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    Squirrels and Chipmunks oh my!

    What about cayenne pepper?
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    Male And Female Trees?

    I didnt think there was such a thing but then I read this??? http://www.economist.com/news/britain/21677542-5000-year-old-tree-changes-sex?fsrc=scn%2Ffb%2Fte%2Fpr%2Fed%2Fa5000yearoldtree Is there a such thing as male and female trees?
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    Removing Green Algae In Water Tank

    your saying that algae is a good thing for the bonsai's?
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    Removing Green Algae In Water Tank

    Hello I bought a 100gallon tank so that I could collect rain water for watering my bonsais. Recently I am getting green algae growing in the bottom of the tank. What is the best way to get rid and keep this green algae away? If it matters I do have 12v out by the plants (automated watering...
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    Preparing For Winter

    This is my first winter with bonsai's and they are very young (about 1-2 years old) I was planning to move the trees to a place where there is very little sun/wind but still get rain(and the very rare snow) Water them about every 2 weeks. I do have soil temperature monitors that I will use to...
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    Preparing For Winter

    Hello, I would like to prepare for winter here in north dallas texas. We usually get one or two freeze days per year and I would like to protect my plants. So far my collection is 1. Japanese Maples 2. Bald Cypress 3. Metasequoia I dont really have anywhere that I can plant them in the...
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    Christmas Tree Bonsai Species

    All the Christmas trees I have seen for free has had their trunk cut off. I guess I will have to look for one still planted in a pot
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    Newbie...w/1st giant redwood sequoia. What to do.

    I have 5 of these that are much smaller. You mean I cant chop it when it gets too high?
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    Japanese White Pines

    Can someone please tell me why japanese white pines sell for so much? Are they hard to grow? What makes a tree worth $24,000 :| $6,000 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Bonsai-Tree-Five-Needle-Japanese-White-Pine-FNPST-709A-/181923834144?hash=item2a5b816920:g:uz4AAOSwu4BVm9EB $24,000...
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    Are you a tree pirate?

    Seriously, God makes the trees not the "commercial nurseries"
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    Christmas Tree Bonsai Species

    Hello, I would like to add to my (new) bonsai collection a Christmas tree but I am not sure what species I should get. I would like it to grow inside and out and look like a traditional christmas tree (pine needles etc) Does anyone have any recommendations on a tree that I can keep outdoors in...
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    What Is Happening To My Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

    According to another thread on here they should be fine. Sounds like you had some kind of bacteria problem with your salad containers. They browning has leveled off...not getting any better and not getting any worse since I put then in the shade
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    Too late in the season to cut back?

    Can you elaborate please on this moon theory?
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    What Is Happening To My Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

    Well I was very gentile and used alot of water to slowly remove the dirt from the roots. I got most of it but not all because I did not want to damage the roots. Here are the pictures today, I hope I didnt lose this tree.
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    What Is Happening To My Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum)

    I have only had the plant about a week, that is the grower had the plant in. I was going to put the BC in 50% organic, 25 inorganic(perlite) and 25% potting soil
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