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Just thought I'd post an update on a boxwood of mine. All of my trees are still a really long way from looking anything like a bonsai, but every spring seeing them start growing in the right direction gives me hope for the future. These pictures should show when I got the bush, my first...

I've had this for a couple of years now, it may be one of the first two or three plants I attempted bonsai on. Came from a friends garden in mid summer. Slowly reducing the huge rootball. Should be ready for a training pot next year or the year after. Not much to look at yet. When I got...

Here's my little elm. I think it has my only cool pot. As always, crappy Iphone picture...its what I've got. Winter: Currently: Its about 5 inches from pot to treetop

Got around to taking a few pictures of my Sam's club Yew last night after spraying my diseased elm. :mad: Not sure if I have posted this tree on here, so one picture is the original tree after it sat neglected for 2-3 years in its pot. Other two are from last night. I really enjoy this...

Thought I would post this little guy on here since it appears to be doing well after an early wake up. This is one of the Crimson Pigmy Barberry that I bought last spring. Will be attending a study group Saturday to get some spring work done on it. Little buggers love to throw out buds, it is...

Should I wire this? I've been told barberry should be wired fairly early in the progression to train the new shoots in the right direction. I have yet to wire anything, so it would be my first attempt and I want to make sure I don't butcher a recovering tree in the process. I've also heard...

I'm new to the forum, so wanted to say hello. I recently became interested in bonsai, so I've been on several of the online forums for a few months now reading posts and looking at progressions of trees. Now that the nurseries in the area have plants out, I decided I would attempt to give the...