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    Which Japanese Maples can be successfully air layered

    Hi All, My collection of Japanese Maples has expanded, and was hoping to air layer off of a few of them to share with my club-mates. I've heard that some varieties will not grow successfully from a layer. eg: Someone mentioned that a Shaina may not grow on their own roots but need to be...
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    FireGlow vs Bloodgood: Visible differences?

    Hi All, I picked up a few small A.P. trees from our local OSH which was closing out their small Maple stock. 2 were labelled Fireglow. Many of the trees in their stock were mislabeled as laceleafs and they clearly were not. So, I'm suspect that these FireGlows may actually be Bloodgood...
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    Time to cut off the Air-Layer?

    Hi All, I started an air layer on this A.P. BonFire back in mid April. It's been 4 months and it's grown some nice roots. (The tree only gets about 2-3 hours of filtered morning sun per day) This is my first air-layer attempt so didn't want to harvest this too soon so am reaching out to...
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    Which Hornbeam is this? (Red Leaf on new growth)

    Hi All, I purchased this Hornbeam from a nursery recently, but they could not tell me specifically which Hornbeam it was. (I also purchased a Korean and European at the same time). As you may be able to see in the pictures, the new growth comes in with Red leaves. Leaf size is smaller...
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    Any idea what this Tree is?

    I picked this up at a local wholesale nursery that was going out of business, as it had some nice cascading characteristics. The remaining skeleton crew at the nursery had no idea what it was. Can any of you identify this ?
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    Any idea what this plant is?

    I found this at a local ceramic Pot shop which also carries some indoor plants. It was only marked as "indoor plant" and the owner had no idea what it was, as it was part of a bundled shipment. I'd never seen a double prehistoric trunk like this. Any ideas what it is?
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    Viburnum leaf hazing and styling question

    Hi All, You guys have been really inspirational for this first year bonsai student. Thanks a bunch! One of my experiments is this Viburnum, purchased from a big box store here in northern CA. It was discounted because it was struggling, but the tree had some interesting exposed roots and...
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