Bonsai Nut

Hi folks

I purchased this grafted Nishiki gawa from a professional maple nursery last year.

It did fine, although not as strong as a deshojo, arakawa and another cultivar purchased from the same place (all of which have leafed out this spring).

The NG seemed to start off slow and never really popped many buds. Only a few looked viable . Only one bud op...

Hi All,

Last winter I grew some prunus mume seeds. They took a long time to germinate, with the lasts only appearing a few months ago. Many of these still have their cotyledon (seed) leaves and maybe one or two real leaves.

With the extremely warm weather we have been having so far, I have not worried. However, as they are still green, with next week the wind t...

After pruning some of my native elms, the second flush has produced new extensions with no leaves in the first few "nodes." How should these be handled? Cut back to old leaves or will these produce buds?

this is growing in one of my pot, and It has a woody trunk.

The other day i was offered several free Wisteria to collect. Bit early here (autumn in Australia) but i wasnt going to say no and they had to come out then and there. Im hopefully as they had already started to drop all their leaves and the big one actually had a lot if surface roots for a big tree. So fingers crossed they survive. I can see a fabulous tree in this big one in a...