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September 2008 - Posts
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I recently received a small amount of pemphis seeds and was wondering if anyone knew proper propagation methods for these little guys. Any help with this Read More...
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If you won the lottery tomorrow, would you buy the best material you could find and style it yourself, hire a master to style it, or would you buy finished Read More...
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The Bonsai is very dry, though the soil is moist. 1. What kind of bonsai do you have and how long have you had it?
Not sure, some kind of evergreen with Read More...
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I just dug up an oak from a flower garden and I was wondering how best to let it recover. Large pot? Ground? Buried pot? I welcome any and all advice. Read More...
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It's fall here and I'm thinking about next spring's repot. I have trees of all sizes - trees in 4" pots, 8" squat pots, pond baskets of a variety Read More...
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Bought a shimpaku from a super reputable dealer online. Yeah no more buying trees online no matter who (except Tim Phan), seeing in person doesn't allow Read More...
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I have a Juniperus planted in the garden and I would like to transplant it into a training pot. when the best time for that? in my area is now 15°C i am Read More...
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I have two new mugo pines and I would like to know about the right soil mix.I have pine bark , lava rock,clay , chicken grit , and sand to use . What should Read More...
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For all thos interested and can attend. Our annual Show will be held on the weekend of Saturday 18th October.
The show is held at Ray Nesci Bonsai Nursery, Read More...
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HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT DAY TAYLOR!!!;D btw say hi to dad tell him we miss him here:'( Read More...
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Both Coastal live oaks and valley oaks grow like weeds around the areas I live. I collected a couple last season and they have done great so far. I plan Read More...
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This weekend I came across the only 'worth buying' mugo nursery stock I've found in my 4 years of nursery stock hunting... pics show before (as acquired) Read More...
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This summer I have been buying plants and bonsai almost weekly. When I purchase my plants I ease them into full sun. First I put them in an ICU in a shaded Read More...
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Traveling to SF the 3rd week of Oct. Hope to shop around at some good bonsai nurseries. What would be the best 2 or 3 nurseries between San Jose and Napa? Read More...
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Good Evening All, Recently purchased this book for my 16 year old son for Christmas off ebay. Was pleasantly surprised when it arrived. Turned out to be Read More...
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Thought I'd share these trees I found on a recent holiday to Cornwall. There is two of a windswept Hawthorn and one of a very big bonsai in a street, I Read More...
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Here are some images from the Pretoria Bonsai Kai show this October, This has got to be one of the best clubs in the country. Here are some of my favourites Read More...
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This looked interesting to me so I thought I'd give it a try. Any suggestions? Thanks. Bob. Read More...
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Hi there to everyone! I have a very strange request. I bought a Bonsai a week ago and forgot what plant exactly I bought. Unfortunately the place is 1000km Read More...
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I have an unfinished basement in a 100 year old house.
I was planning on keeping my tropicals down there under fluorescent lights. I know most tropicals Read More...
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I live in the mountains of western North Carolina. Winters are mixed; many days are mild but we get some cold spells, occasionally down to singe digits Read More...
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I don't know squat about Blue Spruces, so I need some help from you who do. All I know is what I have found to read. Walter is working on one but he is Read More...
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I apologize if this is redundant. Have spent a lot of time reading the old threads and can't find what I need. Need to clean up my trees today! Lots of Read More...
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I was talking to a person with over forty years experience in bonsai today and was discussing how I had missed the window of opportunity to pot a few deciduous Read More...
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I do hope this is a fairly regularily asked question but I can't match my tree with any pictures can anyone help? http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/Alexothy/Bonsai#525132066077378405 Read More...
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I got this mugo pine the other day. Theres so much to it I'm not quite where to go with it and I'm afraid to cut it back to the trunk (which I think has Read More...
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Today we had a bit of maintenance on the server that led to several hours of downtime to backup and transfer files. There have been some issues recently Read More...
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Awhile back i posted a thread about my hinoki cypress losing foliage,things have not gotten better,i pulled the tree back out of the training pot,i noticed Read More...
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Isn't it? I've got this maple sapling in the back yard that's volunteered to become a bonsai. It's about 12 feet tall, maybe 1.5 inches wide at the base. Read More...
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Im sick of people on these forums telling us Australians to keep it simple when it comes to soil and to just use Turface or oildri or akadama. When Read More...
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I want to apologize if this is a repeat on this forum. I have done some searching and found nothing. But then again, I doubt I'm the only one that thinks Read More...
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I have about 30 japanese maple sprouts and a few pines. With the winter approaching i was wondering if anyone had any tips for keeping them well and happy Read More...
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First time i've posted any photos of my display area and some of my trees, Still some things i want to do to it and some flowering creepers need to grow Read More...
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Heya! Wonderful forum, I am completely new to the hobby but I already learned a ton from post here. I've done a good deal of research and want to do some Read More...
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I think I will stay home from Disneyworld this year ;) Harry http://community-2.webtv.net/karenlprince/AMUSTSEE/index.html Read More...
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Hi, I have some time ago acquired a small Pinus sylvestris and since this is my first attempt to grow a bonsai, I would need help and ideas how develop Read More...
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I have been looking at trying to earn a little money to support my habit, by feeding off others with the same addiction.
I want to start by selling tools, Read More...
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Hi, My partner is going to the USA in October , specifically New York city and was wondering are there any bonsai nurserys in the city and where? I'm looking Read More...
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Do over wintered trees need as good ventilation/air circulation? Read More...
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Does anyone have a soil mix that has given girth to their trees trunks, i can't plant my trees in my yards soil due to the previous owners getting it infected Read More...
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One of my Ariocarpus Fissuratus in flower. I thought some of you might enjoy this one... :D http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3243/2886965528_c8cc47b772_b.jpg Read More...
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Haven't posted anything for awhile so thought id include a picture of my mug and my largest and smallest trees. Largest tree is a ficus microcarpa which Read More...
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My wife and I both have a passion for exotic plants (me for bonsai material and her...for everything else), so when she let me know she was ordering a Read More...
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Dear Forum Members;
As you all know I grow mostly tropicals. I have always touted a humidifier and an oscilating fan to give my trees a healthy environment. Read More...
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Hello, I'm collecting hundreds of trident maple seeds right now from a few street trees in my town. I can't seem to find a step-by-step method that will Read More...
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I found this forum while poking around on the internet for an answer to my question and I hope y'all can help. I have a ficus that fell off the counter Read More...
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I have been looking for DAYS and I have no idea what to chose, so I joined a forum :) Figured in the long run, this will help!! Here's the deal.
My mom Read More...
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Howdy, I had a happy chinese juniper that was given to me as a gift in Feb. of this year. It lived in a window in a very sunny Eastern exposure and really Read More...
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I needed a new place for some shohins so I added stands to the posts covering my shade area. I may make them a bit larger to give the trees more room next Read More...
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So I finally managed to get my hands on some nice white pine stock thanks to Frank M at Wildwood gardens. Frank has given me his opinion on how I should Read More...
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Hey all - Ive got a "moderately" growing shimpaku with a troublesome branch. Imagine a horizontal, partial "S" shape 2 inches off the Read More...
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InMotion Hosting is proud to offer its cost effective Value Plans at one of the cheapest prices of any major web hosting company. When you are looking Read More...
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...of growth. This was the tree last year, when I thought it looked OK. A year later it looks to me as a clipped poodle. So I decided to rework it last Read More...
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By an old refrigerator and keep in the garage or under the carport. Take all the shelves out but one and set it high, about 10" from the top. fill Read More...
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Anyone having trouble getting to The Vault site? Read More...
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Hello All, Can someone please educate me. I have been doing some research on Chinese Elm and see them listed as Ulmus parviflora and parvifolia. What is Read More...
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A Pinus nigra collected 2000, in the year 2003 first times styled. The pine had a root vermin in 2004 and needed after three years time for the relaxation. Read More...
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Hi my name is Chris , SO stands for sequoia oak my favorite trees. I have been reading the forums on cork oaks but I was wondering if anyone has had success Read More...
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ok so i have a small pot for my bonsai so it will fit where I want it, i just brought a Brown boronia (yeah i like to kill plants) to give it a shot but Read More...
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120309799580&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=002 Seller described as master's piece.. Read More...
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I've read through some interesting discussions here about the oldest trees that have been made into bonsai. Seems kind of arbitrary for a tree to survive Read More...
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hey guys are we having bandwidth issues again or is it just my computer??? Read More...
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Hello! This is my first post, I am very new to the Bonsai world!!! I have read about boxwood bonsais, that it is good to keep them outside during the winter Read More...
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So this is probably going to sound like a really dumb, basic question coming from someone who has been doing bonsai for 4 years, but here goes anyway. Read More...
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I was trying to order some pine bark from an online store and canadian customs wont let it over the border, does anyone know why this is? Read More...
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My white pine has turned bright green, like the color of new shoots. It has been this way for a couple years now. I thought the new growth might revert Read More...
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Here is my intro to bonsai plant, a golden gate ficus. http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c99/fireonyx/GoldenGate.jpg The shape is quite odd, the bends Read More...
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