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Monthly Archives: August 2012

Growing Root over Rock bonsai

Posted on 12-Aug-2012 by Neil Padbury
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I really love root over rock style bonsai, especially trident maples. Well established trees have roots that flow over and flatten out to clasp the rock as if the tree has been there for ages. I have been experimenting with ways to develop root over rock bonsai for more than 20 years in an endeavour to produce ever better root over rock plantings. Continue reading →

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Spring is Sprung

Posted on 3-Aug-2012 by Neil Padbury
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buds opening on Chinese quince

I am seeing the first signs that winter is finishing at Shibui Bonsai. The Chinese elms are the first to bud up and some now have fresh new leaves. A couple of small Chinese elms have also produced new shoots but no sign yet on the older elm bonsai.

 

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