Good Lord...check this out

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Good Lord...check this out

Post by bodhidharma »

http://www.bonsaihunk.us/info/MontrisBonsai.html

you have to check out this site :shock:
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Post by Amanda »

mmm very nice exhibit :)
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Post by alpineart »

Hi Bodhi , now thats the ducks nuts if ever i saw it .Need plenty of helpers on the spread .Thanks for posting it .Alpine
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Post by woody »

thanks for that web site. the smiley you used would have looked like me. i may have to change my 'favourite species from a 'i don't know', to ficus microcarpa. amazing. woody.
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Post by Pup »

:lol: :lol: :lol: :)

I have the CD with a lot more trees. I am sure Jerry has too.

Cheers ;) Pup
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Post by Ash »

For a moment there I thought someone had taken photos in my garden...not!

(it has been a good few years since I heard a 'not' joke)

Absolutely splendid and on a scale so wonderfully present in Thai gardens.
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Post by mick »

They are amazing specimens :D
I wouldnt mind a copy of the cd pup ;)
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Post by archie1979 »

Wowsers, I might have to go for a little trip to Thialand haha

Awesome trees great post

Archie :P
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Post by Jamie »

now that is bonsai!!!!
SHOHIN YAKUZA!!!
:twisted: taking the top half of trees of since 2005! :twisted:
and growing trees for the future generations! 50+ year plans :D
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Post by Pup »

Jamie wrote:now that is bonsai!!!!
Gotta a fork lift or front end loader :lol: :P :roll:
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Post by Krusty »

Nice. I am going to thailand at the end of the year, so i might be able to check it out. The wife is thai too, so maybe i can get some pearls of wisdom from the caretakers, hehe.
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Post by bodhidharma »

Only two ways to root prune those suckers, as Pup has just stated, Or be really wealthy and pay some other suckers to do it while you supervise. I'll take the latter :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Gulp!!!
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Post by kvan64 »

bodhidharma wrote:...Or be really wealthy and pay some other suckers to do it while you supervise. I'll take the latter :lol: :lol: :lol:
That would take the fun out of it.
Always we hope someone else has the answer.
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Post by Josh7 »

Looks like he's doing it tough.......
Do i have a plethora of pinatas?
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