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    Forsythia Yard-adori

    Ah thats a shame :( Yeah i already found the info i need in regard of taking care of the plant Just looking now at styled ones etc for inspiration the trunk i got in the yard is a single big fat trunk with good taper and its barked up nicely only thing i dont know how its below the ground im...
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    Anyone with info on growing ash as bonsai?

    I have one fraxinys excelsior. Grew in ground from seedling and i think its one of the fastest growing tree in the ground at least. I grew a decent size trunk in two years and dug it up yearly but then decided to keep growing it in a pot because the roots grew so hard that its imo impossible to...
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    Forsythia Yard-adori

    How did this one do? Im planning to dig up one of my yard next spring looking for info and look at basicly any example i can Find !
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    Forsythia airlayer semi failing

    Hmm. I have this big fat forsythia trunk in my front yard and there is this big shari on the trunk. Its been like that over 10 years and its rock hard wood that apears not to decay at all ...
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    American Larch # (and #3?)

    Without seeing all the branches its difficult but looking at the trunk as they are now fairly straight so Without some heavy bending i would say formal/informal upright. But get a few more of different sizes and make a nice group planting!
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    American Larch #1

    My larch Just started to change collors to getting ready for dormacy.... I do read in your message saying to keep it more to the damp side but let it drie almost all the way out. Sound for me as a dangerous thing. Just keep the soil moist, so one good watering let it dry up a bit but never...
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    Help wuth Spruce

    Ive notice on some of my spruce they Will backbud anywere as long as the light gets there. Ofcourse cutting back at the right time stimulates more backbudding but make sure its healthy before doing so i am not familiar with your climate etc and being in the Netherlands im sure the right time...
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    Elaeagnus - silverberry shohin

    There is different types i think judy's is dropping the leaves in fall... I have one too that keeps the leaves year round
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    Semi cascade to literati

    Nice progres, might be cheap but looks way better then the old shoes ;)
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    My 20yrs Work on a Procumbens Juniper

    Nice i agree your seccond post seccond picture is way better! S
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    Looking for a watering wand under $50

    @ceriano Post in thread 'Hose head' https://www.bonsainut.com/threads/hose-head.40409/post-684405 This is the ones i make
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    Looking for a watering wand under $50

    That was mee still using it but, the one i made takes time to water all for quick watering i use a plastic one too
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    if u have 1 minute check out my shinpaku ! id appreciate the feedback 🤠

    How did this one do? Nice first styling up for round two?
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    Feedback on my first video

    I am not sure Jelle if that works that way on YouTube but its worth the like and subscribe anyway! For the websites i build in the past i used Google analythics to get the sites higher up the search machine not sure if you can add a youtube channel to that
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    Ulmus minor twin trunk

    Cool thats a deal ;) Ill put one in the ground for you tomorrow and grow it out this season we will see when you think its worth digging up and we will arange a meeting then maybe at a show or something to get it to you :)
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    Ulmus minor twin trunk

    Ah man that sucks ... Yes you have to keep watching the trees closely i think because of this problem my larch dropped two branches i think to late with watering my tree too.... These types of elms grow like weeds over here and if you want i can offer you to put one of the potted seedlings in...
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    The Shohin Tree Thread

    Repotted and pruned a little bit either next year or somewere this season up for a hard cutback.
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    sapling division : defra malus forest

    Yeah the base of these all have a twist too but ill let them settle now a bit this season the roots are all on the spots i wanted them but the trees all kinda look misplaced specialy the left side. Maybe later this week ill be able to get some wire in there to make it look a bit better if im...
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    sapling division : defra malus forest

    i had a whole bunch malus saplings i planted them placement is not the greatest but they were already leafing out so i did not want to mess to much with the roots. i pruned them in height and will let it grow wild now the rest of the season. next year either wire them in a better place or...
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    The Tree Thread

    Is that because of getting to cold in winter? Or are those full hardy , i had a small stick still in its nursery pot but it dint leave out till july either last year we had a very late cold front last year so thats why i wonder.... You owe a pic :p Big hibiscus syriacus been in this back...
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    5yr Native Tree & pot challenge: Defra - Fraxinus Excelsior

    update as promised this is this tree now its up for the next chop then growing the next section and hope that i get some backbudding
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    project taxus

    yes its rock hard wood even living parts are hard to bend ... first it has to survive this repot and recover then we will see what way to go... i spotted an angle that might be my favorite front then with some carving allong the long boring part between the foliage and the last bend in the...
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    Digging Hibiscus for bonsai

    any update Jelle? looking good
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    hibiscus syriacus

    have to make a wooden box for this one next week so when the tree start waking up i can repot it. i have to eliminate some branches and put some wire in as well
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    project taxus

    decided to repot this one been in this big box long enough if i want to accept @leatherback invitation i have to be able to move it around 😂 main reason for repot was to get rid of the dead roots since parts have died off.... i reused the soil after sifting it and changed the planting angle...
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