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August 2007 - Posts
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Has anyone every tried Rowan or Mountain Ash as a bonsai. I have four little sapplings about two years old and I can't decide if I should just plan on Read More...
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In my line of work I see the aftermath of lightning strikes on trees regularly. I've had this metasequoia in my yard for a few years now and decided to Read More...
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This is a Japanese Maple "Kiyohome" I purchased from one of the club members at a fantastic price. Most of the leaves have been sunburned. Some Read More...
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Hi all, here's a small cascade juniper procumbens Nana that I had first posted on the K.o.B. site. Thought I'd share with my friends here too.
I first Read More...
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anyone else having trouble logging on to the "other" forum BN? of course, this one is my favorite, but i surf over there once in a while ........ Read More...
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I am a complete beginner to the art, but I'm doing the best I can to learn about bonsai. Just to get started I've bought an inexpensive olga mezitt rhododendron Read More...
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Happy Birthday to you happy birthday to you Another Year older, bonsai are turning into Specimens, while you look younger each... Read More...
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Hi guys as anyone in Australia got a Chinese Elm to part with..Willing to pay around $200..Thanks in advance..Joe Plant Read More...
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Just some pics I took outside in the yard today.
Hope you enjoy!
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I just moved to Nova Scotia from BC and I am not familiar with the growing seasons here yet. Any suggestions on when is the best time to start an airlayer Read More...
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Hey all you fellow bonzai artists... Im very new to this art form, I just got my first tree (cotoneaster) last weekend... I heard about this awesome website Read More...
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Hi, I am the beginner one. need to help for identify my bonsai's type. can you help me? Read More...
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I am totally new to the hobby of Bonsai. I got an wesome deal on Ebay for 5 weeping figs. The above ground roots look ok but the pot is full of roots. Read More...
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I recently purchased 4 weeping figs on ebay. They have great exposed root sytems but they are in pots 4 inches deep. Is there anyway to prune the roots Read More...
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This tree has been in a large plastic container since 05. I'd like to start jinning and pruning off major branches. Only leaving a few at the top. When Read More...
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Hi everybody,
for those who are interested, I just entered the final story and images of the styling of a old "Mugo Pine" for the KoB styling.. Read More...
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This is one of my bonsai. I would like to hear your opinion. Thanks! https://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e168/dilemo/moi_bon/zelenika04.jpg Read More...
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"Make your bonsai look like a tree not a bonsai" .... John Yoshio Naka Read More...
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in Rochester. Only a week to go, lots of bonsai fun to be had, I'll be there for the whole show, anybody else? Ian Read More...
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Ive had J larches for 3 years , 2 years and 1 . Some seem to be losing there color and turning pale , and sick looking . I have a forest planting , some Read More...
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Happy Birthday Simon!!! Hope your day is just Peachy!!!!
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Not a style typically seen with Schefflera but saw it at the greenhouse and thought I'd try it. It has a ways to go but it has been a fun experiment. Front...#9060 Read More...
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Yep, I finally got a couple pictures of my new tree. New tree and a new learner. The wire seen is a wire to hold the tree upright. It's a little top heavy Read More...
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Need advice: I have very large rosemary bush that is 8' wide and 4 ' tall and 10 years old growing in my back yard. I am considering bonsai for it. Suggestions Read More...
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I just want to take this time to thank everyone who has helped me with the mundane questions that I have asked. Quite a few ppl gave me the advice of putting Read More...
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No bites in the Bonsai Doctor forum, so I thought I'd re-post my query in this thread. This is my first Spring with this Box Hedge. As you can see in the Read More...
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I know , it's got nothing to do with bonsai. But I noticed that almost everyone in chat last night was interested in the lunar eclipse. I saw about half Read More...
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https://i111.photobucket.com/albums/n146/Thepaddlepoplioness/blackpinetwisted2.jpghere are some pics of a young black pine.... don't ask me what I'm doing Read More...
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Redwood Empire Bonsai had their annual show August 25-26. Fantastic as always. I am not a member but have traveled 4 hours to attend for the last three Read More...
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I know we talk about bonsai pots a lot, but what about stands? How many of you own a bonsai stand and how many? How much money did you spend on it? A friend Read More...
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Just purchased a new die grinder, can anybody help me with regards to the best cutters to purchase please. Any help would be appreciated as i have never Read More...
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I'd like to host a workshop for anyone who can make it. We will work on trees preparing them for winter, work on some light pruning and "soji" Read More...
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I'm down sizing the size of my trees to a more managable size for me to move around. (getting older) I would like to trade this JBP. I like JBP, JWP, JRP. Read More...
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This is the first ficus I have styled. I think I have captured the movement in the tree pretty well. The only thing I am not too sure of is that dead wood Read More...
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I need to do some serious design work on a Texas Ebony. I have one nice size branch that I will have to sacrifice. I would like to salvage it by trying Read More...
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I have done a lot of reading, but I still do not know where to start... I have a wonderful Cutleaf Japanese Maple, Threadleaf Japanese Maple ( found here Read More...
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I wanted to make sure this tree was "out of the woods" before posting it. I am developing it from old nursery stock and am interested if anyone Read More...
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This is the first spring I've had with this box hedge, so I thought I'd post my query in this thread. As you can see in the first picture, it is flush Read More...
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Heres a few pics of my desert ash that was posted alittle while ago. There was various points on the trunk where old roots had grown from.
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I have just purchased a new die grinder and was wondering what are the most common cutters that people use. I havent had any expieriance with them before, Read More...
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Hi folks, Here's a shameless plug for Todd's Colorado Bonsai - https://www.coloradobonsai.com/ I have no financial interest in the operation.....just looking Read More...
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Hello, Here is one of my many flowering Quinces. I've trained this one as a full cascade and I'm in the process of finding a pot that will work well with Read More...
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Hello all, I finally separated my crape Myrtle air layer!! I thought I would post some pics and get some future design feedback. The first picture is of Read More...
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Hello, I thought I'd post a picture of my favorite little Juniper. My finance brought me this tree as a 1 gallon nursery acquisition about 6 months ago. Read More...
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This is a Bougie Hubby and I picked up down at Andy's place.
Although it was a great tree I felt it was time for a change.
Jay Nolen came out to repot Read More...
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Hi,
Thought I would post some pics of some of the smaller JBPs we areworking on to develop. Typically, we see great transformations of yamadori from raw Read More...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ALL 3 OF YOU! May all your trees be green! Wow all three on... Read More...
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Hello bonsaifriends
In the knowledge of bonsai forum there is one styling contest, I have taken part with this yew (Taxus baccata). You can see pictures Read More...
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I dug this one up yesterday from my neighbours garden. He was cutting the hedge for the 5th time this year and was swearing. I went over and offered him Read More...
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My girlfriend and I just became interested in raising a bonsai. We purchased a 4-year-old Golden Gate Ficus from the internet vendor Brussel's Bonsai a Read More...
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For the bonsai enthusiests in southern california. There is a Japanese culture day and convention in Los Angeles in the little town of little tokyo. Japanese Read More...
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My neighbour who has been redesigning his garden decided yesterday to get rid of another big juniper similar to the one in this thread. https://forum.bonsaitalk.com/f15/juniperus-rigida-20868.html Read More...
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hello all, new here and hopefully found a site than can give good advice, i am new to keeping bonsai and at present have 3, 1 chinese elm which i am really Read More...
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Well, after a completely horrible day at work dealing with complete idiots, I came home to a rather nice surprise... I had ordered a Shimpaku from Todd Read More...
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Hey Guys, Last time I asked this question I was in Boston, now I'm looking for a good place to buy turface in LA :)! Any suggestions? The closer to 90025 Read More...
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Bonsai enthusiasts around the country, especially those in the Southeast, are familiar with Felton Jones, one of the seminal forces in bonsai education Read More...
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has a banyan strangling another tree species ever been depicted in bonsai? i've never seen or heard of it and i think it could make a dramatic image. does Read More...
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Rob has some great stock at great prices. I got 3 excellent trees (Boxwood/Yew/Hawthorn) and stayed under $100. I'll get some pics up soon. My camera died Read More...
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i have a Maple, collected from my Yard in NJ. Has been in a container for about 5 years. (I will post a pic when I figure out how to! the leaves are dull Read More...
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hey, im new to bonsai, but i got this "hoop pine" also known as moreton bay pine in australia, it cost me a bit but it was a present for my fiance Read More...
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Happy Birthday Jeff! May everything be green for ya!
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If you had to toss out all but ONE of your bonsai books, which one would you keep? I am trying to figure out which book is the best book for up-to-date Read More...
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Just about two weeks ago I heavily pruned a garden center mugo that I picked for the excellent trunk and roots. I keep watching it expectantly for something Read More...
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Hey everybody, just thought I'd show off my new tools set. Thanks again (and again) Irene. Also I should give thanks to Ron Martin, as Mah made it a point Read More...
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Happy Birthday Si!!!!! May the goodies be the best ever!
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Presented by the Bonsai Society of Victoria. Saturday 13th October 9am to 5pm Sunday 14th October 10am to 4pm at the Glen Eira Complex Caulfield. Melways Read More...
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It seems like ages ago that I posted anything here. We moved from BC to Nova Scotia and arrived at our new home about three weeks ago. The time since has Read More...
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This little scoop came out of the kiln today, finally! Its about 3 inches tall, has a slight bit of a green tint to it with iron oxide stain. Thoughts? Read More...
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I would like to see a list of those that might be making the trek to Southern California to partake of the GSBF convention Oct. 31 thru Nov. 4th. Gonna Read More...
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Howdy! I thought I'd introduce mself and show the two bonsai I just got. I just picked up a ficus, and a juniper from the local garden store (they didn't Read More...
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I did some styling this past weekend at a club gathering Read More...
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Which limb is the one destined for removal? The one in the middle, that extends to the far right, or the one to the far right? Azalea Gerard Pleasant Whit Read More...
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Well, here is my latest aquisition. I bought it at HomeDepot yesterday(8-21-07). Only thing I have done to it is remove the mass of dead needles that had Read More...
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Ok, Iknow this may sound like a dumb question. I have read all the posts, got the books and cd's but I can't find anything about what you should do if Read More...
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Just got my Bonsai Techniques # 1 from Amazon. Had the vol. 2 for a while but the # 1 tends to be more elusive as you know. Anyway, I found a listing for Read More...
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Hello everyone, just down the street a neighbor has two trees planted that have always caught my attention, these seed pods grow in beautiful yellow clusters Read More...
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"WBFF WORLD BONSAI CONTEST 2007 ---- World Bonsai Contest put on hold!
The Board of Directors of Bonsai Clubs International and WBFF World Bonsai Read More...
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I read here it was OK to repot this month as well. I pruned this back in July and repotted one month later. This would be about my 3rd month into Bonsai. Read More...
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He will be here this weekend, August 25 and 26. Late August is a tough time here in KC, but Suthin will be working with shohin. PM me if you need directions Read More...
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HAPPY 30th BIRTHDAY WESLEY you Young Fart Hope you party until at least... Umm 9.30 pm Ash Read More...
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OK, three questions:
1) I want my ficus benjamina-in-training to put out more shoots along the trunk as I've decided the branches are in completely the Read More...
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I have a zelecova that I'm growing to be a broom style in the future, It's got a nice straight trunk etc. but it's budding out all down the trunk. this Read More...
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I fertilize my bonsai during winter with charlie carp. The directions suggest 1 part to 100 of water. I have been using half this measure to be on the Read More...
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Sorry if this is the wrong forum, but does anyone have any recommendations for buying some bonsai soil online? I have an indoor ficus nerifolia that's Read More...
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my malpighia has had ants, then aphids. all responded nicely to Safer's soap. Yesterday I go out and the underside of almost every leaf is covered with Read More...
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Can you plant a branch into the soil and convert it into an aerial root? The photo shows a downward branch that I would like to turn into a root. It is Read More...
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I have a Japanese Black Pine sapling that I think is 2 to 3 years old. Can it trained for the Bonsai Art? Read More...
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Ok, there is a tree near my house that looks like a bonsai, however it's full sized and growing naturally in the soil. I remember seeing this tree as a Read More...
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It's a shimpaku juniper and his been very healthy and growing very vigorously. But, just within the past few days the tips of the needles have all suddenly Read More...
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Did a little repotting this weekend. Here's a buttonwood I bought on ebay in the spring. Shane wired it and helped me find the front. Now that it's upright Read More...
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I just did a major trim on this olive to open it up, as Naka-san taught, to "let the birds can fly through". It measures 7.5 inches around the Read More...
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I swore when I lost the last mugo I attempted I'd never attempt another one. What's that they say about "never". Im not a novice, but with this Read More...
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This is a Celtis cutting taken about 2 years ago. It measures 40cm in height and about 35cm in width and the base is about 15cm at the widest point. 12 Read More...
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Well after about a year and a half of reading books, aticles on the net, and reading posts on bonsai forums, and as winter is starting to disappear here Read More...
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After a productive all day bonsai workshop in Sacramento I packed up my trees and tools in the back of my Subaru and headed north on Interstate 5. The Read More...
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Happy Birthday Mick!!!!!! May you get lots of Pressies!!!! May your day be as Joyfull... Read More...
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20 some years ago, I built 2 composite rock structures using many small rocks. They are hollow inside, which gives the roots the same kind of environment Read More...
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Hello Everyone I am new to Bonsai, and I just managed to get a Ficus Bonsai (Not sure what kind but have read that it is most likely a money tree) yesterday Read More...
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This olive was doing poorly for a couple of years or so. I tried to sell it for the value of the pot at a club sale 6-7 months ago, but no bites. I decided Read More...
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Hi, I planted some tamarind seeds and now i have a few tamarind seedlings. My question is how long should i wait before i can start to fertilize them. Read More...
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Can anyone tell me why some of these trees (zelkova and elm) have their bark peeling off so badly? They are older more mature trees - is this normal? The Read More...
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This Kingsville boxwood stands 9.5 inches tall from the base of the trunk, The pot is by Michael Hagedorn. Mike Read More...
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I attended the Ouwinga program last night at the Bonsai Society of Greater Cincinnati. Matt put on a great program with a new PowerPoint presentation and Read More...
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Hi, I just started with Bonsai, and i have a satsuki azalea. I was wondering if i could get some tips on care, training, and anyhting that would help me Read More...
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One on my yamadori took it's first bonsai-steps today. I (and others with me) considered the tree to be ready for some basic styling, but I didn't want Read More...
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i really want to join a club here in the philippines but the ones i find in the internet are way too far. does anyone know a bonsai club/nursery in mindanao Read More...
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Hello all, Today i brought this tree from a local nursey. He told me that he had been trying to dwarf it by putting it in a small pot, and continually Read More...
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Could anyone tell me why whenever I'm following a link of Canadian Sites, in these forums, I always get this message: Bad Gateway The following error occurred: Read More...
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Hi Bonsaifriends
I waited already for a long time for the opportunity this Taxus cuspidata to stylen, now I had the time for it. For this form of the design Read More...
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I received a natal plum as a gift at the end of May 2007. It was kept inside for about one month in a well lit area and seemed to be doing fine, though Read More...
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hey everyone! i'm doing heavy researches before starting growing a bonsai. how can i make the best compost? ingredients anyone?? i prefer to not use fertilizer, Read More...
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Hello, I have a fairly young but rather vigorously growing Chinese Pepper. My question is should I let it grow some more before training it etc. or is Read More...
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hey everbody!please help a novice start growing bonsai! i was planning to start with a mini bonsai but they say that they're harder to keep and not ideal Read More...
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Hey all, I am new to the site. I bought this very young Bougainvillea (didn't pay much either) and it was blooming at the time. I am just wondering what Read More...
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Ok, sorry for the repost, but I'm fishing for answers. :) I picked up this Hinoki at the nursery the other day, 5gal for $20, so didnt really think I could Read More...
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To my Master, teacher, Mentor, and freind. Hope you have a Fantastic Birthday!!!!!!! Thanks, Mac Read More...
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hey everyone, im a newbie with hands eager to take care of a bonsai. i have decided to start with a mini bonsai. but im ver confused of what mini bonsai Read More...
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https://pictures.bonsaitalk.com/showphoto.php?photo=6799 Read More...
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I got a new Potentilla Fruticosa from the loca bonsai club during a workshop. It was very vibrant and vigorous. I cut out probably 50% of the crown and Read More...
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I cannot find my cut paste,unfortunately i have already cut my zelkova,and there is nowhere local to purchase this stuff,i did find pruning sealant at Read More...
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Hello. I'm babysitting my friend's bonsai for about a month. After researching the boards, I believe it is a Fukien Tea because when she bought it, it Read More...
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Hey, just a month to go. Who is going to Ghent for the Gingko show and awards? I'll be in the neighborhood (London) so I thought I would pop over and see Read More...
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Anybody in Louisiana with bonsai trees other than myself? Read More...
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Why is this happening, some are alright, and some are doing this. What am I doing wrong? I have the seedling trays on a tray, and I am moving them to advantagious Read More...
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I just won an auction on ebay and have to pick up a machine in Aurora, CO. So my father and I are heading out 5am tomorrow (Wed) from Minneapolis. We have Read More...
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I acquired 3 Neas not too long ago. All I know about these guys is they are tropicals originally from Puerto Rico but I've found little info. about their Read More...
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Well, I was puttin around at one of the nurseries and came across a group of Hinokis stuck in the corner. 5 gal, really nice trunk and nebari, but needs Read More...
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Hi, My Ottohime maple has just developed white spotting on its leaf surfaces. This spotting is on the top of the leaves. Some leaves show edge wear and Read More...
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Sorry for this repost, but I probably gave the original the wrong title.
so, here goes in hopes of a reply. I just purchased an Australian Brush Cherry, Read More...
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Hi All I decided I needed to do something different the other day. The slab work was not "floating my boat" the wheel work was making me dizzy Read More...
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Hi, Does anyone know if the Japanese White Beech, Fagus crenata , goes into its autumn colours early. The leaves at the top of the tree seem to be turning Read More...
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Hey Guys,
this is my first project undertaken on my own in about 2 years. About 2 years ago 90% of my Bonsai was killed by a neibourhood cat(s), as it Read More...
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Hi, everybody I have a few tam junipers which they say is sabina junipers, and recently i found a few articles stating that the sabina juniper is a poisonous Read More...
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hi everyone, i just got my first tree and it is really beautiful. it is a five year old azalea and it is growning in the straight up style. i have a few Read More...
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I just read bonsaial1's profile and got a pretty good laugh when I got down to the languages I can speak/read. Take a look- https://forum.bonsaitalk.com/members/bonsaial1 Read More...
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I have had my Tree for about a year. Last summer she did fine, I over watered her a little in the autaum though but she pulled through and was doing fine Read More...
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I recently read somewhere that if one were to cut or nick the bark on a Jade tree, new leaves will develop at the cut sites.
About 3 months ago, I found Read More...
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I just perchased a Eugenia "Teenie Jeenie". It stands about 6" tall in a beautiful formal upright. Needs a little opening up in the canopy. Read More...
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I bought this Desert Ash about 14 years ago from a local nursery, in a two foot wide plastic pot. At nearly thirty feet tall it was abit big to fit into Read More...
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Can anyone please tell me when is the best time to prune and defoliate ficus bengalensis? I have one 12-year old, and never could understand its mood. Read More...
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This Red Pine was given to me recently. It is in it's 60's, the previous owner was not sure of its exact age, although he has owned it for 8 years. In Read More...
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Well I just came back from the Nevada County Fair! Concorde invited me to see some of the Bonsai Art of Nevada City & Grass Valley. We talked, we walked, Read More...
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Ever since Monday August 6th this tree(Japanese Black Pine) has looked like this. At the same time we experienced high temps over 100 with heat indeces Read More...
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Has anyone used this type of fertilizer on their trees? The one I am looking for feedback on is a high nitrogen bat guano 10-2-0 ratio that helps in pushing Read More...
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Looking for information on Australian native Bonsais.
Cannot seem to find any info here in australia. Perticularly
Australian Eucalyptus Gum Trees. Any Read More...
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I recently went to visit a local nursery called yamaguchi bonsai nursery. I took some pics of the trees there. Follow the link on my site to the pics. Read More...
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Date: 8-11-07
technique: Air Layer
Self Comments: Temps have been good so I felt it was worth a Shot. If I lose the section on the right, well I will learn Read More...
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We deal with various types of Mobile phones, Laptops, Apple Ipods, Pocket PC, Video Games and many more, All our product are brand new, 1. Complete accessories(Well Read More...
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I have been working with crepe myrtles for only a short time, but in this short time i have never seen a single myrtle with 2 different flower colors. Read More...
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Seems our boy bunjinEnt made "Chief" this past week!
Not an easy thing to do..... WOOT! WOOT! WOOT! WAY TO GO... Read More...
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Hello, I've just started growing some Maples (regular old North American green maples) this year. They were planted in mid June, and are doing quite well. Read More...
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Happy Birthday Behr To a dear friend and wonderful creator of bonsai art. Ash 8) 8) 8) Read More...
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Would anyone know where to find well established saplings of Monterrey Cypress? Thanks to all :) Read More...
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I have a landscape juniper on a standard that I will air layer next spring. The juniper is 'Buffalo' which is a spreader with scale-like foliage. A few Read More...
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This boxwoods trunk is massive. I did this at a workshop with roy nagatoshi. It will bud more branches in the future and ill have a great tree I just aquired Read More...
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I repotted my buttonwood in akadama for the first time this year and it is doing great. The bottom of the jin/shari extends to the soil line and through Read More...
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Please help. We have Ficus bonsai and Portulacaria Arfa Variegated. All are planted in Joe Bonsai Soil(bought from Joe Bonsai of New York). I water when Read More...
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"WBFF WORLD BONSAI CONTEST 2007 CANCELLED" https://www.bonsai-bci.com/contests.htm This is the message posted on the BCI website concerning the Read More...
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I collected this Coast Live Oak (quercus agrifolia) around 1990-91 from the hills overlooking Monterey CA. (with permission) The venue was a working cattle Read More...
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Would like some input on a natal plum I air-layered last July. When I cut it from the parent plant, it was 3' wide and 4'tall. I worked it down to 20", Read More...
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Happy Birthday youngster! May you have a Great Day! Irene Read More...
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Hey, I have this destert Ash I was looking at doing a bit of work with to improve the carving and hollowing of the trunk...any suggestions or virtuals?? Read More...
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While out watering the trees this afternoon I noticed the Seiju Elm, Trident Maples and Pin Oaks are starting to break bud. This is about 3 weeks early Read More...
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Here's a Trident Maple I picked up last week. I think I got a little excited during my first 'trimming'! There was a mental plan, but now when I compare Read More...
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Here is my juniper, i thought i had been doing well with the watering and whatnot. it is in full sun from sunrise till noon, then shaded for the remainder Read More...
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This juniper has started to yellow...from what im reading, this is NOT good. check the pics and please let me know ASAP! Thanks Read More...
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Hey guys. Yesterday I picked up an australian brush cherry for 75 bucks. It is by far the most money I have spent on a tree to date and I am determined Read More...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY FELLA!!
MAY IT BE AS WONDERFUL AS YOU ARE! AND I HOPE MANY GOODIES!!
Irene Read More...
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Hey guys. We have a juniper bush growing in our back yard and I would like to take a cutting from it. First off, I don't know what species it is as a tree Read More...
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I have a dwarf spruce, about 10 years old (yamadori) that I wanted to backbud because most of the branches were too long with growth only at the ends, Read More...
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Hello All, I'm a new registered user from south central LA. My fiance' bought me a 6 year old Jap. Juniper from www.bonsai-online.com. I will work on getting Read More...
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Here are two Japanese hollies that a friend of mine wants removed from a grow bed against his house. The first one is pretty interesting (I think), as Read More...
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I have a Japanese maple that was weekened do to a re-potting, and then hot dry summer weather burned most of it's leaves. Since then it's droped all the Read More...
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU CARL! NOT ENOUGH COLORS HERE TO MAKE IT FANCY CARD FOR YOU! HOPE YOUR DAY IS A BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL... Read More...
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Have A Great Day Pal Do A Bonsai Or Two For Me! Read More...
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Hi I bought a Juniperus procumbens from a nursery and tried to turn it into a bonsai but is there a way to get it 'bushier'. most of the foliage looks Read More...
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Somebody tell me what this is and how to stop it!! The infected tree is not a bonsai but I have various maple bonsai training trees in the vecinity and Read More...
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I have a peculiar habit of waiting until I have a whole pile of questions before asking for help. Today is no exception. There are a number of trees in Read More...
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I miss our mate Ron.
I never new he had a web site for his bonsai nursery until I noticed a link to it on one of his articles somewere on the net. I never Read More...
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Now i am usually the indulgent kind, now i was dealing with one of those "what if you" kids who asked "me what if you hung the pot upside Read More...
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Hello all. I have two Dwarf Pomegranates and an Olive that I have been growing from seeds I sowed in March of this year. They have been indoors under a Read More...
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When we got there Frank was ready!
And boy did I have a blast.....
And yup, I did leave a few for just in case someone else makes the drive.
I got out Read More...
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Hi guys, After months at looking at this tree ( which was a semi cascading juniper ) I decided to try to get it into a slanting design. Its a tree of about Read More...
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https://forum.bonsaitalk.com/f15/long-tall-sally-back-again-24615.html The link is to "Long Tall Sally". The attached image is her "Big Brother'. Read More...
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This is done in fun, so don't flame me for it! This is a visual directional map for those who are map impared.
Our trip to Frank's.
Irene #50967 is a place Read More...
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This is a crepe myrtle I have been working on and this is a virtual of what i am going to do with it in the long run. What do you think? The Jin doesn't Read More...
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Took all the "too small" pots I had and hung em on da fence. Nobody will buy the things and I sure don't want to ship for the piddly amount they're Read More...
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I picked up a new mugo a couple of weeks ago. All I did was repot. Any suggestions would be helpful. Read More...
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I just got back from a few days in Yosemite National Park! What an amazing place. Just a few feet away from the path, there are few visitors and unrestricted Read More...
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I came across this site a few days back and I thought that it might interest those who want to cultivate their own moss. https://www.knowledgeofbonsai.org/misc/moss.php Read More...
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Some say spring, others say midsummer. Opinions/experience please!
In specific for Ficus, Fukien, Ligustrum. Thanks! Read More...
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I attended a workshop today with Michele Andolfo as the guest speaker. David Easterbrook provided translation for the Green Mountain Bonsai society members Read More...
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Hi im sort of new to bonsai and need help on some things. Ive been growing a maple tree for about 3 years now and it's about 4.5 feet tall and the trunk Read More...
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Can anyone point me to a vendor to buy Jap White Pine Grafted to Black Pine. I saw Evergreengardenworks does not have any. I am looking for starters and Read More...
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I am a new arrival here from USA, and looking for information on clubs in the Quezon City area. Want to meet other growers, and hook up with a bonsai club. Read More...
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I have a good friend from China who I correspond with quite frequently.
He is a devout bonsai enthusiast and has many friends there who also do bonsai. Read More...
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I typically don't like tropicals because of situation. I can't provide a good environment for them. I had a few from my beginning days that would slowly Read More...
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Last couple of days will making some virtuals for my new website logo, I came across this early "VAN MEER"! I hope you like it as much as I do?! Read More...
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i can buy 500ft rolls of 11.5 gauge and 9 gauge aluminum wire for pretty cheap but i dont know if those sizes are good for bonsai so if anybody could, Read More...
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Freinds, I wnat to introduce you one of my Ñirres (Nothofagus Antarctica). This is a 3 years old yamadori tree and this is the first time I spend 2 hours Read More...
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Hello.. Now that I've got your attention.. I am having problems of leaves getting burnt slowly from the tip inward.. It happens to my Ficus Benjamina and Read More...
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This is only my second pine. The first one (one in pot) came with very shallow root system so no problem. This new one (in nursery pot) has a much deeper Read More...
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Any body got any top quality trees they are thinking of moving on ?? Australia Only JBhayman Read More...
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Well this ficus became way over watered during a vaction and I have removed everything dead on the tree and this is what remains. I was thinking of cutting Read More...
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I have a couple of large stones that I want to make dai for. However I am a bit perplexed by the dimensions on premium wood. It appears that the wider Read More...
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Sometime between now and late fall I'll need to lift a forsythia or I will lose my opportunity. Any thoughts on whether I should do it now while there Read More...
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I know to paint it on, outside, with a cheap brush while avoiding getting it on living tissue . . . which is where I get confused. How far down the branch Read More...
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Would like to get some opinions on what is the best tree(s) for the broom style. I've read plenty about Zelkova, but what else? Also is it best to grow Read More...
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The American hornbeam, also called Blue beech, Water beech, or Ironwood, is actually a member of the beech family. Related species commonly used for bonsai Read More...
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Hey, I'm an infrequent poster here, but I read the board pretty regularly. I've had a few trees for about four years now, and I write for a small company Read More...
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Last weekend was the local club Annual Show. This year the Guest was Bill Valavanis of International Bonsai. I was fortunate enough to be able to attent Read More...
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This is Demco communications Limited. We are a registered and authorise mobile phones distributors. We deal on brand new Unlocked mobile phones with original Read More...
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Last weekend was the Four Seasons Bonsai show held at Tellys nursery in Troy Michigan.
Here are a couple pics of Dale, Bill Valavanis and Doug. As well Read More...
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I have a large collection of plants from Southern Africa and Madagascar, Pachypodium, Euphorbia, succulent, etc. All the big what I think of as quality Read More...
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Hey all... Noob here with a dumb question.... but maybe someone will be kind enough to enlighten me?!?! Anyone know of any nurseries in Southern California Read More...
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Hi, I will be creating some uro soon so I'd like a little advice on their creation and the tools you use to make the job look convincing. I got some carving Read More...
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A while back I was looking for something educational to print in the newsletter when I ran across a table of pH ranges for various tree types. I put the Read More...
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been collecting flat out for two days here's one of them. nature has prepared this one so well. i found this with the trunk lying 8 to 10 inches off the Read More...
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Okay so my gf bought a fantastic brazillian pepper that were are working on but no one here can tell me anything about this species as a bonsai. I have Read More...
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