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    Ficus or Juniper? Which is best for a beginner?

    No, I don't intend to keep either of them inside, they will be outside. And of course, I won't be getting a "mallsai", whichever I choose I'm getting at a bonsai nursery. So which do you recomend? Thanks!
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    New pot suggestions for this tree?

    Hey, repotting this Fukien tea soon and wanted to see if I could get some suggestions for the new pot. Also, I'm planning on moving it to 100% inorganic soil since this one seems to be 100% organic and isn't doing much good in terms of drainage (I got the tree about a week ago). Thanks guys! :)...
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    Fukien soil help. Should I repot?

    When I water it, the water pools on top of the soil for a pretty long time and slowly gets sucked in but somehow it keeps feeling dry. Water comes out through the drainage holes but I sususpect it might just be going down the inner sides of the pot because of soil compression, though I might be...
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    Chinese Elm or Small Leafed Jade

    Beginner here looking for a nice starter tree. These are my two choices. I live in Puerto Rico so we've got tropical climate, hot all year round (Zones 11- 13). If you've got any other recommendations, I'll be glad to know. :) Also, I've got a Ginseng Ficus but it's basically still Pre-Bonsai...
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    Please help identify this species.

    I was giving this little guy by my girlfriend as an anniversary present and I love it. I'm pretty sure it's a ficus but I don't know which type. It's my first bonsai so if anyone can give me a few tips specifically for this species then I would be very grateful (watering, pruning, etc), thanks...
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