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HELP! My bonsai is sick!
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1. What kind of bonsai do you have and how long have you had it?
2. Where did you get it, and what was its condition at the time you acquired it?
3. When did you notice the problem?
4. How have you been watering it and how frequently?
5. What region are you located geographically and where are you keeping your tree, indoors or out, full sun, part sun, shade?
6. Does the soil have any unpleasant odor?
7. When was the tree last repotted?
8. Is there any discoloration of the foliage? Would you describe it as turgid and green, dry and brown, wilting, mottled or partially eaten? If you brush the foliage with a fingertip, does it fall off?
9. Is there evidence of pests, like ants or aphids?
10. Can you post a picture of your tree to the forum?
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