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Old 21-Apr-2008   #19
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Originally Posted by wicksy
...snip...if it still doesnt work i think ya killed it welcome to bonsai, it happens i had a 10yr black pine that i killed it hurts but ya move on...

I killled a 20 year old cork bark elm three years ago by digging it up a month early. Then a year later I killed a 30 year old Chinese Juniper given to me by Dan Barton by repotting AND pruning at the same time.

You'd think that after more than 30 years of solid bonsai experience, learning from the greats (even been on courses given by John Naka, Peter Adams, Dan Barton) that simply keeping the trees alive would be like falling off a log, but no...
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