Purchased this collected pine this year, confirmed it was collected 2015 and has recovered well, nice new bud development. It is about two feet tall, the bark is well plated with the trunks and branches being flexible. This pine at Omiya is good inspiration for the design of my pine, a similar […]
Images of the trees we had at the Heathrow show 23/10/ 16. An excellent club based show that is growing year on years, over 200 trees to be viewed by almost 500 visitors, with many traders selling goodies. congratulations to all involved in organising this great event. Larch and Japanese Maple. […]
This product comes highly recommended by John, seems to be a cure all and he assures us it works very well. I also contacted several commercial growers and got the same recommendations, will be trying it out myself. it is worth a little research folks. To be used throughout the growing season, creating a barrier […]
An excellent evening from John, covering all aspects of Azalea`s as bonsai, very informative, with good examples of his work to view and discuss. Lets hope we can all recall the info later, though I am assured he has a phone ! be ready for some calls John. John trying to hide behind a his […]
This Months’ Meeting: Create a Camel GROUP PLANTINGS OR TRAY LANDSCAPES At the end of the evening, those interested in purchasing the group worked on during the evening will have the opportunity . The cost is far less than anything of similar quality that you could buy commercially. £1.00 per tree plus a small cost […]
Grafting techniques for Bonsai In Japanese: “Tsugiki” – in grafting you “meld” a stump (the root system and a small portion of the trunk) and a graft (the upper portion of the trunk, including branches) together. This technique is often used to combine strengths of two different plants together in one new plant. For Bonsai, […]