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Probably yes depending on overall health of tree. Can we see it by chance? I have a Chinese elm in my back yard so I get to play with...

Does anyone know if glazed pots present any advantage over unglazed pots or vice versa?

Given my root mass block of wood reference, until your response, I was a bit embarrassed to admit that in my frustration, I did break...

Thanks for the responses. I will add the grated sphagnum moss. I pruned the root mass as much as I thought possibly could without...

So I repotted two maples (one pic is attached) into bonsai pots and this is my first time ever doing so. My question is the soil medium...

Thanks All!

Thanks for all of the information. This very helpful!

I have these JBP and I sprouted them last year and they need a lot more growing. But I am wondering, at some they'll need to be root...

I'll try that. I'll chop the Elms tomorrow and I will be doing the Maples Monday or Tuesday. Historically the Elms are a week to two...

Here is a picture of the referenced Chinese Elms.

Can a Chinese Elm tolerate a repot and trunk chop at the same time? I am guessing they are as hardy as an Amur Maple????

Thanks for the response (Shibui). I was concerned about just how much I could take off the top. Now planning to remove about half of...

Thanks for the response.

So this is a follow-up to my 2022 inquiry. I root pruned these two Maples 2 years ago and now I'd like to root prune them again and...

Moved to correct OP.