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Day: March 12, 2016

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Some of My Evergreen Shohin Trees

Originally posted on Robert Nocher Shohin Bonsai:
Here is a recent picture of some of my evergreen shohin trees. Now that the days are getting longer and a little warmer it wont be long before they awake from their winter rest. Remarkably, the cotoneaster  at the top right hasn’t lost a single leave or berry this winter. Continue reading Some of My Evergreen Shohin Trees

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Hawthorn Revival

Originally posted on Bonsai Baker:
This is a little Hawthorn that had been doing well a few years ago and then my Summer holiday waterer didn’t notice it on the bench for the 2 weeks I was away. On my return it was all but dead. After a while in a poly tunnel it popped a few buds back on the trunk. I did a… Continue reading Hawthorn Revival

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North Coast Hawthorn

Originally posted on Bonsai Eejit:
I gave this Hawthorn collected up the North coast in around 2003 a rewiring last week. It’s been knocking around my garden for years but it’s finally starting to resemble a tree. In about another 15 years it might actually look the part 🙂 This was it in Spring 2010 when I air layer a trunk off. October 2010 September… Continue reading North Coast Hawthorn

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Getting the balance right – a follow-up

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Strange Growth

Originally posted on Nebari Bonsai:
Thanks for playing along. Here were some of the comments: I bought the pine in December 2014. Here is how it looked upon arrival: Needles were nice and even. I let it grow all of 2015 with no pruning, no root work, no fungal problems, full sun, and the heavy feeding program all my pines get. Here is how it… Continue reading Strange Growth

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Root Over Rock Trident Maple Repot

Originally posted on Bonsai Eejit:
I bought this Trident back in 2011. This is the pot it was in at the time. I didn’t like the rectangle and I didn’t like that the rock over hung the left side of the pot. I opted to change the pot to this Walsall Ceramics pot in February 2012. And there it stayed until last week. I had… Continue reading Root Over Rock Trident Maple Repot

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