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One to One : Japanese Maple Clump
This really nice Japanese Maple Clump came to my place on Saturday for a little work. Already a great tree, it needed a little work to keep the foliage under control and to help improve ramification....
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One to One : Zelkova Group
Had another one to one session on Tuesday night, this time helping to get this Zelkova group planting on the right track. This is a very natural looking group put together last year after the trees had...
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One to One : Scot’s Pine
Another one to one today, this time helping out with a tricky repot of a Scots Pine. I love this tree! It’s been in a wooden box for a few years to increase vigour after a few years dealing with Needle...
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One to One: Mixed Bag
I had Ben over for a one to one last Saturday with a van load of trees to discuss and work on, always an enjoyable session with Ben. These are a few of the trees covered on the day. First up a beech...
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One to One – Field Maple
I had a one to one session on Tuesday night and was rather taken with this Field Maple, Acer Campestre, that was one of 4 trees worked on in the session. The tree had been purchased from Kaizen Bonsai...
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One to One: Hawthorn
Had a long one to one session today with the main focus being on the Hawthorn species and a few Maples thrown in for good measure. This one is really coming on since being worked in a session last...
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One to One: Hornbeam & Zelkova
Here’s a couple of pieces I worked on last week during a one to one session. Both the before shots are slightly older photos but give a good view of the changes made. First up is a hornbeam that was...
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The leftovers
Last week I did a bit of a tour of Ireland working with some of the chaps from the Munster Bonsai Club and even the odd Leinster man thrown in. I had a great week and was delighted to spend quality...
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Grand Tour September 2017
It’s been full on lately with both bonsai and family and the blog has taken a back seat as a result. I’m now playing catch up and thought it only right to share some of the photos from my trip down to...
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One to One with John
Another day with trees in Dublin, this time with John is his beautiful garden. Some pics.
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Seedling Scots Pines
A friend has some Scots Pine that he started from seed over 30 years ago and have never been out of a pot of some sort in that time. They’ve have good years and bad during that period and this month...
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Last Two
A few days back I shared a few pines that had been left with me to wire and style and I said I had two left to go. When given the work to complete its human nature to jump in and grab the trees that...
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Hinoki Repot
Hinoki Cypress repot today with Alan. A very nice tree with an view from below worth checking out.
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