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Deadwood going in two directions - clunky - unrefined. So what..? To me the only thing of merit is, it needs a new pot. Broke the rules first, then the corner of the pot.. Best, Dorothy

The last pic I posted in the Tree thread gave me the idea to start this one. One of the biggest learning opportunities for me were and still are "before& after" pics of trees. I learned a lot by "reengeneering" progressed trees: Gave me lots of perspective and solutions for otherwise difficult...

Are there any bonsai clubs in the Houston, Texas area? Thanks, Dorothy

It's that time of the week again. My project will be (continue) repotting trees. This one was done yesterday, so it does not count: Best, Dorothy

Okay, I started a new weekend challenge with date. So this is the weekend of the 29th (Friday) 2013. Looking for my next project..:D Best, Dorothy

We used to have a so called "Weekend Challenge" on the old KoB forum. I actually started it back then. Was a lot of fun and immensely educational for everyone. We would announce our project for the upcoming weekend(s) and post progression photos. The project included anything around bonsai...

In picking up Dario's thought I'd like to start this thread where,if you comment, you have to post a picture of one of your trees. You can post the same tree multiple times, but from different angles, or details about the tree or the container. We will thus continue commenting on each others'...

This large bonsai landscape was stolen yesterday in Ft. Myers FLorida. It was a welcoming piece for our Annual Show. The owner is Tony Stewart. Be on the lookout and contact the police if someone tries to sell it to you. The trees are Brazilian raintrees. Check out this link which shows the...

BSF STATE CONVENTION, ORLANDO, JUNE 10 through 12, 2011 http://bonsaisocietiesofflorida.yolasite.com/ Best, dorothy

Ed Trouts old Buttonwood was stolen yesterday from his yard in Pembroke Pines,Florida (Miami area). We hope-as always-the tree can be recovered.Further info will be posted on the IBC forum. The tree:

If you had the chance to wish which trees would grow or could be collected in your area,which kind of trees would it be-if any? I'll start with my wishlist: I wished I could grow Scots Pine,Mountain Hemlock,Ponderosa Pine,Spruce,Rocky Mountain Juniper,Japanese Maple,White Pine...

This Brazilian raintree is app. 12 years old.I "found" it among other treematerial.It did not look too healthy and thus landed in my care.I planted it into pure rocks as I had just started bonsai and all the articles about soil were confusing to me. Two years ago I eventually styled it as a...