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All, I was having a discussion with someone last week about useing chelated iron on my acid loving plants such as azaleas to increase the soil acidity. During our conversation he said that he had heard that a well known bonsai artist uses lime on his Junipers because they like their soil...

Hi all, This Monster originated in Fla. and grown by a good friend of mine until I got it just a few years ago. The first pic is how it looked in summer 2010, to give you an idea of scale the boards it is sitting on are standard 5/4 deck boards spaced at one inch. I repotted it last year...

A friend asked me today if I know of any books or articles on methods for field growing plants for bonsai. I am not aware of any, but there is much more knowledge here so thought I would ask if any of you have seen or heard of such? Thanks for any help you can provide, Bob O

Hi Folks, To all other east coast residents from North Carolina northward, just a reminder to batten down the hatches. I am a first responder for the city I live in and we have been boarding up and sandbagging for two days. Our Emergency Management Office says we have not seen one like this...

Hi All, I was wondering how many of you B-nut members will be heading to the MidAtlantic Festival in PA this coming week end. I and some of my fellow Virginia Bonsai Society members will be in attendance. It would be great to meet some of you there. :cool: Bob O

You guys in Portland are fortunate to have a great bunch of teachers available for bonsai study and have recently just aquired a new one. My best friend and mentor for the past ten years, Tom Stoute, arrived in your area just last week. He will be sorely missed here in S.E. Virginia. As a...