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  • Fukien Tea Tree

    Hi, I have a Fukien Tea Tree that gives me trouble. It is a good size tree, but it had some kind of bug that made the leaves curl up and fall of. I sprayed it with soapinsecteside and cleaned the roots, however, it has very few leafs now and the pot has some whitish residue on the outside. I am a...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 14, 2008
  • Snail poo or worm casts?

    Hello, I have these funny mini walnut whip type swirls of soil on lots of my bonsai, I also have seen lots of snails about. A lot of my moss cover seems to be disappearing too... Are these swirls snail poo? Do snails eat moss? Or is it nothing to do with the snails, and the swirls are just worm...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 12, 2008
  • good bugs in disguise...

    I was trimming some of my malpigghias yesterday morning, noticing that there were some aphids....and some lady bug larvae on the tree. Most folks are not familiar with what a lady bug looks like in it's larval form. So, I ran into the house, grabbed the digital camera and snapped a bunch of...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 11, 2008
  • Unknown Bug on my Nerifolia

    Hi guys, I having a problem with a bug on my nerifolia. Apparently is kind of the sucking types because the leaves (the new ones) are distorted. I also have seen a lot little brown ants all around the tree, maybe they are involve in the leaves distortions. Should I apply malathion??? Any...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 11, 2008
  • White

    I am new to the list & have been keeping trees for about a yr now. I have run into a problem with some of my trees getting White almost powdery looking spots on the leaves & branches. When I go to scrape this off it is very sticky on my fingers. I have tried spraying with an insecticide even to the...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 10, 2008
  • Yellow bark on a San Jose Juniper

    The surface roots and the bark near the ground on my San Jose Juniper are turning yellow and flaking off a little. This doesn't fit the description of any illness I've heard of. The tree is otherwise healthy and appears to be thriving. Has anyone got any idea what this...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 8, 2008
  • Name That Bug!

    See these guys all over. Usually around plants. They are a fly like thing. Have large eyes seem rather smart in that they know when yer comin' (makes it hard to photograph). Makes me wonder if they're predators. They are triangular in shape, red or pink heads and thorax, black and white lace-like...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 2, 2008
  • Name That Scuz!

    Here is a fun looking scuz. It is on an Acer Rubrum. it is only on three leaves. The bottom of the leaf is not punctured. It is only on top of the leaves. The full size Acer Rubrum seems to be infected with it as well. thanks for your help -Wm
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on May 2, 2008
  • Bougainvillea bract problem

    Some of my bougie's bracts , which are originally magenta have faded spots turning white. Is this a problem because of overwatering or bugs?
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on April 28, 2008
  • Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis in trouble..

    Hey everyone, I am having some problems with my Hibiscus, which I hope you can help me with. It started shedding yellow leaves and I noticed some small flies on top of the leaves and larvae underneath them. Does anyone know what kind of bug this is and how I can get rid of it? I have added some...
    Posted to BonsaiTalk (Weblog) by Anonymous on April 16, 2008
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