treebeard55

What part of Texas, please? Texas qualifies as its own climatic region! Amarillo gets plenty of frost, I believe, while I've seen Ficus benjamina for sale as landscape plants in the Valley.

Texas also, by the way, has quite a few good bonsai clubs. There's probably one near you.

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Treebeard 55

"To do bunjin is easy. However, to do a bunjin masterpiece is difficult." -- Susumu Nakamura, at MBS '07