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Are there any groups, clubs, individuals, etc. in the vicinity of Hermann, MO?

Bonsai4me has an article about Armillatox Cleaner. It is advertised as a driveway and patio cleaner but they claim they use it on their bonsai trees to remove the green algae on the trunk, and also as a general fungicide. I can find nowhere in the US that it is available, only in the UK...

I am finding these threadlike "things" on my trees, they remind me of dandelion fluff. we don't have anything nearby in bloom right now. am I just being overly protective?????

I almost threw this away 2 years ago when the bark split, I guess from not giving it winter protection. IMG_1770_edited-1 by cubbie posted Aug 1, 2015 at 2:00 PM

I think there may be a serial killer attacking my trees. The same thing happens.... all is well, healthy and thriving, not recently repotted, no visible pests. then, overnight, all leaves drooping which rapidly progresses to all leaves dying. then the tree dies, within several days...

I saw on Walter Pall's blog that he did a critique of the trees at the show. Does anyone know if this was videotaped? thought i saw a video camera set up. If so, is there anywhere we can view the videos?????

Has anyone tried this? Picked it up pretty cheap at Lowes, goes on like paint. Lots easier than using the japanese paste...

9 bonsai clubs in central florida are joining together for a multi-club sale and auction on Saturday November 21. a portion of the proceeds will benefit the clubs. only club members can sell, but ANYONE can buy. sales tables open at 10 am, the auction starts at 12:30 or 1 pm This link...

some of the leaflets on my b. cypress are turning brown.... not all, and not on all trees. doesn't matter, mature or seedlings. what could this be? they get watered and fertilized all the same way. help! should i pull off the brown ones? could it be a fungus? if so, why don't...

What has happened with Fish Emulsion disappearing? I went to Home Depot, Lowes, WalMart, Kmart and no one carries it anymore. The brainiac at Home Depot said they stopped ordering it when they started carrying "worm poop". I have always used fish emulsion, especially on buttonwoods and...

while applying a cast to a poor kid's broken arm the other day, i got to thinking. could you put a cast on a big tree limb that you want to bend??? has anyone ever tried it?

have been growing bonsai for many years, and i love my trees. embarassed to say that i have never been to an official workshop with a bonsai master. signed up for two coming up. what tree do you take? do you take one that has never been worked on? or one that you just need a...

how about some wise words about malpighias? mine are so/so this year..... leggy and not energetic like everything else. i'm in Florida too, and know you like this beauty queens!

I did a search, but need some more info on pond baskets. Are there certain species that do better in them? I live in FL, would they need to be watered more often? (mostly tropicals). Has anyone put a bald cypress in one and then put it in a bucket of water???? any info appreciated!!!!