Seiryu, Emperor 1, Nuresagi will all get that big, fairly quickly, and can easily take the heat/sun. There are probably other cultivars that...
In a word, stunning. Thank you for sharing these links, simply amazing and drool-worthy specimens.
Thanks for sharing JT :) Something you don't think about, but it makes a lot of sense.
Very interesting JT! Thanks for sharing :)
Emery, yeah it was a bit of a pain but as I'd never done anything even remotely close to this before, I watched while a local plant guru (back in...
Good post Emery :) I had a very bad infection on my Matthew a couple of years ago, right at the graft union. As you can see from the first two...
I'm in north Alabama, so not too different from you in terms of climate, but I've only been here a little over a year, moving from Kansas where...
A possible cause for the drying/curling leaves might be that moisture isn't fully penetrating the rootball all the way to the center. I know you...
No. This is what I buy (no gypsum). And since I'm not that far south of you/in the same region, I would hazard that you will likely find this...
John, I should chime in that I too greatly appreciate when you share your tips and tricks, such as the fertilizer recommendations and the vertical...
Check with Maple Ridge Nursery or Garden Design Nursery, both located in the Atlanta area - if they don't have any, they may be able to tell you...
Can you be a bit more specific where you are and what your zone is? In general the best time to transplant/repot is when the buds are swelling,...
See attached. Whatever I have on hand, really. :) This fall, I purposely bought some of the band pots (see my comment about re-potting) and put...
Personally, I've only collected seeds this fall, and the fall of 2014 (moved last year, no time/not convenient), but I had fairly good germination...
After waiting all summer, it's finally underway! [ATTACH]:D Red Dragon as a nice focal point to the right of the front walkway, Spiralis up by/to...