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    Hinoki Cypress Styling

    Up until this point in my bonsai journey I've mostly been playing horticulturalist. It's been a fantastic ride and I am learning so much. A big thanks to such a wonderful community and all the the knowledge that has been shared. This last weekend I decided it was time to start cutting my...
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    Forestiera neomexicana / New Mexican Privet / Desert Olive

    Anyone know anything about this species? Not much info out there for its use in bonsai. I found this one at a local nursery. It has some decent, albeit a bit scraggly, surface roots and the leaves are wonderfully small. Basic info I've read says it's a fast grower, very hardy, and drought...
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    Pest? Help ID

    Found two of these on my spruce. They are very tiny bright green specs, about 0.5 mm in size, both were attached to needles by a very thin and rigid line. When I saw the first one I thought it was some sort of caterpillar / larva hanging from a silk webbing. I squished it. Then, I noticed the...
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    Picea engelmannii

    I was given the opportunity to collect and save (hopefully) this spruce that was growing along side the road. It has it's share of challenges for future bonsai, but it also has loads of character. I think my biggest challenge will be nursing it back to health. It's quite weak. It had been...
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    Am I kidding myself?

    Hi All, New to the forums (first post) and new to bonsai. Being an amateur with little experience I'm sure I'm going to suffer the same mistakes that the more experienced folks here see all the time. Hopefully this isn't one of them... I picked up this white pine (flexilis/reflexa...
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