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Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Moonie's Mini' -
1992
Talon Buchholz USA
A dwarf evergreen conifer with a
broad upright form. Congested gray-green foliage twists and turns, producing
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Cedrus libani 'Alibaba' -
A very nice Lebanon mini that seems to gently weep. From a Dutch nursery with an extensive selection of conifers - http://www.atouchofgreen-...
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A basic grafting question - Can I graft onto a grafted plant? -
It seems so simple to think 'no' because everyone grafts onto species seedlings. But here in the UK there is a definite difficulty in sourci...
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Is this worth propagating? -
A globe form of pinus contorta now about 15" tall. The pictures were taken a couple of years ago when I asked Resin what the species we...
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Summer specimen shots from my garden -
All are labelled in the bottom RH corner, may need to zoom the pic to read it. The garden has some tended borders and some wild borders. Roc...
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How do you get that deep colour? -
I have bought several plants that I think were imports from Kohout Germany to a UK seller. One hallmark that chimes with Kohout's own pictur...
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Pillowcases -
Anyone use them for shading small yellows like 'Tom Thumb Gold'?
They fit perfectly and are light enough to not put pressure on foliage. ...
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Another one to watch -
A messy attempt at a candle cluster or a mutation? All the other clusters are well extended and pushing needles, this one looks like it neve...
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One To Watch -
Noticed this unusual array of six buds on an Abies alba 'Schwarzwald' that's still overcoming being planted out. Not sure if it'll become so...
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