Shin Deshojo Maple

Shin Deshojo maple bought in 2024. It is grafted, and I am working on some air layers to propagate new plants without the ugly graft. Picture on the right -…

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Arakawa summer 2023 – spring 2025

Maple after being transplanted into a slightly wider pot, March 19, 2025. The beautiful green of young leaves. Photo from spring 2024. Barking progress from summer 2023 to spring 2025.…

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Nishiki Gawa

Another maple clone purchased in 2024 – a variety I really wanted: Nishiki Gawa. Cork develops faster than in the case of Arakawa. Here, air layering is mandatory because the…

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Repotting in spring 2025

Repotting in spring 2025. The roots are still far from a good arrangement for future nebari.Swollen buds are slowly starting to open.

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Katsura 2024

The maple in March, April, and June 2024. In the second half of the season, it was repotted into a bonsai pot with an inorganic mix.

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