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  1. aredsfan

    Whats Going on in Smoke's Backyard?

    Weetree has Tokoname clay training pots. They are suppose to be high fired. I bought a couple to try out. The price has doubled in the last couple of weeks though. http://www.weetree.com/index.php?l=product_list&c=17 andy
  2. aredsfan

    Has anyone noticed a shortage of Ficus?

    What part of Ohio are you in? North Dayton Garden Center, in Dayton, has a big slection of ficus. They are a bit pricey though.
  3. aredsfan

    Fertilizer for Ponderosa's

    I make balls from Hollytone and I spray the foliage every week with miracle grow. I had one that was week in the spring and its getting big sharp buds now.
  4. aredsfan

    Congrats to Two Americans!

    I was thinking the exact same thing. Andrew
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    Gary, My name is Andy, I was at the Bonsai meeting in Dayton last night. I was the one...

    Gary, My name is Andy, I was at the Bonsai meeting in Dayton last night. I was the one that won the Dawn Redwood. I enjoyed youre program. Andy
  6. aredsfan

    North Dayton Garden Center

    I live near there. The bonsai is mostly Ficus, Serrisa, and a couple other indoor trees. I like going out to the back hoop houses and looking for trees out there. andy
  7. aredsfan

    Informal spruce (?)

    Thats a great looking tree. Evergreengardenworks.com appears to have one gallon trees available in September. andy
  8. aredsfan

    Whats in a book?

    I like the idea of Stone Lanterns Pine and Juniper books. I know they are old articles, however being new to bonsai I did not have subscriptions to get those articles. I like the idea they are togethar in books instead of trying to find individual issues. I would like to see more. I also...
  9. aredsfan

    What if you can't get Turface?

    For what its worth, I have a young Bald Cypress seedling that I bought last fall from Evergreengardenworks.com. I have it planted in the water garden soil you asked about. Its planted in a pond basket in my pond. I was also fertilizing it with pond tabs, which are tabs of fertilizer that you...
  10. aredsfan

    Happy New Year!!!!!

    Happy New Year, Irene. andy
  11. aredsfan

    Three I passed on......

    Those are nice trees Harry. Number 2, it looks like the dead wood has arms and legs, and is crawling across the pot. Pretty cool looking. andy
  12. aredsfan

    A Handful of Collected Junipers

    You could look at it this way. THat could of been a patch of rattle snakes instead of cactus. andy
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    Cool Vid, National Aboretum-Harry Hirao

    I lived in northern virginia for 7 years in the 90's and never made it there. Thats one museum I wish I did see. andrew
  14. aredsfan

    Feeding regimens

    I started this year making fertilizer balls with "Holly Tone". Im alternating each week with fish emolsion, and Humic acid. Im using Natures Magic from NaturesLawn. http://www.natureslawn.com/magic.php...
  15. aredsfan

    Source for Pinus strobiformis seed

    I have not seen seeds, but Brent at EvergreensGardenworks has seedlings pretty cheap. andrew
  16. aredsfan

    Japanese inspired paintings/drawings

    Emil, That would be great on a scroll. andrew
  17. aredsfan

    MeanGree Organic Bonsai Fertilizer

    Thanks John, Thats what I wanted to know. Ive been using green dream, but its getting to be more expensive now. Im going to order some later. andrew
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    MeanGree Organic Bonsai Fertilizer

    I found this product at http://www.meangreenfertilizer.com/ it comes in cakes or dry in order to make cakes. Has anyone ever used this stuff? It looks like a mom and pop shop. andy
  19. aredsfan

    Ignorant Question

    Jason, When you said you treat yours like Walter does his, did you bareroot them? He states that they had to be barerooted to import them. The fact they are out of the mountain soil allows them to respond better...
  20. aredsfan

    Japanese Red Pine......

    Thats a beatiful tree, Harry. Very nice. andy
  21. aredsfan

    Sad day in Columbus

    Hopefully they will be able to save them. andy
  22. aredsfan

    What are the rules/guidelines of bonsai design?

    Al, Did Kathy Shaner's diary get published? Is it available somewhere, thats some good information. andrew
  23. aredsfan

    Forest Farm

    Ive ordered from Forest Farm a few times the last few years. THey have always been nice. If you tell them before hand that they are for bonsai they will try and find the best grafts. Andy
  24. aredsfan

    Bonsai Buddies

    No, thats what the cat and dog are for.
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