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An image to cheer you up [ or not :-) ]

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

I have spent a bit of time today going through some of the picture cds that Len Gilbert kindly passed on to me of bonsai activities here. For most of us in the UK recent weather has been gloomy and … Continue reading →

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Not another re-pot for this larch ?

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

Yes ! I’m afraid so. I posted about the re-potting of this Willowbog Collection Larix kaempferi earlier this year. First though, one or two reminders of the background to this tree. This is the tree on the day that it … Continue reading →

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Another reminder of the demo tree for the Ryan Neil visit

Posted on August 18, 2012 by

I have probably shared these images before but by way of a reminder of the Japanese yew that will be worked on by Ryan here next January for anyone still considering taking a seat on the Saturday demo day. One … Continue reading →

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Big Spruce

Posted on August 12, 2012 by

Not sure if I have used this image already on this blog [ it's a memory and age thing ! ] The tree is a Norway spruce, Picea abies, from the Willowbog Collection. This photo was taken in the studio … Continue reading →

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A big cedar.

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Unfortunately I have only a couple of images of this impressive bonsai, a Cedrus libani, Cedar of Lebanon. The photos date from a few years ago. The tree originated in Jim Mc Currach’s garden and we sold it to Marco … Continue reading →

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A big cedar

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

A few posts ago I featured some nice cedar bonsai that we are selling that were part of Len Gilbert’s collection. This is another cedar that we sold a few years back. This bonsai originally belonged to elder statesman of … Continue reading →

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Why be taught how to do bonsai !

Posted on June 8, 2012 by

This blog replaces the old Bonsai Chat newsletter that we produced for many years in both on-line and printed copy versions. Over the years I wrote a number of articles, the intention of most of which was to raise topics … Continue reading →

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Continuing the theme

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

This photo is really one of my all time favourite pictures taken here at the nursery ! Four smiling faces !  left to right , Jack, Esme, Marco, and Hetty. Marco Invernizzi taught here for nearly ten years and the … Continue reading →

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