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Old 24-Mar-2008   #10
Vance Wood
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Originally Posted by Nicsai
When does a pre-bonsai become a real bonsai?
Surely this is subjective. When you cut the roots and prune a small tree then pot it in a bonsai pot, have you ended up with a bonsai?


Not meaning to be flipant but the answer is at about the same time you learn how to know the difference. You forget, you have to grow as well.
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