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  1. Bonsilot

    Help Rooting Olive Cuttings

    Yesterday I removed several thick cuttings from my European Olive because I'm removing a branch. I've potted them up in a mix of about 50/50 potting soil and pumice. The containers all have drainage holes in the bottom and sides. I trimmed much of the foliage, covered the major cuts with putty...
  2. Bonsilot

    Air Layering Thick T-Intersection Olive Branch

    I'm looking for advice on how to best airlayer a large T shaped branch on a European Olive (see photos). Questions below. Any tips or info on how long it will likely take would be greatly appreciated too. Here's my current plan: Make cuts on the branch at the red lines shown in the photos...
    • Bonsilot
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    • air layer air layering air layering olive airlayer airlayering branch cutting european olive olive olive tree southern california
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Grafting, layering & propagating
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    Which olive tree looks better?

    Hi everyone, I'm currently buying a bonsai tree. I looked at many different species, but the European olive tree one convinces me badly. I just love it. However, in the shop there are two of them. Both look good in my opinion, but I'm a newbie and it'll be my first one, so... I'll ask You. Which...
    • szachy113
    • Thread
    • european olive tree olive tree olive tree bonsai
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: New to Bonsai
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