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I am looking for a place that has satsuki azaleas in different colors of blooms I have looked for a Shinnyo -No-Tsuki on the net but cant find a place to buy one if anyone knows where I can find this one I would greatly appreciate any info.

I have a old ponytail palm that was given to me one Christmas several years ago I have it in a large type ceramic pot I noticed today it has 3 shoots coming up at the outer edge of the tree. What I am wondering is how can I make new trees out of these three I dont know if there is a way or not I...

Today I collected a young common hackberry tree and I was just wondering if anyone who has tried this type of tree for bonsai could give me a few pointers about it. I would have left it alone but this was a rescue effort as the person I got it from was cutting all of the trees around a next...

I like pine trees they rank as one of my favorite all around trees. Someday I hope to purchase one for bonsai. The question I have is what is the general opinion of which of these two makes the best bonsai and which one is the easiest to grow and care for Mugo pine or Japanese Black pine? I have...

I have read and seen different oppinions on overwintering satsuki azaleas so many different opinions I have my two currently on a coverd porch it has been cold here for a few nights so I put both of them closer to the house where the north wind cant get to them I have also placed two glass...

I have just ordered a new bougaivillea plant that I want to train as bonsai. The questions I have are first of all what kind of soil best suits this plant? The second thing what is a good sealer for the branches I will be trimming and what is the best time of year to prune to get the shape I...

I have been thinking of buying a dawn redwood tree but I have never had one so I would like some info about this kind of tree. I have noticed most of them are formal upright but I like the unusual type can the redwood be trained in other styles easily? I lost my old ficus I had for several years...

I am interested in any helpful info about training a young black locust to make a future specimen I like the leaves and bark on the tree but I dont like the thorns can I remove them without sacrificing the outcome? If so what is the best way to do this?:)

I am just wondering if there is a national bonsai show that people of the bonsai world can bring there pride and joy to meet new people and share interest if so where is the event held at?

I have access to a 50 year old Blue Spruce tree that I would like to take a cutting from to make a future bonsai from I would like to know what is the best way to get the cutting to sprout?. Is it worth trying? The tree is really beautiful I think and I would love to have a miniature version of it.

I was just wondering if anyone knew of a bonsai club located in KY. that I can join I live about 100 miles from Louisville KY. I wish I could find one closer to me in the south central KY. area. Somerset London Elizabethtown Bowling Green I live in a very small town I only know of one...

I am new to bonsai and posting new threads on a website . I have just gotten a spiteful message from a viewer from another website that I posted a question in the wrong column I wil not ever bother visiting that site again. I am just trying to learn more about bonsai in general I will only use...

I was wondering if anyone knew how to go about training a young Forsythia tree. I cant seem to find much info about this type of plant for bonsai.

I have recently collected a American Beech that I would like to train for a future specimen the only problem is since I am new to training collected trees I dont know where to start is there any books that will tell me how to train the tree? I have pruned the branches a little and it is in the...