These are a few of my collected plants that seem to keep me off the streets and focused on Bonsai . Some may consider it rubbish but to me its all unique material, which has been collected over 20 years . I find it challenging to maintain a lot of this , however i will never run out of material to work with . I’m not a nursery but an artist with a lot of material that one day will become Bonsai . Hope you enjoy this tour and understand the work involve maintaining an internet site , a home , my plants and being a responsible member of Ausbonsai.com.au Collected Fowering Cherries.Bonsai Black Cherry trainers in the grow bed. Bonsai American Hornbeam and Bonsai Crab Apple tripple trunk/clump style Trainers. Bonsai Trident Maples , Japanese Maples , various configurations being removed from the ground for root pruning and trimming . Bonsai Austrian Pine trainers and Australian Natives awaiting work . Bonsai juniper trainers , these are huge having 250-350mm bases , these are all recovering well after a recent removal by an excavator. Bonsai Azalea trainers recently removed , all are around 20 years old , grown from 2-3 year old small stock purchased by me 18 years ago . The green house has been neglected , plenty of desirable stock . Some of the many projects . Bonsai Fig Trainers and more Azalea’s recently dug. A few trainers recently layered on in the process of being done Some of the projects posted here . Bonsai trainers and a few Student tree’s, along with Natives , Japanese Black Pines and numerous Phoenix Grafted junipers also post here previously . Yamadori Norway Spruce and various others. Layered Japanaes Maples and collected Callistermon , Collected Western Shore pines and Monterey pines , collected unknown pine species plus Mexican Weeping pines and Pinus Nigra,Azalea ground layers collected from the garden when removing my old stock plants Atlas Cedar grow bed , Trident Maples ,  various Crab Apples and Japanese Maples and more Trident Maples in various configurations and tests . Well that takes care of the plants in my collection . Over time i will endeavor to post updates on each project that takes place . Bonsai is a passion and too me its the ultimate hobby .There are no rules here so everything is new , trialled and tested by me , for my own personal experience , i just happen to be blessed that i’m in a position to be able to share my experiences  with all who seek answers , wrong , right or indifferent .

 

Cheers Alpineart

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