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    What kind of pests are these?

    Probably this Wooly aphid- very common pest of Apples https://www.rhs.org.uk/biodiversity/woolly-aphid
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    What Bonsai For Office Environment?

    Unfortunately the reality is that in absence of natural daylight whatever you try to grown in that office environment will tend to struggle and have leggy growth not conducive to Bonsai, and you may have to rotate several plants to maintain their health and appearance. Why not check out the...
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    What Bonsai For Office Environment?

    If its such a tough environment in your office why restrict yourself to bonsai species when there are dozens of other tough tried and tested indoor plant species you could probably keep alive !
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    What Bonsai For Office Environment?

    Jade and Money plant would probably survive if they have adequate lighting and are not over watered
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    The Tree Thread

    Heres a few from across the pond! First a couple of Maples Creeping Willow -Salix repens
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    Show us your shrooms

    Unknown species in my Japanese Larch substrate
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    What is this all over my Chinese Elm?

    More info here https://extension.umd.edu/resource/white-prunicola-scale
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    Red Maple with Silver Maple - Twisted

    Why not try planting 3 or more together then you could plait them ?!
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    Red Maple with Silver Maple - Twisted

    Are you going to use ziplock ties to lock these together to see if they fuse graft and join or just leave them to grow up side by side?
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    Mystery brown substance on 2.5 year old jacaranda tree

    I hope what youre calling 'Oleander Scorch' is not in fact Xylella fastidiosa .a serious quarantine disease also affecting Olives Grapevines Lavenders Coffee and many more species of plant. The main vector is Sharpshooters- what we call Cuckoo spit insects. Believed to have originally been...
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    Wanting to buy Ficus Burtt Davyi (UK)

    Can you check the species name as with this spelling its not recognised ? Usually you can find unusual species if you search on RHS plant finder https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/search-results?query=ficus
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    How to cut groove for approach grafting

    Presume you mean resin ? Pines dont produce latex - are you grafting Ficus-Rubber plants? You might like to checkout this previous thread:- https://www.bonsainut.com/threads/approach-graft-on-pine.19142/
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    BRT's covered in black spots

    It might 'take care ' but be aware that its not the safest chemical to use in your garden! Its been banned in Europe and Britain due to its negative impacts on beneficial bees, and other pollinators. There are various safer alternatives - see the link...
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    BRT's covered in black spots

    NO!! Fungicide does what it says on the can- it kills fungi NOT insects LOL These black scale like objects are the nymphs/pupae of a type of whitefly - you can also see some of the adult flies in your pictures. See this info link...
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    Issue with Green Mound- Disease?

    Please add your location to your profile so that people can provide better- targetted advice for your local climate These look like cracks or abrasions , probably caused by previous rough handling wiring or bending. Many coniferous species bleed resin in response to wounding. If the rest of...
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