hawthorn yamadori

Hey all! I need some advice and help. I am still unsuccessful with collecting Hawthorns. I tried few times. Best one lived for two years but eventually died. Many folks here on the forum wrote that it is really easy for them to collect hawthorns. I am successful with other spiecies but hawthorns...

I am new here (at least to posting), hello. I have been reading for some time in bonsai and would like to proceed but I dont want to buy into finished or half-finished bonsai tree's, I want to build my own (not from seed though). I am not in a hurry and I just want to give myself the feeling...

Hey new to bonsai so bear with me. I live in northwest Oregon and have English Hawthorn growing in my cow pastures. Some of them have been trampled over the years keeping them low and giving them good movement in the trunks. I found this one the other day and have a couple questions. I know...

I collected three Hawthorne this spring. Last fall I went to the property and chopped them. Right before they start pushing buds I dug them up put them in straight pumice. I tried the Tony tickle garbage bag method and they seem to respond very well. I’ve sealed the chops and now comes the...

Hi all, Yesterday I collected a Hawthorn (picture will follow). Anyone has experience with the so called 'sweating technique' (by Tony Tickle) used indoors? Why I ask? I like to try it, however there will be only rain en clouds the coming weeks and sun is required to my understanding to heat...

Here are some pictures of a few Hawthorns collected two years ago. Still a long way to go.