Japonicus
Imperial Masterpiece
I've been gearing up for this moment for some time now, including taking some time
off from work to pot and repot several projects in this specific time frame.
I have repotted 2 JBP's with candles near fully elongated but not opening really.
The needle scales on both, are distinguishable and separating.
@Adair M I would appreciate your expertise in making this call whether to repot this year or not.
Julian Adams in his book Growing Pines for Bonsai states ...
to it as much. Also the soil surface was very compacted much like dirt and I felt it must be done.
Everything pine wise just exploded with our weather and I wasn't paying close enough attention to the phase they're in.
I was trying to fit them into MY time frame
off from work to pot and repot several projects in this specific time frame.
I have repotted 2 JBP's with candles near fully elongated but not opening really.
The needle scales on both, are distinguishable and separating.
@Adair M I would appreciate your expertise in making this call whether to repot this year or not.
Julian Adams in his book Growing Pines for Bonsai states ...
Next, this Pinus 'nigra' I repotted today with candles much more advanced than the JWP, but I'm not as attached
to it as much. Also the soil surface was very compacted much like dirt and I felt it must be done.
Everything pine wise just exploded with our weather and I wasn't paying close enough attention to the phase they're in.
I was trying to fit them into MY time frame
