54, and then cold stratifying it for a week, but then I'm lost. I Read More...
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Not great pics, but U get the idea. For reference, the tabletop is 650mm wide (I couldn't find a Diet Coke can). From memory, it has a half decent Nebari. Read More...
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I have a Chinese Elm, and the winters here don't get cold enough to give it a proper dormancy period. I heard from a few people that keeping it in a fridge Read More...
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So this California boy is now shovelling snow on a regular basis. (For those of you who know me from San Fran or San Diego.......ICK!!!) Here are some Read More...
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Hi everybody. Please look at this link to the IBC frorums: It would be very helpful if you could circulate this info. regards, bonsaimeister ... Read More...
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I bought this fertilizer at Wal-Mart, and the NPK is 10-10-10. I plan on cutting that in half, so I can do more frequent feedings. These are slow release Read More...
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My mother in law has this nice plant/tree and there is a beautifull "sprout" comming through that I think would be perfect for propagation! Not Read More...
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I ordered Chinese Elm seeds online from Seedrack.
I decided to raise seedlings, I know it will take longer this way. I was wondering where to begin with Read More...
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Hello. A couple weeks ago I took a softwood cutting from my healthy fukien tea and planted it in my normal bonsai mix. I've been misting the top of the Read More...
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Staselwood Bonsai will have Marco on Saturday May 3rd at their Spring Open House. Check this link for more information. http://www.staselwoodbonsai.com/Spring_open_House_event.htm Read More...
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Happy Birthday to you! May your day be fun and the gifts plenty! Irene Read More...
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lifting oversized and large bonsai pots are real burden to us...sometimes it took 3-6 men for us here to lift,relocate or transport 1 large bonsai in a Read More...
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Here goes my first post...
I thought I would start off with something I have done last Thursday at late night. It being a Practice I have not since come Read More...
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I'm putting together a list of tools I want to buy before my trees wake up. In looking through root hooks, I find that they come in one, two, and three Read More...
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Hi, ive been trying to shape my chinese elm so cut variuos branches earlier in teh year and a few late year i dont wnat to grow back, so cut and covered Read More...
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I was truly surprised yesterday morning, by my wonderful hubby.....
Under the tree was a gorgeous set of professional stainless bonsai tools from Dallas Read More...
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Hello All, I am new to the art of bonsai and am really excited. I received a bonsai as a gift this xmas purchased from home depot but I do not know the Read More...
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Hi all,
I got a really nice dwarf alberta spruce(yes I know they don't make good bonsai) for xmas from my grandma. It is a twin trunk and has a lot of Read More...
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I'm heading to Columbus, Ohio over the long New Year's weekend. If experience is any indicator, I may need to kill some time at one point or another. Does Read More...
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Hi Bonsaifriends, I have gotten these 2 Picea's, probably Picea Glauca Conica (Alberta spruce)
Both trees are of the same age, somewhere between 20-30 Read More...
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Hi folks, heres an olive that I relocated earlier in the year thats now in full bloom, sometimes they come back with a vengence, this one is sprouting Read More...
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I'm sorry if this is the wrong thread but the trade forum is pretty dead. I am looking for medium to large dead bonsai trees with good curves branching Read More...
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Hey!, well I have a new cotonester prebonsai, do you have any suggestions? please I really dont know what to do :S Thanks! (( I hope your xmass were cool Read More...
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Hi im new to bonsai. I have read alot about it and i recently recieved a bonsai tree from my grandmother for chrsytmas. I beleive it to be a myrtle. Sorry Read More...
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Good day all. I am new to Bonsais. We recently had a company function and each of us received a bonsai as a gift. It's a Juniper (2006 juniperus p. nana). Read More...
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Hi All, I am new to Bonsais and have bought two young Bonsais 2 weeks ago. Below are pics of them:
Wild Olive:
http://i92.photobucket.com/albums/l29/AdeleLeRoux/WildOlive1.jpg Read More...
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Happy Birthday Bnut! You are just so special that the whole world celebrates with you! ... Read More...
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I am often blown away when I find out fellow bonsaiists prefer deciduous trees over coniferous bonsai. Conifers, especially collected specimens are ancient Read More...
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I was wondering if anyone has had experience withArtemisia tridentata "Big Sagebrush"? I have a few collected ones that I will take some pics Read More...
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Greetings All...
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