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Hinoki air-layer follow-up 1

September 13, 2013 by Jonas Dupuich

This past spring I layered two large hinoki cypress (see “Hinoki Air Layer”). I was unsure of the project’s success when I started and I remain uncertain today. The results so far are mixed. Tree #1 Tree #2 Tree #2 layer What accounts for the difference? The layers were done at about the same time […]

Hinoki air layer

May 7, 2013 by Jonas Dupuich

When the time came to air layer two large grafted hinoki, Michael Hagedorn happened to be in town for a visit – a perfect opportunity to learn how he approaches layering. He’d last visited my garden about four years ago (see “The joys of professional work“) so it was nice to catch up. Before cutting into […]

Hinoki air layer – preparation

May 3, 2013 by Jonas Dupuich

About a year has passed since I picked up two large Tempelhof hinoki with the aim as developing them as bonsai (see “New hinoki bonsai“). The first real bonsai work began last year when I repotted one of the trees. As I dug down to locate the surface roots, I discovered that the tree was grafted. […]

New hinoki bonsai

April 27, 2012 by Jonas Dupuich

I recently picked up a couple of large hinoki cypress with the aim of developing them as bonsai. They seemed healthy and had good sized trunks so I thought they’d warrant the effort. Hinoki cypress – Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Tempelhof’ Adding new trees to my collection never seems overly burdensome. I simply remove a few branches and […]

Which way does it go?

August 26, 2011 by Jonas Dupuich

I brought my hinoki to a Bay Island Bonsai workshop last weekend. It was the first time I’d thought much about the tree since I worked on it last year. It had filled in quite a bit and I wanted to give it some attention. I also had yet to decide what tree I’d be […]

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