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Juniper Procumbens

Juniper Procumbens, aka Japanese Juniper, are what most people picture when they think of bonsai. This document is meant to describe them. Natural Habitat Native to the mountains of Southern Japan, these plants are well adapted to life on the edge. Their long branches, often reaching 6 feet, sometimes as long as 12, can contour [...]

Upcoming Class, Holiday Bonsai Kit, and New Wiring Video

We’ve been pretty busy around the nursery lately, getting new shipments of tropicals and creating bonsai. If you haven’t stopped by the nursery lately come on in and visit. We have made our class schedule for the first half of 2011, kicking things off with a Juniper workshop on January 29. Other classes will include [...]

New Medium-Sized Imported Tiger Bark Ficus (Retusa)

These ficus pre-bonsai have great character, and arrived just in time for the Holidays! Lots of movement in the trunks with heaps of potential. There are tons of small aerial roots (leave them to thicken or remove them depending on your taste). The ones pictured are approximately 18″ tall and we have several finished ones [...]

New Small Tiger Bark Ficus (Retusa) Pre-Bonsai

We just received a shipment of these imported Tiger Bark Ficus (Retusa) and we’re really impressed with the quality. The ones pictured stand about 8″ including the nursery pot. We also have finished ones available. Excellent taper and a natural look make these a very convincing tree that will fit on a table indoors. You [...]

Ficus Retusa are found natively through tropical asia. As a tree used to competing for light they will tolerate a fair amount of shade but will thrive if given sun. They make an excellent indoor bonsai! Ficus Retusa develop “stripes” on the older bark, giving them the common name “Tiger Bark Ficus”. Leaves are oblong [...]

New Site, New Features

We are proud to announce the launch of another version of our website. On the surface it’s similar to the previous version. We added more images and a gallery to give more of a feel for what the nursery is like and the types of things we carry; this will be updated over time to [...]

This time of year is the perfect time to do some planting. The foliage has gone dormant on the trees and the roots will continue to grow until the coldest months of winter are upon us. All of the trees’ energy has moved down into their roots. Planting can be done without worrying about high [...]

Here is a situation which involves the placement of the tree within the pot. There are two good choices for the cherry tree but we can only run with one. The owner of the tree is undecided on which view he prefers. Here is a chance for you enter your input by voting on either [...]

Take a look at this juniper! Sort of a monster with a lot of branches or arms going everywhere. The tree came to me with hope that something good might come out of it. The tree has nice trunk movement but the branches are leggy and sparse. Well we could grow it on in hope [...]

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Juniper Procumbens

Upcoming Class, Holiday Bonsai Kit, and New Wiring Video

New Medium-Sized Imported Tiger Bark Ficus (Retusa)

New Small Tiger Bark Ficus (Retusa) Pre-Bonsai

Ficus Retusa – Tiger Bark Ficus

New Site, New Features

Field-Grown Bonsai

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Junipers Always Work Out!

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