Recent content by ferrangel

thank to you both Bryan and Anthony. i want to repot it. i had the same thaught as anthony to get it healthy and change it. after i trimmed it i thought to see how did it respond to its new home and my watering habits. i see the olive sprouting back and healthy so i may repot it and then se...

thanks to your good wishes and better advise! it looks as after all the leaves fall of, hope shines still. it is sprouting back!!! i'm gonna travel this week so i'll still gonna keep it inside and as soon as i come back i'm gonna put it out next to my olive. thanks to everyone. what i did was...

i will be repotting the olive maybe next week. i wonder if you could give me advise on how to model it? fer

after almost two months, i am ready to change it to a pot. it took time for me to get them but i am waiting for it to arrive from Puebla. in mexico there are not so many supplies.

here is the cut i made and i apply some sealant.

i showed my friend that i had that branch growing pretty strong and which was new that i didnt like it. since i bought a bonsai kit... i couldn't wait to use it... and those poor branches were my fisrt ones to prune.

this is when i first bought it and that i arrived at my appartment.

hi there, in May i bought this Olive. I saw potential in it, since almost all the trees here from nurseries are pretty young. if you look for something to make a bonsai, they always try to sell you small junipers, and i am no fan of junipers. So i risk it and i found this Olive. You will see...

Hi there. i raised this chinese elm from seed. its been more less 1.5 years would you help out advising me how to model it? best regards. fer

thanks to everyone. i will keep you posted.

it has buds. in the top and around. i think that it was that it took much water and the soil was too clumpsy, since it came of complete. well taking into consideration that it has been sitting for at least year and a half in there and i didnt use sustrate. i raised it from seed. too much time...

maybe i express myself incorrectly. i water it too much 2 weeks ago, maybe 3 times that week. the weather was cold and not sunny. the maple is in a mix of soil, not sustrate so it takes more time to dry and it keeps more humidity. after that i water it again as i have done for the last 2 years...

i just broke my mobile, i was going to show you what happened... i did more holes for the drainage, but the maple came of... y put some sustrate of volcanic pomex and pine cork at the base so it will drain faster. but i had no more option that to cut some of the roots at the very base of the...

thanks a lot. i think that will be the problem. since i've seen that it takes time to drain. i'll kee post. fer

Hi there. its a Acer buergerianum, or Trident Maple is what the description of the seller at amazon. i bought them while visiting UK, and grow them down here in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. if its a fungal disease at the roots, what should i do? thanks everyone for their time! fer