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Tag Archives: willow-leaf ficus
Return to the auction ficus trunk chop YouTube video
Here’s just a quick link to my YouTube channel, revisiting the willow leaf ficus I chopped back (for fun and profit….) Enjoy! Click here to watch!
Posted in Art, branch placement, progression, videos
Tagged bonsai, Ficus salicaria, nerifolia, trunk chop, willow-leaf ficus, YouTube
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A bonsai, an ostomy, a life
The tree: The me: The set up: The life:I’m being a bit pretentious but, you see, I can be. Why? Welcome, my friends, it is… (I don’t use this brand but it’s the only graphic I could find for free, … Continue reading
Lowering a branch on an historical bonsai
Man I’m getting around a lot here recently. I’m literally living a “Have bonsai, will travel ” lifestyle on the blog. Today, as I work on a Brazilian Raintree (which you’ll see in the next post or so), I’m at … Continue reading
Posted in Art, branch placement, Horticulture and growing, tips and tricks, wiring
Tagged Agresta gardens, bonsai, Ed Trout, ficus, Ficus salicaria, nerifolia, salicifolia, willow-leaf ficus, wiring
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Face-hugger or Swoosh? You decide
Hmmmmmmnnnn…… Inner-est-ing. In case you haven’t figured it out yet, I like to work with non-traditional shapes very often in my art. This is not the first time you have seen this tree…..……nor shall it be the last (….back back, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, progression, rare finds, refine
Tagged bonsai, ficus, Ficus salicaria, nerifolia, trees, willow-leaf ficus
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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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The wind in the willow…leaf ficus
I have two ficus trees for you to ponder today. This sweet sumo: ….and this one that’s in serious training. Let’s look at it first. My daughter removed most of the wire on it already for me…..….but she left me … Continue reading
Posted in Art, branch placement, progression, refine, updates
Tagged bonsai, ficus, Ficus salicaria, nerifolia, salicifolia, trees, willow-leaf ficus
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It’s been almost five years and I miss you my friend
Juan was my friend. (That’s his photo above, from Mt. Dora) It’s been about five years since he passed away and I wish I had him here to give me guidance. He was smarter than I and more experienced. But … Continue reading
Posted in Art, branch placement, Horticulture and growing, philosophical rant, updates, wiring
Tagged ficus, Ficus salicaria, friendship, nerifolia, trees, willow-leaf ficus
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