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    Flowering cherry

    Sharing a flowering cherry Ko Jo no Mai that is now blooming. It should be in full bloom in a few days. The blossoms are pendulous and hang in pairs turning from Snow White to pink as they mature. I bought the tree 6-7 years ago bareroot from miniature plant kingdom for about $10.....some...
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    Mini progression..how they do that

    I follow a very small handful of blogs, below are some photos from one of them..a japanese blogger and shohin grower. http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/fwnt1093/MYBLOG/yblog.html/ This is an outstanding blog. He updates almost daily across a wide variety of species. Hope you enjoy seeing how those...
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    Peter Krebs Pot for sale

    Below is a very nice Peter Krebs unglazed pot. It has a unique "pear skin" like surface and I believe has been burnished. The underside is a very well crafted Basho Haiku in German, and of course his signature little crawfish. 11.5" x 8" x 2" Price on his website for a similar pot is around...
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    Two Nice large Kishu shimpakus, and old kokone white pine

    Please follow the link below to view the new items for sale on my blog. http://broken-arrow-bonsai.blogspot.com/p/for-sale-items.html Two very nice larger Kishu shimpakus and a nice kokone Japanese White Pine. Also, if you are in the Indy area I have shohin graded Pumice. $25/40 Pound...
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    Very nice exhibition quality Ogurayama shohin pot

    Something for bnut pot collectors... This is a very nice little Ogurayama pot with a superbly crafted dragon motif and carved feet. 7" x 5.5" x 1.5" You can read more about this pot maker here on Ryan Bell's site. http://japanesebonsaipots.net/2012/03/13/ogurayama/ This pot would retail...
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    100-150 year old antique Chinese pot for sale.

    Hi, Another item in addition to my recent shohin trees for sale is this super nice, well cared for hand made antique Chinese pot. 10.75 inches x 6 inches 2.75 inches deep. Super patina, also something I think is cool in the last photo is the finger marks in the corner made while the clay was...
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    New shohin trees for sale on Blog page

    A few new little shohin and mame trees for sale on my blog. Please PM or email with questions. Thanks for looking. Did I mention I hate ebay? http://broken-arrow-bonsai.blogspot.com/p/for-sale-items.html
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    Ume question

    For those of you with a few years experience..... I have a nice ume, had it now for 3 years and it has bloomed well. This year flower buds began to swell as they normally would....but now the blossoms seem to be "deflating" for lack of a better word. Winter storage is an unheated garage...
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    Scots pine 3.5 years progression

    This progression is of a pinus sylvestris I acquired in June of 2010 while living in Tulsa Oklahoma. The tree was in too small a pot, and had not been maintained, simply due to size and the owners health issues. It was collected from a tree farm somewhere near spavinaw, Ok...about 30 years...
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    Some winter silhouettes and overwintering set up

    I seldom post many pics of my trees, but I was enjoying the clean up of some deciduous trees as I just put them in storage for the winter. And I am feeling more outgoing lately ;) I will include some before shots eventually. They have not been trimmed for awhile, as I normally let them just...
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    Bonsai books, mags and Boon Video set

    I have all of the below for sale Thought I'd try here before ebay. Please send a Pm For prices or with offers. I will sell in the below lots, or as an entire lot together. Please don't ask to pull out one individual magazine though. Thanks! Boons videos: repotting japanese black pines...
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    Watch out for ebay seller mostly_japan

    Heres one to stay away from. He's like chef Dave in Japan. He does not have many of his items in stock or his possession. He is selling pots on US ebay from Japan while some of the pots are still up for auction on yahoo Japan or even on the Kinbon website. Several items paid for but never...
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    shimpaku itoigawa whips

    Does anyone know a wholesale nursery selling itoigawa whips? I need about 100. I have a few specimen, but I'm impatient and hate doing cuttings. Thanks!
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    overwintering coastal redwoods

    Anyone in the midwest have advice on overwintering coastal redwoods. I'm in Northern Illinois and picked up one this spring. Its taken a light frost, and is fairing well except the new growth tips. Guessing that keeping it from freezing and keeping moist in my unheated garage will be...
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