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17/4/2010
this is after collecting
the bush was about 1.5 meter
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This is the planting stage
Cutting part of the branches that were clearly not part of any design option
about 50% of the roots were cut ( I prefer to do this drastically and not loose the tree after I devoted 2-3 years :) )
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Marking the areas to be carved out
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The planning stage
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3/12/2010
The carving process using first Makita to remove a lot of the wood and then the dremel for the fine work
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16/12/2010
The Burning stage
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Example of when removing a branch, the technique of working on it
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1/7/2011
Need to decide what will be the main front...
What would you pick ?
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9/2/2012
Re-potting to a bonsai pot
about 50% of the roots were cut for this stage
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3/5/2014
More carving of the ded wood...
Wait minute...isn't the pot too big ???
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28/2/2015
Re-potting to a smaller bonsai pot
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