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If they don't root, then at least I'll have an idea as to how long these stay green with some moisture and care. These buds might have been on there when I turned them into cuttings. I stuck them into this foamy material back in late February or early May. The only materials I used is the...

I learned that in young pines multiple lower branches near the base of the trunk and other sacrifice branches are useful for creating taper. But what if the pine one posses does not have lower branches? Is it then possible to thread graft or approach graft to create a more desirable situation...

I have a young ficus that I just started training to become a root over rock style. I don't know what kind it is, but it grows very compact and contorted. The branches can be very brittle sometimes. I cut off most of the original roots buried it in mostly pulverized granite and some peat moss...

I was hesitant to post these pines as I know there are Bonsai masters (IMO equivalent to Jedi Masters!) here. But I'll go a head and post anyways figuring I could only learn more from mistakes that are pointed out in anything I do. Don't be afraid to hurt my feelings to point out what I might...

Hi. New to the place, and new to bonsai and plant propagation in general. Would anyone know how to differentiate between the two pines, pinus densiflora and pinus resinosa? Both types of pine have two needles per fascicle, red flakey mature bark, and I think greyish silvery "pre-mature bark"...