Recent content by CWTurner

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My good ole 528. Miss that car

Nice collection. That cascade and its pot are awesome. CW

Hi @cmeg1 Very impressive. I was wondering how you see these roots ever becoming free from the rock wool? Does it eventually deteriorate? Sorry if this was mentioned before, there is a lot of technical info in these posts that fog me out. CW

Akadama and pumice are not readily available near us. Best bet is to join with your local bonsai club for shared purchases. Otherwise online I've bought some great and cheap lava from Partek Peat in Great Meadows NJ. See my post Here Pine bark is easier to find, but it must be sifted as the...

Thats what I would do, and have done. CW

Sometimes I will open a thread and as I'm reading, realize that its years old. Any chance that the "Jump to New" button could appear next to the up/down arrows that appear as you scroll the page? No biggie, just seems convenient. CW

Slightly off topic, but did you see THIS Craigslist posting? Maybe go see his trees, buy a few, and get some advice? I have no idea if this fellow knows what he is doing, I just happened across this today and since you're in NJ, I thought I'd mention it. And in case you don't know, @Walter...

I'm just a hack when it comes to finishing bonsai, but isnt anyone concerned with @ManSkirtBrew feeding every week? Does he do the same with his deciduous trees? Organic fertilizer? Just a thought from a 1-2 times per year fertilizer. CW

@Bonsaibillie99 Don't fret. Almost all of us have killed our first trees. That wasn't a particularly old or well developed tree, so sad as it might be if you lose it, re-use the pot and try something easier like a ficus (tropical and you can bring it indoors) or an elm (probably needs to stay...

Chinquapin oak? Chestnut Oak? CW

Very nice Adair. Its a shame you have to have that netting to keep the critters out. There's no other way to have pond fish protected? CW

Pepe Le Pew. Cat better watch out! CW

Oh, trust me, you would know if it was a female Ginkgo. CW

Not a seedling growing in the moss? CW