Originally posted on Michael Coopers Studio:
Still trying to get my trees for next to nothing I purchased this Pyracantha from Morrisons Supermarket in a 4″or 5″ pot for probably less than £3. In May 2014. I planted it in the ground and let one twig grow quite long before putting in a large pot last year  and wiring for a cascade style. I know the… Continue reading Penny Pinching pensioner’s supermarket purchase.

Originally posted on Wind Rush:
After breakfast the storm rolled in, with rumbling thunder in the distance, then lightning flashed and struck her heart, criticism roared. Seeking cover in her own self worth she whispered, “Don’t spit anger” yet spit she did with spiteful words that blew back to sting her face. After the storm, the quiet rolled in no more lightning, no more thunder,… Continue reading After the Storm

Originally posted on Adam's Art and Bonsai Blog:
Look at this beauty! A collected neea buxifolia (the common name is nia. Don’t ask me why the difference in spelling. It’s a tree native to Puerto Rico and they say nia. Maybe some macho man botanist had to assert his dominance by putting neea, idk).? It’s a sweet specimen, shohin sized with a trunk full… Continue reading Wait ’til you see what I do to this new acquisition! OMG!