GIANT FIGS!

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Re: GIANT FIGS!

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nice tree pup! the building behind is nice too. :D 8-)
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Re: GIANT FIGS!

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anttal63 wrote:nice tree pup! the building behind is nice too. :D 8-)
i liked the buildings behind the first pics, rustic aussie cor-iron sheds!
for roots like that on a bonsai id imagine moulds would be required.... or a time machine.

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Bretts wrote:This is just out of Nowra. I never got any closer.
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Brett i know this tree near kiama downs i think. If it is the same tree the nebari is a good 5 foot tall. its quite a awesome tree :D
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Ah, Grasshopper, the secret to great Figs with impressive root systems such as these is,

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Time and lots of it :P
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that is cheek as... :lol: i figured that one :D


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anttal63 wrote:nice tree pup! the building behind is nice too. :D 8-)

That is the original Royal Perth Hospital also on the heritage list as is the Fire station on the opposite side of the road, to where the branches reach.

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Re: GIANT FIGS!

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thanks graeme; just what i wanted to hear :roll: :D 8-)
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