exposed root Chinese elm

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Re: exposed root Chinese elm

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Andrew F wrote:Maybe....
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i very much like your thinking mate :cool: i think this might be headed somewhere....

what do others think???
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hugh grant wrote:well this fella is in a pot now!
buds are starting to break too, spring is hear apparently :tu:
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im thinking now when i repot next i might wire out a few of the roots so that they arnt concaving in and make them move slightly outwards.
Great photo! You should get it on a bonsai stand in front of this wall with that light. Nice tree, wish it was mine.
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yeah id love to get it onto a stand, dont have one though sadly :palm: i dont have much in the way of stands. i large one and a cascade type stand is all i have atm. need to find myself a nice little one i think!
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Re: exposed root Chinese elm

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hugh grant wrote:
i very much like your thinking mate :cool: i think this might be headed somewhere....
Thanks Hugh, I appreciate the encouragement. My rationale behind the virt is that the lovely, natural movement in the trunk can go all the way to the soil.
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