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Jeeez! There's a lot to be said for hand held trees. IMG_7984 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr

I planted several hundred wild Larch seeds this year, did the whole overnight in water (with a bit of vinegar) and then planted them out in a largish bonsai tray. Here in July 2025. IMG_8779 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr As far as I can tell, there's no difference in the viability of sinkers vs...

Lovely

Sweet

Various shohin sized trees and a couple of larger ones - also a 50cm larch and a large Zelkova Nire.

How big? And I'm also in NL...

I never claimed it was going to be cheap 🤣

My favourites and Larch and Korean Hornbeam...if I had to chose 2 species forever, it would be these two.

I have a tree to sell you... IMG_2949 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr

Sorry guys, but this is blackspot fungus. I'd defoliate it and keep it away from other Chinese elms because it spreads. You can buy a spray for treating blackspot on roses - which works on Chinese elms. I had this a few years ago which spread to 15 Chinese elms, some even died as a result...

Just apply the moss at the point you plan to show them if it won't stay alive for you. We have the complete opposite problem here, excessive moss growth.

I made some benches... DSC01065 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr I made a couple of jitta's 12250633 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr Second one - a cheap piece of hardwood 10137698 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr Second one during the making 10137701 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr 10268279 by Jerry...

Privets will flower if you resist the massive urge to constantly prune the buggers because they grow so fast. I come with evidence... 06108799 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr Another one. IMG_4394 by Jerry Norbury, on Flickr

I've used Moler for decades...

Too long?