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    hello from Canada!

    here's my pomegranates 2 shimpaku cuttings and a fail yew cutting. I germinated the seeds in a zip lock bag and wet paper towel. I filed a few. the ones I filed germinated the ones I didn't did not. I put them over a fish tank light for warmth. I then plunked them in a fish bowl that my gf had...
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    deshojo maple ?

    in that case I think your still in the trunk stage .again I have no experience but perhaps this article can help. http://www.evergreengardenworks.com/trunks.htm given you don't know when it was chopped last maybe someone with more experience like Mr. Wood can help advise when the tree could be...
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    deshojo maple ?

    did you do the chop or did someone else? how long ago? could you possibly post a quick sketch on how you invision your tree? maybe even draw out a 1:1 scale for your own refference. I'm just tagging along for the discussion as I have no experience. but I also feel it lacks taper and that the...
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    deshojo maple ?

    how big do you want your final tree?
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    scars

    on one of ryan neils youtube critique videos he gave a maple an award because it had no scars, he said it was grown for bonsai and would have taken a long time to accomplish this. unfortunately the camera guy didn't actually reccord the tree so I have no idea as to how much taper the tree had...
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    nebari

    http://www.bonsaiprimer.com/roots/roots.html This has been the most detailed discrption I have seen on creating good nebari. "look for a tree with good nebari as this takes the longest to develop" I read this a lot. localy the maples that I like all seem to be grafted. I have been buying...
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    hello from Canada!

    Thank you all for the warm welcome. I wouldn't call that juniper my start. You can see the tips of another shimpaku that I had bout 2 years ago. It was a mallsai, even then I knew what a mallsai was. But at that time I had not seen another shimpaku other than a small whip I had bought my girl...
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    Developing Juniper Stock: Field Growing

    I'm after the same information as the OP I grabbed that quote from a post in the juniper section. from reading between the lines I'd, untill otherwise told, would plant in the ground perhaps over a plate or in a grow box. wire the leader and keep it pruned while growing out the 1st and...
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    Anyone able to post pics from a Samsung Galaxy S3

    manage attatchments my files (not photos) find folder photos are saved under (DCIM?) >camera then pick desired photo pull left ear lobe with right hand rub belly counter clockwise with left hand
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    hello from Canada!

    picture test
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    hello from Canada!

    hello I am another bonsai noob. I came across this site in my quest for knowledge. honestly I probably would not have signed up and continued as a lurker if I could have viewed the progress pictures otheres so graciously posted. I got my start when family members asking what I wanted for x...
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