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    Repotted Kishu in 1 Part Akadama, 1 Part Kanuma, 1 Part Lava

    I just repotted my Kishu Shimpaku in 1 part Akadama, 1 part Kanuma, 1 part Lava. It was in 100% akadama. I just wanted to make sure that using the 1 part Kanuma didn't add too much acid to the soil. Is this a good soil mix, or should I repot it swapping out the Kanuma with pumice. I've...
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    Coastal Redwood Questions

    I asked Brian Underwood the following earlier. I also wanted to post this message, to you see what you all had to say, so that it may help others who have similar questions. I haven't found a lot out there on Coastal Redwoods, so any help would be greatly appreciated. Here is what I asked him...
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    Bayer Advanced Tree & Shrub

    I'm about to use the Bayer Granules for the first time. Will it hurt trees if you apply a little too much? Directions say to use 2 teaspoons for a 1 gallon container. How should I judge how much to use on small pots? Most of my trees are in pots smaller than 6". Does anyone have experience...
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    When To Repot An Azalea After Flowering

    I originally posed this question to @Giga. He gave me great information, but then suggested that I start a thread. So here is my question I posed to him. The red azalea I bought from you is really doing well. It had beautiful red flowers all over it. The last flower is about to fade away...
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    Shohin Cork Bark Elm Wanted

    Looking for a nice Cork Bark Elm. Around 8" or smaller is ideal. Decent corking and ramification preferred. Willing to pay between $300 - $400 for the right one. Thanks!
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    Light Requirement Dormant Tree

    I understand that deciduous trees with no leaves don't require any light. My question is: When do they actually start requiring light? Do they need light when the buds begin to extend (right before leaves appear), or is it when the buds actually open and leaves appear? I'm trying to slow down...
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    Shohin/Mame Small Leaf Olive For Sale

    I have listed this really nice and very healthy tree on ebay as an auction. Starting bid $250, with free USPS Priority Mail shipping. Just seeing if anyone here is interested. Check it out...
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