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October 2008 - Posts
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why dosn't bloom my new bonsai this year ? I will be curious about . Read More...
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I need some help with the future direction and pot . Suggestions appreciated. Read More...
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I received my Ponderosa from Jason at Oregon Bonsai today. So I wanted to share my excitement with you. It exceeded my expactations and was packaged very Read More...
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http://gizmodo.com/5072022/jvcs-sound-garden-concept-is-modular-bonsaid+up-concealed-speaker-system Read More...
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Thanks to a very generous vendor (Frank Mihalic), I got this new Japanese White Pine for free! Shohin JWP and JBP are my favorite style of tree. I decided Read More...
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http://www.gearfuse.com/led-bonsai-tree-makes-you-percieve-in-3d/
:o Look if you dare. Read More...
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This is the better picture that you asked for. I hope it turned out alright this time. Thanks for your help and time! Read More...
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Harry Hirao.... "Mr California Juniper"... the MAN when it comes to collected juniper trees. Harry is up there in age now, he looks very much Read More...
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There are two trees that are top notch, miles beyond all the others, left to award at a major show. Both the same style and equal in character, eye appeal Read More...
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Hello I have a large JWP that is beginning it's winter dormancy. I've been searching for care information on them, but it seems limited to developing young Read More...
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So let me start off by saying that I am still a beginner in bonsai, but do have a green thumb. I keep vivariums as well as many plants, but my Japanese Read More...
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Took these a couple of weeks ago, some black pines and Junipers sitting outside and a low 30's F morning frost/dew. Uh oh, looks like winter is actually Read More...
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In forest, group or raft planting, the rule of thumb is have odd # of trees except 9. I can get good streblus asper raft bonsai materials. QUESTION: Do Read More...
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I have to go out and pull some needles today. I got to wondering...... Why am I pulling these needles and not cutting them? Read More...
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Doing a little history study today. Started with Prince Zhang Hua and ended up 1600 years ahead reading about the Dutch. Well no wonder the Dutch are so Read More...
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This tree continues to provide me much joy, especially at this time of year. I hope you enjoy its color as well. Regards,
Tom Read More...
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I thought I would share a couple of pics of my new black pine. I think black pine are my favorite bonsai species, and I have wanted to add a quality tree Read More...
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Spotted these trees on ebay in Victoria, Australia..... Maybe the weather is driving out some of the bonsai we have not seen! English Elm Link... Read More...
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I have been busy repotting some of my trees minis and som Australian. I suddenly dawned %) on me I had put some Australian tree's into hand made Australian Read More...
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Ive collected about 500+ seeds from an acer plamatum i have in the yard. I was wondering if anyone knows the best way to stratify the seeds. any input Read More...
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This year, the convention is being held in Modesto, California. For those of you who aren't from this part of the world, California is a really LOOOONG Read More...
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Blue Oak Nursery hosted a Pre Bonsai Convention event at his premiere nursery. What a wonderful day. I took along Brett,(grizzleyone) and he bought about Read More...
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I have a Cork Bark Elm 2 inches at the base and it is yet to come into leaf. the problem is that ALL my other elms (including cuttings of this tree) are Read More...
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Seeing stuff like this is what keeps me putting sticks in pots. http://www.jrcg.net/garden.jpg Read More...
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My name is Justin and i am 20 years old. Hello to everyone reading this post. Just recently, at my schools plant sale on October 16 2008, I purchased a Read More...
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Hi guys and gals,
Post lots of good stuff here, those of us who don't get to go (I will be in LA for 3 hours on Friday, no chance for Modesto) can enjoy Read More...
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Somebody knows whats wrong with the Ibc forum??? Kind regards
Peter Read More...
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I will be moving from zone 7 to zone 8, (Dallas, Texas to Houston Texas) and I would like to know whether my Acer Palmatums, and Elms will survive in zone Read More...
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I wonder what percentage of collected (bisogna) yamadori (krummholz) actually live at least three years beyond removal? Are these 'torse' wooded trees Read More...
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Here are a few pots thats came out of the kiln at the weekend. Also a little cluster of mushrooms that I am playing around with at the moment for use as Read More...
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Well it got cold a lot sooner than I expected. It is only October and I sit here looking out my window, already up here in Canada the snow is falling. Read More...
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I have been using Dyna Grow + Pro-Tekt since spring this year, and they have worked great for my plants. I'm thinking about adding either their Liquid Read More...
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Hi! I am new here and in bonsai. This one is among my very first bonsai. It is a Ficus retusa var. crassifolia "green mound". It is, of course, Read More...
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Hi, I am new to bonsai and this is among my very first bonsai. It is a Ficus retusa var. crassifolia "green mound". It is happily growing on Read More...
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I have a desert rose bonsai and am wondering how to possibly graft a branch from one side of the tree to the other....what is the technique for this....and Read More...
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Hi everyone, I just got my first Bonsai, I think Bonsai is really cool so I went to the nursery near my house and bought one for only $50.00! They didn't Read More...
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Does anyone know how to propagate flowering pears by cutting? What's the best way? Softwood cutting spring? Semi-hardwood cutting in the summer? Hardwood Read More...
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got into bonsai about 6 months ago. i was wondering if i needed to bring the trees inside when the temperature drops down in the 30s. I live in Florida Read More...
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This Carob(Ceratonia siliqu) tree is very old. I collected and prune it 7 month ago. As you see the roots and trunk is ready for bonsai. I hope it will Read More...
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I was hoping someone out there could tell me what kind of bonsai's these are. I'm pretty sure the one is a fig but I'm not sure. The Fig was from Home Read More...
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Hey everyone, I was out at Japan Bonsai in Surrey, and this little fellow caught my eye. I've never had a Serissa before, and i was hoping some of you Read More...
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Hello I have had a surinam cherry for about 6 months, and now that winter is coming, I am wondering if there is anything I can do to simulate the outside Read More...
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lthough much leaves was already blown away by the autumn wind, there still are some colors these are left. Many amuse look at this. Read More...
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Somewhere I saw some accent plantings demonstrated using some black "sticky" soil. I don't think it was akadama. Any hints? The accents were Read More...
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Hi folks, I have about 30 bonsai (or tree penjing, depending on how orthodox you want to be), varying in age from 1 year to 10 years. My typical tree is Read More...
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Last week week we in the southern suburbs of Perth Western Australia. Had 5 day's over 30 degree's celsius, plus some rain not much but enough to push Read More...
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Let me just say before I begin; I know there are a few candle pruning threads out there. For those hovering over the back button, bear with me for I hope Read More...
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Hi Guys, I got a chinese mayflower (serissa) in February last year - it was a valentines day gift from my man :)
Anyhow - neither of us knew how to take Read More...
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im new to bonsai and new to the fourm ... ive been reading a ton of posts ... i just baught a bonsai tree 3 weeks ago ... it was at a stines store in town Read More...
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Hi, i got my bonsai 2 months ago. I had it outside and didn't water it too much, as my bonsai book said not to, then it seemed to dry out alot, i then Read More...
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So a friend of a friend of a friend of mine works in this big office building. There's this beautiful columnar crabapple tree about 12 feet tall in the Read More...
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Hello, I just got a Chinese Elm a few months ago. It's a small (5" tall) pre-bonsai tree in a plastic pot. Here's my question.... It still has green Read More...
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How many thousands of magnificent yamadori JBP's were killed before the Japanese got the hang of it and why did they think a tree in a pot would be cool Read More...
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Is there a wrong time to graft a Black Pine? What is the ideal time to graft a Black Pine? Read More...
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Hello everyone! I just registered at this site. I live in the province of New Brunswick Canada. I will be 50 years old this Dec. Bonsia is not my thing, Read More...
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Hi everybody,
During the last couple of weeks, I have been doing some styling and restyling work on some of my trees. One of the just finished ones, is Read More...
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Has anyone grown bald cypress from seed? I go to the University of Toledo and on campus they have bald cypress all over the place. There is one tree in Read More...
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Hi,
I live in Central Florida (Oviedo) and I'm wondering how long a wound from a trunk chop on a bald cypress (taxodium distichum) might take to grow over. Read More...
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Every week is a feast of fun and learning in the garden, but it's always interesting to be able to introduce some new things to Daniel... Eric ordered Read More...
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Here is a link to photos I took at the 2008 Columbus Bonsai Exhibition. Columbus Bonsai 2008 This gallery should have almost every tree that was shown. Read More...
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Hi, I was given a new Bonsai about 3 weeks ago, but I think it's slowly dying. I've never had a Bonsai before. I'm putting a lot of information here because Read More...
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stop drooling.
This is great publicity for Bonsai.
Too bad it was not on the cover of the American or European Newsweek :P John Romano
RI, USA - the shohin Read More...
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I have my eye on this tamarisk,that's growing in an abandoned vacant lot.It's about 5' tall x 7' wide,quite bushy.My concern,is more about being harassed Read More...
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Well, lot's of talk about JBP spring work with our friends Down Under, but so far no queries about JBP fall work up north. The point being, fall work in Read More...
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I bought this yesterday from a new friend who is on this forum. Maybe they will give their ideas as well. The tree is almost 2" at the narrow parts Read More...
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I now have a Itiogawa shimpaku in the collection. Just wondering about water and care? Do Itiogawa juniper require the same care as regular shimpaku? Thanks Read More...
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Does anyone know the hardiness zone of the Coast Douglas Fir? Thanks, Steve Read More...
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Hello. I recently got some Crab Apple seeds. The seller already exposed them to the cold for a couple months so I am wondering if I should wait to plant Read More...
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Hey Folks I'm somewhat new to the forums... well I'm in calgary alberta canada and I wanted know if anyone has any juniper (Procumben Nana) in colder climates. Read More...
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Hi guys, some of you would have heard that i got a small dwarf fuchia, but i also got some cuttings from my sisters larger bush. as i type this they are Read More...
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