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Tag Archives: blog
Bonsai on Elm Street
It’s actually the corner of Randolph and Wallace, but that’s not very euphonious. It is an elm tree. A Chinese elm, for clarification, Ulmus parviflora, which means “small flowered elm”. It is a species from East Asia including China and … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Horticulture and growing, rare finds, wiring
Tagged Adam Lavigne, blog, bonsai, Chinese elm, Florida, trees, ulmus parviflora
7 Comments
You’ll never guess who I got this ficus from!
Seriously, unless you’re an avid reader of the blog there’s no way you could guess who I got the tree from. Here it was in its first appearance. Which was several years ago. And now, today (after a quick defoliation). … Continue reading
Posted in Art, branch placement, progression, rare finds, updates
Tagged Adam Lavigne, adamaskwhy, blog, Ficus salicaria, nerifolia, salicifolia, willow-leaf ficus
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My Bonsai World
Welcome, friends. Welcome to My Bonsai World! If you’ve been wondering what I’ve been up to since the hurricane, well, it’s been interesting. I’ve been all around the state, from garden clubs, private sessions, field trips, and of course, lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, goings, philosophical rant, rare finds, styling bonsai, wiring
Tagged Adam Lavigne, blog, bonsai, Florida, my bonsai world, Orlando, podocarpus, trees
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Worst case scenario
Well friends, here’s the hurricane Irma aftermath blog. But with some perspective. Sorry. This is Pablo. A wood carving I did many years ago. He’s a fixture on the blog and on my Instagram feed. He’s called Pablo because he … Continue reading
Posted in goings, philosophical rant, redesign
Tagged 9-11, Adam Lavigne, blog, bonsai, ficus, hurricane Irma, Orlando, roadtrip, trees, World Trade Center
15 Comments
Dancing live oak
Here’s a sexy tree. It is a quercus virginiana, a live oak. It has a really strong leader that is suddenly taking off. Bizarre, I haven’t repotted in maybe 3 years. Something is not right (or, more precisely, something is … Continue reading
Posted in branch placement, rare finds, redesign
Tagged Adam Lavigne, blog, bonsai, live oak, quercus virginiana
8 Comments
American elm root-cutting restyle/repot
This write up wasn’t going to happen, but then I posted (on my various social media platforms) this pic: Now, you’d think that people (and you Kaya) would focus on the bloody thumb, but no, NOOOO, they wanted to see … Continue reading
Posted in branch placement, progression, redesign
Tagged Adam Lavigne, American elm, blog, bonsai, florida elm, repot, root cutting, ulmus Americana
6 Comments