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by Eric SchraderUsing oaks for bonsai
Aug 10th: August 2006 General Meeting notes.
For our August meeting John Thompson spoke about how to use oaks for bonsai. Oaks are a common species for bonsai which can be quite rewarding; many types of them are well adapted to our climate. John brought examples of different styles and species which he has in his collection. Cork oaks are native to Europe, evergreen with gray green leaves and wonderfully deeply fissured bark, which is actually the source of wine corks... read more »
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2006 accent acorn Beginner Bob Carlson bonsai fruit bonsai stock Boon Manakitivipart Bunjin Carving collecting Collection North current events December Defoliation Demonstrations Dennis Vojtilla election Exhibit fall Fertilizer Fog City Bonsai forest Fruiting Trees grafting group plantings guying Hiking History infections inspiration Jay McDonald Jim Gremel jin John Boyce John Edwards John Naka John Penningtion john thompson Junipers Kathy Shaner kusamono landscapes Maples Marco Invenizzi muck nature newsletter november oak october Olive olives penjing pests Pines pots Pruning redwoods Repotting rock planting Sabamiki satsuki azaleas seed Shari shitakusa sketching soil spring Steve Jang stone plantings suiseki Tim Kong tools Tree Care Uru vendors video Wilderness Wintering Wiring Workshops yamadori Yasuo Mitsuya