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    dwarf mugo pine issue

    Thank you ! I am notorious for killing pines......uhgg!
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    dwarf mugo pine issue

    Hi all, I picked up this mugo several years ago and was just letting it grow out before deciding on a style...this past week i noticed some random yellow needles on an otherwise very happy tree. Thoughts? Thanks! B.
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    New to maples as bonsai.

    Can you elaborate on it being grafted? Whats this allow or not? B.
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    Japanese beetle control

    Thanks everyone! Im going to give this product a try. B.
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    New to maples as bonsai.

    I got a few pics uploaded. thoughts? B.
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    New to maples as bonsai.

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    New to maples as bonsai.

    Hello, Can Japanese maples go through alot of pruning and trimming and or defoliation during the growing season. Reason I ask, is last fall I bought a green leaf japanese maple that was destined for the dumpster at the local nursery. I am wanting to work it back to the main trunk to hopefully...
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    Japanese beetle control

    Anyone?
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    Japanese beetle control

    Hello all, I have two trees that the jap. beetles have have taken a like to. My Grewia sp. and a korean maple. Has anyone used this product by bayer safely on bonsai?
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    setting out tropicals in april

    thanks for the quick reply. Anyone else have any thoughts?
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    setting out tropicals in april

    Hey yall! I am looking over the next weeks temps and the lows are going to be 50 and above over the next week....EXCEPT one day and it showing 41. So with me being out of town and not wanting to ask wife to drag them all back in, is that one night at 41 gonna kill anything. My tropicals include...
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    Lighting options.

    shoot me some links.....i was eyeing a 315 watt ceramic metal halide fixture. 315 watt i guess is something new nowadays?
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    Lighting options.

    Hi, I currently have a 6 bulb 4ft t-5 fixture but need to add more light to overwintering tropicals. What should i do another t-5 fixture? Metal halide? or ?? Thanks! B.
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    stumbled across this vendor/greenhouse

    Thank you for the reply!
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    Fukien tea issues...

    Zone 10 is @ 40 degrees F......our winters here have seen below this temp even in my garage....what do you suggest? In the ten years i have had this i have never allowed a dormant period....
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    Fukien tea issues...

    Oh man I did not know this....i was misinformed THANK you so much!!! off to investigate! I'd hate to lose this one as its been with me for a long time.... B.
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    stumbled across this vendor/greenhouse

    https://www.allshapesbonsai.com/ Anyone have any exp.?
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    Fukien tea issues...

    Morning, Is there a certain chemical you recommend for the systemic insecticide and or do you have a certain brand of insect. soap that you buy? B.
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    Fukien tea issues...

    Anthony, In the mid atlantic of the USA I can not allow a dormant period for this type of tropical. I will investigate soil mix as i may have some issues below the surface. THanks! B.
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    Fukien tea issues...

    Hey all, What is the best insecticide for combating mealy bugs and scale on the fukien teas....i would probably throw this thing in the trash (not really) but its been with me for over 10 years.... pyrethrins seem to slow down the pests but they seem to come back. Thoughts? B.
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    Hornbeam material-The Four Brothers

    Awesome!!! I have a few native hornbeams i am trying to do something with....but yours is very nice!
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    My very first try at a maple

    Thanks!
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    My very first try at a maple

    ooops i guess this will help....all i did is get it out of nursery pot (which it severely root bound) and into a 10$ plastic pot
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    My very first try at a maple

    Picked this up from a local nursery last week. Anyone else trying this cultivar? B.
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    Nursery between Fayetteville NC and DC?

    I found a decent place in Richmond called Stranges nursery.....now this is a decent place for starter material....some of it looks imported possibly?? B>
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