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Ficus Bonsai Progression
This is basically a one year progression of a Ficus Retusa var. Microcarpa I purchased at Wal-Mart last year when I first got into bonsai. They grow really fast and despite setbacks and my beginner...
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Indian Hawthorn
As a groomsmen’s gift for my best man, I had bought this tree in hopes of giving it to him to grow eventually into a bonsai. Fortunately, I found a great bald cypress at a good price instead. The bald...
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The Behr Bonsai Scholarship
Passing along information about a good cause for bonsai and for education. Behr Appleby passed away in May of this year and contributed a lot of knowledge to the bonsai community. Bonsai Vault has...
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My 2nd Costa Farms Bonsai
My 2nd Costa Farms bonsai, which some would refer to as mallsai, has turned out to be one of my favorite trees in my collection. People love the S-curve even though most bonsai artists would call it...
View ArticlePlant City Bonsai
On a recent trip to Atlanta, I visited many places that you’ll probably hear about in upcoming posts, but the highlight was a trip to Clermont, GA to talk with Steve Cratty at Plant City Bonsai. He...
View ArticleAir Layering Resources
Bonsai Bark did a nice series in the past couple of months on air-layering. If you have mature yard trees, a well-developed branch you need to remove, or would like the chance to start over with your...
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Let it snow!
In most areas of the country, snow is simply a part of winter. In the South, however, it *may* come once per year and most of the time that doesn’t stick to the ground. We had a really good snow this...
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All about pot selection
Bonsai Tonight has a good article on pot selection that’s worth reading. I have been looking at several different kinds of pots lately, but for an entirely different reason. I have been struggling...
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Bonsai Jewelry
Looking through the latest issue of American Bonsai Society’s journal and I found an ad for bonsai jewelry. Frank’s Custom Jewelry makes many different pieces using the lost wax process. Each piece is...
View Article400-Year-Old Bonsai
Interesting report on a Japanese White Pine at the National Bonsai and Penjing Museum in Washington by VOANews.com. Related posts: Proud owner of a Japanese Black Pine The Deep South Bonsai List...
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