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    NYC Cheap Pumice/Hyuga, Stones, and Free Yardadori

    This is not my sale, just throwing this out there for others who may be interested. Went to this yard sale today where this woman had pallets of Hyuga, 3 different sizes for $20 per bag. Had like Japanese stones for root over rock and was offering Prunus Mume and tea tree yardadori for free...
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    Where to buy mume in NY/ USA?

    Hey guys, been looking online for some prebonsai/saplings of mume and seem to be hitting a dead end. Especially looking for bright pink like the beni-chidori or almost red color variety. Would anyone know where I could get one locally or online?
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    Help with pine borer beetles PLEASE

    So first confirm if these are them. I found 2 of these today on 1 large tree I recently worked on but the tree showed no signs of any larva burrowing inside while I was carving it. I saw another one, two days ago on the same tree and 1 on a different JBP today. I'll be going out every night...
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    Large Yamadori JBP Progression

    Hey guys! Excited to finally be able to work on my first large jbp yamadori and thought i would share the progression and get insight and advice from you guys to really make this tree the best it can be. How it looked when i first colleceted it.
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    Double budding? JBP

    This is new to me, looks like the fresh new candles on my jbp are sprouting new candles already and those are extending again. Is this normal?
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    Which front?

    Hey guys, curious which trunk like you find most aesthetically pleasing. Ignore the branches for now and this tree will be heavily carved. A B
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    When to collect Pines in NY

    Getting ready to dig up a tree and would like to know when the best time would be? I am in NY.
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    When to cut off branch on jbp?

    I dug this jbp up this spring and its doing well so far. I want to cut the top most branch eventually as it won't be used in the final design. I kept it to give the tree more energy to regrow roots. When can I cut it off? It holds maybe 2/3 of the foliage. Is this fall too early?
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    Poison Ivy yamadori

    Hey guys when I collected this vine I didn't even know it was a poison ivy. The movement is amazing and nebari is decent as well so I can't bring myself to part with it. Got the new leader in the perfect spot! Any tips on how to get rid of its oil from my tools , or how to work on it safely...
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    Large Norway maple yamadori

    This is the one I collected today I have another one still in the ground I want to get as well.
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    Price of Japanese Black Pine Yamadori?

    Hi guys just curious about the price of old, contorted jbp yamadori. Medium to Large sizes. Are they even available in the United States? Very rough guesstimate is ok.
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    Yew with brown tips help

    My yew has brown leaves at the tip. Anybody know the cause / solution for this?
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    When to collect pines?

    Can I still collect pines now? I'm in NY.
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    Air layering with an angle?

    Can I airlayer a branch with the cut to the bark being on an angle to increase the base size instead of the conventional perpendicular cut around? The tree will basically be a slanted style when planted.
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    Are these junipers?

    I have these growing in my yard and wondering if they are junipers so I can graft itoigawa on them. If not what are they?
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