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A Couple of Shohin in Development

Posted on May 3, 2017 by futterwithtrees

These two trees started life as shohin a few years ago and I am pleased with their progress. The first is a Japanese White pine that was much taller until chopped to the top of the thick trunk a few … Continue reading →

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Larch Progress (Larix Kaemperi)

Posted on October 31, 2016 by futterwithtrees

My large Larch continues to make steady progress. My current objective is to build up ramification without the branches developing ugly course growth at the branch intersections. Its slow progress but the tree is improving year on year. This tree … Continue reading →

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Chuhin White Pine

Posted on October 17, 2016 by futterwithtrees

This little white pine was chopped a few years ago and is progressing nicely. There are plenty of buds and back buds developing for next years growth. It went into this pot for training and development this year and I … Continue reading →

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Shohin Chamaecyparis Styling

Posted on November 8, 2012 by futterwithtrees

I have eventually got around to having a go at styling my newly acquired garden centre Chamaecyparis featured in an earlier post. Click Here.  So now, on show for the very first time my all new and exclusive design. The … Continue reading →

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