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Hirotoshi Saito Workshop (3 Trunk)

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Old 10-Jul-2004   #1
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HIRATOSHI SAITO Work Shop

Hi all ,just had a great couple of days with Hiratoshi Saito or Hiro as he likes to be called
Here is a couple of pics of my workshop with him

Tree :Acer palmatum
Age :25+ years

Ive had tis tree for only two years now and when i recived it the health of it was poor, There were rotted roots and very little branches. So 2 years of t l c and its on its way back to health

before the workshop pic
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Close up of the fused trunks
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Here is the after pic ,unfortunatly i couldn't take any pics during the workshop because i was too busy wiring the tree .

Hiro did a drawing of my tree with some enhancments for the future can you gess what they are??
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The future for this tree
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Great future for the group/clump planting. Will the additional small trees be added shortly?
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Rob, Great stuff. I remember when we repotted that tree at Baz's place. Really has become quite healthy now.

Anyone else do the workshop that I know of.
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