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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Hi Gardener those are some nice trees, I would love to get out to the NW. some time so many plants thrive in that environment. you guys have so many things we can't even think about growing in the SE. The only problem I would have is if it rains more than 2 days I get stir crazy I can't stand...
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    CENTRAL FLORIDA (Gainesville) SWAP MEET - FEB. 21st

    That has to be the cutest thing ever a little button sitting on a big batch of eggs.
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    Contest! Winner! Stop guessing!!!

    BBQ sammich
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    Looking for long tail ? in Central FLorida _Tampa area

    Quote: There is a chicken swap in Gainsville in Feb. and alot of the people in that group have long tails, Phoenix and Onagadori are not mean chickens but they will protect their hens and the breeds you have are small.something like a serama or other bantam breed would be better, they don't...
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: Couldn't be THAT long ago For me it was about 25-30 years ago. Yikes! I heard they tore down the building, which is sad. I loved looking at it as we drove by. I loved living in Miami. Feild trips to the Everglades or Serpentarium. Riding my bike to school. It was fun back then I was...
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: Sorry to hear it, thats why I like growing lots of anything I'm growing its like chickens I could'nt imagine just having one.
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    We went to the serpentarium when I was a kid it was great.It seems like a hundred years ago
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Hi Wegotchickens I am from Hialeah where did you live in Miami?
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Deb, thats a shame the plants died, it must be hard to go from a place where you have so many choises in beautiful plants to grow to such a harsh climate. One thing that might help is to visit a local nursery and get some ideas from them. with the bonsai using plants that are adapted to the...
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: Yes send more photo's. From the pic's you sent it looks like you have been doing bonsai longer than 5 years.
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: Hi Deb,Bonsai is fun I had alot of trees when we lived in South Florida but the tropical climate is almost like cheating everything puts on caliper so fast, up here the maples hollies and pines grow so slow in comparison. where is Breck's and what can you get for a couple of dollars?
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Nice trees I like the dwarf pomagranate forest with the fence. I hope to see more pics they really gave Me some ideas. Japanese maples make nice groupings I have a bunch of seedlings that I never grafted they are just green but I might make a forest on a big slab of limestone. I have some 6ft...
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: Sounds great can you post some pics?
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    Quote: If you do larger out side types they are tough as nails.I used to do the indoor ones but they are finicky. I have some large Japanese maples and Japanese black pines some are 3ft. they will be good and rugged.
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    Anyone do bonsai?

    If you have bonsai trees I would love to see pics. I have a ton of pre bonsai and this spring I want to turn them into something. I'm thinking about rock plantings or forests but I need some ideas. Thanks in advance, Jim
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