Sean’s Japanese Maples

SeanS

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Another layer separated, the chunky one from a few posts up.

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The bottom whittled flat, aftermath at the end of the post…

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Screwed gently to a plastic disk before being potted up.

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Potted. The plan is to cut it down to the small shoot at the bottom of the thick trunk to build a shohin tree, but the long tall trunkline with the fat base is also an option now that it’s potted.

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Planned shohin cutback next spring

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The result of 30 minutes of whittling the bottom flat with my small knob cutters. A blister on every finger.

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