acorn

Finally got around to finishing up collecting and potting up my acorns. Probably have about 100-150 total…which is way too many for my tiny garden, but 🤷‍♂️. So far I have: Texas Live Oak (Quercus fusiformis) Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) Shumard Oak...

Found this bad boy at Banat Village Museum in Timisoara, Romania. Gathered 10 acorns and planted them in a grow bag with old bonsai soil and some compost from the garden. I’m curious how many will sprout.

Post your entries in this thread (i.e. pictures of your acorns to signify that you're officially joining the contest). Start with any number of acorns. Spend five years developing them as pre-bonsai. After five years, narrow it down to three trees. After ten years, in December of 2033, Select...