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I have Three leaf sumac (2) as bonsai. Both are planted in a 25% peat moss an 75% sand mix. After potting all the leaves dried and fell off. The leaves stayed green but turned very brittle. A few weeks ago I noticed new growth. The second tree is exhibiting the same condition. Is this shock from...

Thanks for any help. This plant was collected in the Fountain CO. area. It is potted in the surrounding soil it was growing in. I have asked several of the locals what it is, but nobody knows. Once I get a positive ID I will be able to take care of it, better. No root or limb cutting have been...

I saw this on the clearance rack for $4 and thought what the heck. So far the only thing I have done is clean the branches now I need advise. I know it's a matter of style and that is determine by the individual. What would be a good starting point?

If a large root has to be cut what is the prefered method, cutting square with the axis of the root or cutting at an angle? This? ====l This? ====\

In another post I asked if a tree would be a good candidate and several members said yes. Well now I have it. I know it needs to get in a pot ASAP water shade and left alone to start recovery. Is there anything else I can do to help the process? This what I was able to recover. I wish I had...

Would this be a good candidate for bonsai? *UPDATE* This old tree/bush is scheduled to get dug up and tossed aside. I like the way it is naturally shaped. Just not sure it would survive being dug up and asked to live in a pot. UPDATE I was able to get it out of the ground and into this...

From this To this I would also like any advise. The second tree looked like the first tree until I potted it and started cleaning out all the dead material and trimming back the excess growth on the branches. Both trees have been potted now for two weeks in their native soil. The native...