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Which happens to be illustrated by our own @MACH5 …

Chinese elm

Thanks, it gets repotted every year or two. This year I put it in a slightly oversized pot made by my friend Ron Heinen. Eventually the tree will grow into it.

Nah, it’s fine.

When you’re camping.

Thanks, the thread for that tree is here: https://www.bonsainut.com/threads/peter-warren-japanese-black-pine.5299/page-10 This shot is from about a month ago:

Probably too late. I finished here around a month ago.

Get it wet and you should be able to easily tell. Trident maple bark is thin enough that you can see underneath orange is likely dead and green is likely alive.

Hackberry.

A masterpiece Serg!

85%

Well, it’s mostly black and you said it hasn’t grown in a month of springtime. Those are pretty clear indicators.

Looks dead.

Tosui

All me, my friend. But it’s starting to come back.

Went to the local garden center today and found 7 mugo pines in 1-gal cans. Grabbed this one…poor little fella.

https://www.bonsainut.com/resources/compiled-vance-wood-on-mugo-pines.23/

Thanks, it’s the only 5k road race I’ve done, so yeah😜. The last 1.2 mile was 130‘ of climb, so I lost some time and missed my sub-20:00 goal by just a little.

That’s about what I do, except I’ll hit mine with some fish emulsion in the spring & summer. Like that JWP @JudyB!

How did I win that lottery, @Bonsai Nut ?😂 photo tax…didn’t work on trees today, but did run a little race.

Somewhere I read that the originator, Chuck Shane(?) had a cultivar known as Nishiki, but had slightly different characteristics than another known Nishiki, and so he named his Mi Nishiki, as a word play on ‘my’ Nishiki, and propagated it as a separate cultivar. I‘ve looked around for where I...

Nice start on the Seiju. They are fun trees that can keep you busy. This one has a good nebari started. The pond basket is going to keep you even busier watering constantly and keeping it upright. If you’re trying to grow it out in a container, I’d suggest a wide shallow terra cotta pot, and...

That view!💯 My wife and I joke that when we travel out to the PNW its all we can do to not cancel our return flights.

It depends…