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Japanese Red Pine seedling

This is my only Japanese Red Pine seedling. I thinned the outer growth so that the inner buds receive ample light and air. ...

April 27, 2024 · Philippe

Defoliating Trident Maples

Defoliating two Trident Maples, a shohin and a forest. ...

June 28, 2023 · Philippe

Defoliating three Japanese Maples

Partial defoliation of three Japanese Maples. A small, a medium and a large one. I cut to one or two nodes, keep one leaf per pair and reduce the size of larger leaves. ...

June 19, 2023 · Philippe

Defoliating White Birch kabudachi

These small birches were wired on March 5, 2021. Three months later the wire is starting to bite and is removed. I partially defoliate the trees to stimulate more interior growth. ...

June 12, 2021 · Philippe