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    Old juniper

    So my parents have a juniper at there house that has been there for at least 25 years or more. They are looking to remove it, wondering if I can take the tree out myself and start to train it for bonsai being so old and never trained before. Has a real nice thick trunk and looks like it has...
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    long island bonsai clubs

    Looking for bonsai clubs on long island or people that are close to me to meet up and discuss bonsai any infornation would be greatly appreciated :)
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    I'm back after defeat

    so last year i joined this forum in high hopes of creating bonsai after doing some research and my girl friend having a sad looking tree that i hoped to bring back to life. in my efforts i killed the tree and was discouraged from the hobby. after going and buying proper tools and books. and...
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    new material

    so i recently purchased a Shimpaku Juniper and also a Deodara Cedar...thought id share pictures and see what people have to say, since i like to have input being so new to the world of bonsai. i know that they are gonna need some time to mature, most likely going to plant in the ground for a...
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    Soil

    so ive been experimenting with different types of soil and seeing which mixture i make can be good for bonsai for trees that i have and the enviornment i live in i am just curious if from reading through books and online if i am making mixtures correctly or if i am just miss understanding...
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    newly found plants

    so i was asked to clean the gutters the other day and i stumbled across a world of saplings...just wondering if from the pictures that im about to post if anyone can tell me what the plants are, and if they are any good for bonsai? or should i just let grow in the yard to be regular trees. and...
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    Small to Big or Big to Small

    so after being on this website and listening and reading to alot of forums i hear alot of people say that they do bonsai from bigger trees to (smaller) Bonsai. i am just curious about this, i always thought it was growing a tree and training it to be so, yet reading alot of books and online...
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    maple

    So I was poking around ky backyard yesterday and found a type of maple growing. I was hopefully that I could take the plant report it and start a new tree. But taking a closer look the new branches are growing off an old cut down stump less than 5 inches around. So I'm trying to grow plants...
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    neagari style

    hello again Bonsai world!! so i recently purchased a Mt Fuji Serissa(serissa'foetida') while in the green house i noticed the same plant just a little older and having exposed roots, some growing over rocks( one golf ball which i liked) and others not growing over anything. i liked the way...
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    Neagari Style

    hello again Bonsai world!! so i recently purchased a Mt Fuji Serissa(serissa'foetida') while in the green house i noticed the same plant just a little older and having exposed roots, some growing over rocks( one golf ball which i liked) and others not growing over anything. i liked the...
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    Jade tree in need of help

    so i found that my GFs mom had a Jade bonsai plant in her house and its looking a little under the weather. been trying to bring back to proper condition. the current problems with the tree are: i move the tree to the sun and small amounts of branches fall off the tree, leaves start to grow...
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    New to Bonsai, looking to grow from Seeds

    hello out there Bonsai world, i am new to Bonsai and i am looking for a little help and maybe be pointed in the right direction. i recently ordered a package of 4 types of Maple seeds (Trident maple, Amur Maple, Japanese maple, and Acer palmatum 'Atropurpreum') i have been doing extensive...
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