Olive ha abit like iceberges arnt they lol

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Olive ha abit like iceberges arnt they lol

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Mmmm didnt expect this :lol: :lol: :lol: didnt show much above ground but boy it made up for it here are some quick pictures its in my carport right now :o maybe a late night i think . Still have to find a place for it so in the ground it will go i think :twisted:
The tape measure is out 30cm oh well i better get cutting :shock:
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Another rippa !!! :tu:
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O.C strikes again. Local Council should be paying you for all of your efforts mate :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer:
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Jeez is there and left?
That is a seriously nice trunk :yes:

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Finaly got the job done ill take some pictures of the tree next time im home during day light hrs work long hrs right now :palm: have the tree in the ground right now used a bag of potting mix to plant it in (just like a pot really). Here are some pictures of what it started out like then the chopping :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Another great find...making me jealous!! good luck with it!
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Nice work olive :-), Looks like you worked up a bit of sweat too :o
Next time, you have the camera and give the helper the shovel :D :D :lol: :lol:

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What a fantastic find! But oh, all that digging. Well done, mate.
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kcpoole wrote:Nice work olive :-), Looks like you worked up a bit of sweat too :o
Next time, you have the camera and give the helper the shovel :D :D :lol: :lol:

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Well funny you say give the helper the shovel my daughter been nagging me for weeks now to dig a tree all by her self mmm next time i should pack my lunch an coffee an let her go for it :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: she has 3 trees of her own now 1 pine an 2 olives. The bonsai club i go to has a junior section just a pity its late getting home on a school night but will take her along during the next holidays :tu:
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A bit boared at home today so trying to find anything bonsai to do :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: so did a virt of this tree has buds popping out nearly every where i need the an hopefully realy get growing as the weather continues to warm up :fc:
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That works well bro, this'll be another ripper in your collection. Makes me wanna make more room on my bench for some more olives :shifty: :shifty: :shifty:
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VelvetSicklid wrote:That works well bro, this'll be another ripper in your collection. Makes me wanna make more room on my bench for some more olives :shifty: :shifty: :shifty:
Me to but wife will turn on me :evil: :evil:
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Shohin mate, shohin. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Give me a shout before your next dig mate, i might put in another order please :shifty: :shifty: :shifty:
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VelvetSicklid wrote:Shohin mate, shohin. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Give me a shout before your next dig mate, i might put in another order please :shifty: :shifty: :shifty:
Me to lol be getting the shakes for not digging i need my fix :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: mmm now what to do about the wife problem :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Olivecrazy wrote:
VelvetSicklid wrote:Shohin mate, shohin. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Give me a shout before your next dig mate, i might put in another order please :shifty: :shifty: :shifty:
Me to lol be getting the shakes for not digging i need my fix :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: mmm now what to do about the wife problem :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Hahaha.

Dig huge olive, backfill with angry wife. Problem solved. Did i just say that????

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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