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    What Happens When You Plant a Pile of Bear Scat?

    https://blog.nature.org/science/2017/05/10/what-happens-when-you-plant-pile-bear-scat/ thought you guys would like this. turns out berries germinate better when they've been through a bear's digestive system. one piece of poo led to 1200 seedlings! @M. Frary can you save me some?
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    Climate change

    I'd love too! Great idea vance
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    Climate change

    It's not too surprising when you realize that (at least in the US), bonsai is mostly practiced by old white men. if you know anything about American politics and History you can guess their politics. Ironically they believe the propaganda from the oil companies so much (and are very willing to...
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    Climate change

    You guys should watch Patriot Act with Hassan Minaj on Netflix
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    2019 From seed

    I've been collecting whatever seeds I can find this season. So far I have: amur maple, Japanese maple, dogwood, eastern redbud, crab apples, white cedar, various pines from Lincoln Park in Chicago and I plan to collect some ginkgo seeds too
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    American Bonsai Society Announcement

    Adam Lavigne's post on the situation: I think it’s time for me to break my silence. There have been some very defaming things said in the last several days about a situation in Florida concerning Juan Andrade and him having to leave the USA to go back to Costa Rica. I can only repeat what I...
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    FIFA world cup

    such a fun tournament so far. none of the favorites have looked very impressive.
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    My non traditional bonsai

    Here's a little video of my dog, almost three now. If anyone has a guess as to what breed he might be I'd love to hear it
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    Bjorn Bjorholm Demo, East Lansing MI, September 23 2017

    Bjorn will be coming to my local club tomorrow to style a tree which will be auctioned off. address of the event: 2990 E Lake Lansing Rd # 100, East Lansing, MI 48823
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    Doing bonsai in Flint, MI

    moving to Flint soon. will I be able to water my plants with tap water? been doing bonsai for two years, never worried about my water before. will definitely be testing the water before I use it, what do I need to watch out for? maybe I'll collect rainwater to use
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    scouting out some honeysuckle

    Collected this three months ago. Put in 50/50 perlite and potting soil in a dollar store plastic container with holes cut into the bottom. April:  May: June, Two months after collecting Today
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    2017 From Seed.

    found plenty of ginkgo seeds on campus last year. threw a bunch of them in a pot a few months ago and just saw that 7 had sprouted! I've always wanted a ginkgo.
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    A serious discussion about building intrest in bonsai for the 15-35 crowd

    I'll chime in as a 28 year old who started doing bonsai two years ago when I was in my last year of undergrad. luckily, at the time, I lived in a house with a big patio where I could keep my trees-- and had roommates that would water when I was away. I found a local club and picked up a few...
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