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  1. matthughes404

    North Georgia winter protection

    This is the first winter I that I've got a few trees in display pots instead of larger training pots, and I want to make sure I prepare for the cold weather. I'm in zone 7a around Atlanta, which has relatively mild winters. From what I've read on Evergreen Garden Works and Bonsai4Me, I...
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    Air layering a trident maple in the summer

    I'm hoping to air layer the top half of my trident maple, because the trunk is too tall, and want to see if I can get a "free" tree out of the trunk chop. It's just getting to the hot part of the summer in Georgia... Did I miss my window this year? Or can I go ahead and start the air layer in...
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    Preferred Hinoki cypress cultivar?

    I saw a few raw Hinoki cypress at my local nursery this week that would be great for shohin, but I wasn't sure which cultivar to choose. The three varieties I saw were Kosteri, Butterball, and Fernspray. I definitely prefer the dark green Kosteri and Fernspray foliage more than the Butterball's...
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    Interior foliage on shimpaku turning yellow

    I've had this shohin shimpaku for about 6 months now, and I noticed the interior foliage starting to turn yellow. I haven't really done any defoliation to it, so could this be caused by low sunlight? Any help or ideas would be appreciated!
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