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Woodland Garden Progress

Earlier this week Mrs. Snart and I got a few more trees planted in the Willowbog Farm Woodland Garden. We had paid a visit in February to a really good wholesale plant nursery that we use, mainly to look for … Continue reading

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Tree planting time

We recently visited one of the wholesale tree nurseries that we use quite frequently. The trip was in part to look for nursery type, bonsai raw material, and partly to acquire more trees for our woodland garden. We know the … Continue reading

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Put to good use !

Sometimes when we buy stock to sell it ends up not getting sold at all !!  Notably when Mr. Greedy takes a fancy to a new bonsai and adds it to his collection,  with the all be it reluctant permission … Continue reading

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Then and now !

It might be interesting, particularly for those reading this that are familiar with Willowbog Farm, the home of Willowbog Bonsai, to see some images from some years ago compared with the same view as photographed today. This picture depicts the … Continue reading

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Visiting swans.

The last couple of days has seen two Mute swans on our main pond. Poor light level [ or a poor photographer ! ]  have made getting pictures of them difficult. Just about visible in this photo are the Mallards … Continue reading

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Boys toys

I spent a very pleasant couple of hours in the Woodland garden yesterday morning ! When we started work in the original one hectare field that is the core of the Woodland garden we were calling it our arboretum but … Continue reading

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Willowbog, a view from the sky

Over the nearly 40 years that we have lived here we have acquired a number of aerial photos of the place, mostly they are prints that I need to scan and get copied to the computer, in the meantime this … Continue reading

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