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I've watched interesting videos on this channel. A couple of them are about stone lanterns:

I think it was Adair that shared this image of sacrifice branches being used @ Telperion to grow fat lower trunks. These are likely...

Definitely not new or a special 'technique' gardeners/landscapers have been transplanting trees during the bareroot period for decades...

What issues with Spring repotting are you trying to overcome with late-autumn repotting?

Do the math--sever roots in spring--6 months of regeneration/nutrient storage time. Maximizes root activity in the fall--Sever roots in...

Three small plover orchids that are a little past their prime. Squirrel got to the first stem a while ago. Cutest little flowers I've...

A kusamono I planted earlier this year in the first slab built pot I made. Two types of mini hosta, a heuchara and six or so spiral...

I have a granite toro (lantern) in my garden. Have always loved them. Thought they might be an interesting topic to look into a little...

There's a chance, but if the buds remain dark and still, it means those buds are most likely dead. The tree may push new shoots...

That late bud break indicates the tree has had some kind of damage over the winter and is trying to heal before pushing leaves. Do the...

I have several dozen elms and they have all been leafed out for several weeks. I suspect your plant dried out at some point during...

Do the math--sever roots in spring--6 months of regeneration/nutrient storage time. Maximizes root activity in the fall--Sever roots in...

Garden in June

I think it is important to realize that energy balancing is mostly a thing for developed crowns. You are growing out, and all you are...

Potted a good size hawthorn.