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#0338 – Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2025 Estimated Age Year: 2025 Source: Air Layer Parents: #0004 Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-07-08 repot Could have left in pot for another year. Roots look good, but not a full pot of them. Repot into bigger pot, with a small upside down pot under the main trunk/root base.…
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#0327 – Ash
Type: Ash Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Assumed collected, purchased of Facebook Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-08-10 repot Was bare rooted, planted into small pot 2024-08-01 purchased
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#0326 – Apple
Type: Apple Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2012 Source: Mornington apple farm, collected bare rooted. Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-06-21 treatment Apple had issues with assumed mildew and woolly aphid. Cut back and treated. 2024-09-15 repot After soaking in seasol, planted into pot. 2024-09-14 purchased
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#0325 – Cherry
Type: Cherry Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: Neil Padbury grown Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-12 repot Wired into a future twin trunk. Some big thick roots will need to be addressed. Roots ok but need the better mix, was in more organic heavy mix. First report into pumice mix.…
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#0324 – Apple
Type: Apple Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2012 Source: Mornington apple farm, collected bare rooted. Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-09-15 repot After soaking in seasol, planted into pot. 2024-09-14 purchased
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#0322 – Apple
Type: Apple Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2012 Source: Mornington apple farm, collected bare rooted. Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-09-15 repot After soaking in seasol, planted into pot. 2024-09-14 purchased
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#0321 – Japanese Quince
Type: Japanese Quince Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Neil Padbury grown Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-24 repot raked root ball, very fibrous, not many issues, put into a bigger pot 2024-09-20 repot Potted into bigger pot 2024-09-15 purchased
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#0320 – Japanese Quince
Type: Japanese Quince Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Neil Padbury grown Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-24 repot raked root ball, very fibrous, not many issues, put into a bigger pot 2024-09-20 repot Potted into bigger pot 2024-09-15 purchased
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#0316 – Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2024 Source: Root cutting Parents: #0003 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-15 repot Sourced from parent during repot and placed in small pot.
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#0315 – Privet
Type: Privet Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: Neil Padbury collected, purchased in 2024 Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-12 repot 2024-09-30 repot Repotted as was very root bound. Didn't disturb too much, just in a slightly bigger pot. 2024-09-15 purchased Visited Neil and picked this one up.
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#0313 – Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2024 Source: Air Layer Parents: #0264 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-11-01 air layer remove Thought the air layer had failed, but had a few roots one one side, potted up.
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#0312 – Swamp – tbc
Type: Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Tbc Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-08-20 repot worked the roots hard, was at least 3 rings, removed some higher roots, cut off bottom ring.
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#0300 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2024 Estimated Age Year: 2012 Source: YVBS – Sale 2024/05 Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-18 repot Major reset for trunk and branches. Cut back to new structure. Inspected roots, cut back and cleaned up. Will need work to reduce large roots back towards the trunk. Moved into…
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#0296 -Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2023 Source: Air Layer Parents: #0004 Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-07-08 repot 2024-07-29 repot Cleaned and spread roots. Repotted into same pot. Made some branch selection. 2023-11-15 air layer Removed 2023-08-01 air layer Started. This is from one my oldest maples. It has great colour.…
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#0294 -Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2023 Source: Air Layer Parents: #0200 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-14 repot 2023-11-01 air layer Removed 2023-08-16 air layer Started
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#0288 – Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2023 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0211 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-13 repot root growth was ok, but could prob have had at least another year. Wanted to see the state of roots around trunk as when I planted the air layer I pressed…
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#0286 – Crab Apple
Type: Crab Apple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-27 repot Repot into same pot. Removed big thick root issue, but this removed 30% of roots. Cleaned up some other issues. This tree had been attacked by…
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#0285 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-17 repot Tree had been slip potted so wanted to work the roots. Cut back and removed issues. Increased pot size for better root spread. Cut back top…
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#0284 – Hawthorn
Type: Hawthorn Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2015 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-14 repot moved into bigger pot with better soil mix. Root system looked ok but was not filling existing pot completely. 2023-09-20 purchased Purchased from Neil on a visit…
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#0283 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-14 repot spread out roots, planted on a rock. Used budding tape to fix to rock. Into much bigger pot. Used a mix of old and new soil.…
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#0282 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-26 repot Up-potted and worked roots. 2023-07-21 repot Seedlings had interesting base, cut back tap root, wired and planed in its own pot.
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#0281 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-10 wired tbc 2025-07-12 repot great roots, very fibrous. Quite a few thick roots under the base that needed to be addressed. Potted into a deep mid wide…
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#0280 – Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2023 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-23 repot Healthy root ball. Spread out root base and planted in a bigger grow box. Dud not cut back too strongly. 2023-07-21 repot Repotted, base of roots…
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#0278 – English Oak
Type: English Oak Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Collected big oak Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-26 repot Moved into larger pot, cleared up roots. 2023-07-07 repot
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#0277 – English Oak
Type: English Oak Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Collected big oak Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot really like how the trunk line is developing. Left large leader to help grow and thicken. Wired a new lower leader, will be future trunk line. Roots had a lot…
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#0276 – English Oak
Type: English Oak Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Collected from big oak Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-29 repot worked roots removing problems. Put into larger pot and re-wired trunk for movement 2023/07/07 repot
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#0273 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2008 Source: Collected by Michael C. Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025 repot removed out of sphagnum moss and into a wide pot to help root spread. Existing base is problematic, thinking about ground layering to produce better roots. Attached a wire and added…
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#0270 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0211 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-08-20 repot
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#0269 Ash
Type: Ash Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Collected Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-10 wired tbc 2025-07-17 repot major styling, cut top off to new wired leader. Top put into sand to see if will root. Repotted into same pot, good roots developing. Cut high roots around base…
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#0268 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0211 Progression History Date Action Notes 2022/12/5 air layer Removed (147 days). Not great roots. 2022/10/26 air layer First roots (107 days) 2022/7/11 air layer Started (3 cm)
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#0264 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2008 Source: Collected by Michael C. Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2023/1/13 air layer Removed (77 days). Was going to remove the layer thinking it had failed, roots had just started to form, but the pot had been removed. I opted to remove the…
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#0260 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0011 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-24 repot good root spread and fibrous. Cleaned up root ball, removed issues. Interesting trunk line, weird out some branches, chopped to a new leader. 2023-07-15 repot Started air layer. Repotted into bigger…
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#0259 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0052 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-15 repot Cut back main leader due to boring straight section. Current line is still a bit straight but will see how develops. Did some minor branch trimming and selecting as well. A…
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#0251 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-14 repot moved into ground on a tile. Used budding tape to hold onto tile tried to get dirt backed in. 2023/07/12 repot 2022/08/03 repot Planted in pot,…
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#0250 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-10 ground 2025-08-03 repot cut of lower minor branches to focus on the main line. Will let it gror out for a few years. Could have a nice…
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#0245 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-18 repot Cut of extended pot, used a saw. Then worked on main root ball. Appears to be developing nicely. Cut back main leader. 2024-05-24 Cut back, wire…
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#0243 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Rosanna – Seedling Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot interesting trunk line. Cleaned up stubs and removed problem branches. Looking to let leader grow out and thicken base. Worked roots hard, planted into bigger taller pot 2023-07-27 repot 2022-07-19 repot Wired,…
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#0242 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Rosanna – Seedling Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-13 repot cleaned up roots, some high ones had been grown above the true base. Removed problem roots. Wired a few new potential leaders. Planted into a deeper pot, want to thicken the lower…
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#0238 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Rosanna – Seedling Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot poor root growth, interesting trunk line, looking to let grow out, worked the roots hard to fix issues planted back into same pot 2023/07/07 repot 2022/07/07 repot Took from group planting and…
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#0236 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2021 Source: Rosanna – Seedling Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-13 repot cleaned out roots, and styled the top for new leader direction. Planted in a deeper pot to grow out trunk base and thicken up. 2023-07-07 repot 2022-07-07 repot Took from group planting…
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#0234 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0192, #0052 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-21 repot cut back all branches. Removed old leader due to straight section and boring top. Wired yo new leader. Roots are looking good. Removed thick a d problem roots a d…
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#0232 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0064 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-27 repot Cleaned root ball, removed problems and up-potted. 2022-07-04 repot Cut back major trunk, spread roots, removed air layer base. Did not trim roots. Into orchid pot, better soil.
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#0196 Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia)
Type: Chinese Quince Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-06-27 repot removed thicker roots, looking good and healthy, moved into flatter pot. 2022-06-03 repot
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#0192 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0052 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-28 repot massive root growth, growing out of pot into mesh tile raiser. Cut back leaders to thin them out. Applied some basic styling and new leaders. Planning on a big chop in…
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#0191 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: Rosanna – Hunterlane Garden Bed Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot cut back and cleaned up branches. Will need to decide on future direction. Wired to new leaders. Significant root reduction, roots not as developed as I would have thought. 2023-08-02…
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#0179 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Root Cutting Parents: #0003 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-06-15 repot Cut back roots, cleaned roots over Rock and re-bound. Some thick roots at bottom that were cut back. Top cit back to new leader. 2024-05-24 Cut back, remove bounding wires. Plan…
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#0174 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: location Parents: unknown Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-18 ground 2024-07-18 repot Planted on tile in the ground, used wire to hold down tree. 2022-06-27 repot
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#0173 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: unknown Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-08-12 repot 2022/07/15 repot Planted on rock, roots thick but bendable. Roots wrapped well on rock.
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#0171 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Root Cutting Parents: #0003 Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-14 other 2024-07-18 ground 2022-07-16 repot Spread roots.
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#0168 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0052 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-13 repot cleaned up roots, removed issues, into same pot. Ready for pot next 1-2 years depending on growth. Cut back top a d choose branches and a little bit of wire. 2024-07-23 repot…
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#0155 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: BSV – Metal Plate Group Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2022-07-07 ground 2022-07-07 repot Cut back and planted in ground, with plate still in place.
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#0148 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0130 Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-09 styling tbc 2024-06-15 repot cur back roots and repotted back into same pot. Cut back further. 2023-07-17 repot Great roots, had to cut back some thick, crossing and downward pointing roots. Cut back…
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#0146 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0136 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot cut back to basic structure. Removed lower branch . Allowing leader to grow out. Combed out roots and cleaned up. Planning to be a small bonsai. 2023-07-17 repot Cut back, looking for…
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#0144 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2022 Estimated Age Year: 2022 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0043 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-26 repot Repot and planted in same pot. Roots needed a bit of work, one side did not have many roots. Large callus formed around air-layer site. 2024-05-24 Cut back and wire 2022-07-07…
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#0139 Dwarf Pomegranate
Type: Dwarf Pomegranate Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Preston – Gumtree – Alan Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2023-08-02 repot Very poor roots for 2 years growth. Washed out mud and clay. Repotted into smaller pot as worried about root ball size. Cut back top. 2021/10/09 repot
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#0138 Crepe Myrtle
Type: Crepe Myrtle Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Preston – Gumtree – Alan Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-28 repot Cut back and styled top, a little bit of wire to set a few lower branches. Root mass was healthy, removed a few high raised roots and cleaned out the…
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#0137 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2015 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-07-07 thread graft Added two branches 2026-07-07 wired 2025-07-16 repot cut back all branches, wired up a new leader, removed thick no taper leader. Attempted a thread graft.…
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#0136 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-27 repot Cut back branches, wired up future leader. Repotted into same pot, roots pretty poor, expected more root growth. Removed problems but didn't go too hard. Suggest…
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#0135 Crab Apple
Type: Crab Apple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot repot into same pot. Buds had started to move so repot might have been a bit late. Cut back branches and to a new apex. Might…
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#0134 Crab Apple
Type: Crab Apple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-05 repot moved into a wider shallower pot. Was filled with lots of fine roots especially at the surface. Inner section was not as dense. A lot of…
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#0130 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-15 repot Removed moss on trunk. Wired a few key branches and the daughter trunk line. Trimmed all branches for ramification. Potted into a Bonsai pot. Given the…
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#0129 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2022/07/11 repot Was in net pot, root ball was fibrous but small, moved into a sealed pot, needs time to recover. 2021/07/27 repot
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#0128 Crab Apple
Type: Crab Apple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: Yackandandah in North East Victoria – Neil Padbury shibuibonsai.com.au Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-28 repot Cleaned out root base and removed problems. Spread root base and plated in bigger pot. 2023-07-12 repot Heavy repot. Roots had filled second pot, all had…
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#0127 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2019 Source: BSV – July Session Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-16 repot Cut back top a bit, repotted and rebound the roots on rock. Cut back lower roots. 2023/07/17 repot Cut back top, leaving options. Repotted to assess roots, while good development and…
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#0123 Desert Ash
Type: Desert Ash Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Reservoir – Orient Bonsai Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2023/07/26 repot Good root spread. Removed thick roots and problems. Under right side it has a large root base, that’s almost like a plate. May need to be removed in future. 2022/06/28…
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#0116 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2015 Source: Ridge Roxburgh Park – Gumtree (Mary) Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2022-05-03 ground 2022-05-03 repot Planted in front yard and wired. 2021-05-20 repot
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#0106 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0043 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-30 repot Repot into larger pot, leaving leader to grow out for a few seasons. 2023/07/15 repot Cut back problem roots, good system developing. 2022/06/20 repot 2021/07/18 repot
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#0105 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Collected Rosanna/The Greenery Garden Centre Heidelberg Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-29 repot good root growth, some issues on one side. There is a wire band to see if roots will come out above. Significant root prune, moved into a bigger wider…
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#0099 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Collected Rosanna/The Greenery Garden Centre Heidelberg Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2022/06/20 repot 2021/07/12 repot
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#0096 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Collected Rosanna/The Greenery Garden Centre Heidelberg Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-05 repot cut back sacrifice branch to balance out root work and for stability in tray pot. Trays are flimsy, used extra wires a bit of wood under tree and cut…
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#0093 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Collected Rosanna/The Greenery Garden Centre Heidelberg Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-03 repot good root growth. Cleaned up trunk line removing old stubs Cut of leader to next direction. Will be a small to medium bonsai. The roots are gripping the rock…
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#0088 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0003 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-29 repot Spread out roots, rebound the trunk to help fuse. Currently not fussed but they are locking in together. Moved into a wider 30cm pot. 2022/07/12 repot Removed rock, cut back roots, spread…
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#0074 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Collected Rosanna/The Greenery Garden Centre Heidelberg Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot into a bigger root. Root growth was good but had a lot of problems around the trunk. Went very hard and reduced significantly. Was unable to do 4 way…
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#0073 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Cutting Parents: #0043 Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-26 repot Repotted into a larger pot, worked roots. Want to thicken trunk. 2022-06-28 repot 2021-07-14 repot
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#0070 Desert Ash
Type: Desert Ash Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2012 Source: Kew – BSV – Meeting Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-12 repot Not as much root growth as expected. Changed position, didn't remove to much roots, but did rake it out. 2024-05-24 styling Cut back and wired out branches. 2022-07-13 repot Repot,…
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#0065 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2020 Source: Rosanna – Air layer Parents: #0052 Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-13 repot cleaned out problem roots, changed orientation. Added two thread grafts but was a bit rusty. Need to drill in via the exit and measure stick and bud size to drill bit…
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#0064 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2021 Estimated Age Year: 2015 Source: Watsonia – Gumtree Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-23 repot Cut back target branches, cut back roots. There are some large roots that need to be brought back to the trunk. Healthy root ball. 2024-05-22 Branches marked for removal in late winter…
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#0063 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Rosanna – Gumtree Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-29 repot Removed problem roots, spread out root base into wider pot. Cut back trunk to new line. 2022-06-21 repot Cleaned up roots, they were circling. 2021-06-14 repot
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#0054 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Rosanna – Gumtree Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-29 repot cleaned up roots and cut back to new options. 2022/07/11 repot Cut off top roots, focused the on base, large reduction. 2021/07/09 repot
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#0052 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2010 Source: Campbellfield – Gumtree Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-17 repot cut back all branches, removed thick issues. Attempted a thread graft as considering regrowing entire top due to inverse taper and scar. Worked roots, good root ball forming, removed thick roots. Under…
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#0051 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2018 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-05 repot repot into same pot. Cut back to main branches. Removed string leader looking to develop a new top this season. Will start working on branches. Great roots, very healthy and fibrous,…
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#0050 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Springvale – Bonsai Art Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-18 repot Removed root issues and planted into a much bigger pot for growth to thicken trunk and lessen the inverse taper. 2023/07/22 repot Major root work had 3-4 major thick roots…
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#0049 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2018 Source: Reservoir – Orient Bonsai Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2022/08/25 repot Repotted, great roots, already in bud. 2021/07/11 repot
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#0048 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2018 Source: Bulleen- Art & Garden Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-30 repot worked the roots heavily. Cut back roots around rock and rebound with grafting tape. Significant root reduction. Planted back in same pot. 2024-05-24 But back, shortened leader. Wired up new leader…
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#0045 Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia)
Type: Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia) Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Narre Warren South – Bonsai Sensation Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-29 buds open 2025-06-27 repot into same pot, cleaned out top uneven roots, cleared out some thick roots, removed a big cross root. Wired a potential new trunk line.…
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#0043 Trident Maple
Type: Trident Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2015 Source: Reservoir – Orient Bonsai Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-29 repot cleaned up root base and repotted into bigger pot. Will let extend and look to chop next trunk segment next year. Wil thread graft again if no suitable leader. 2023-07-13…
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#0042 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Rosanna – ebay Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2026-06-14 other 2022-07-07 ground Moved into ground. Backfilled with potting soil, ruffed up roots a bit but mostly undisturbed. 2021-06-14 repot
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#0034 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2020 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Campbellfield – Gumtree Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot roots are better but still have some improvement to go. Cut back branches and chose a leader. Worked roots pretty hard, removing lots of issues. When I was wiring in pot, a…
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#0015 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2018 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2021-06-14 ground Planted in ground
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#0014 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2019 Estimated Age Year: 2018 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2023/07/27 repot Increased pot size and cut back. 2022/06/17 repot 2021/06/14 repot
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#0011 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2018 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-07-26 repot Cut back to new leader, cleaned up branches, some wire to shape. Roots bit of a mess, weird directions, twisted and thick. Did extensive work maybe 70% reduction. Still left good…
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#0010 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2018 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot root growth good, but noticed white fluff/mould looking around pot and on roots. Cut back roots significantly but plenty of fine roots. Cut back branches, removed thick roots and issues. Back…
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#0009 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2018 Estimated Age Year: 2017 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot root growth good, but noticed white fluff/mould looking around pot and on roots. Cut back roots significantly but plenty of fine roots. Cut back branches, removed thick roots and issues. Back…
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#0008 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2017 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Banyule – Bron's Friends Garden Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-02 repot great growth and nice looking base. Small pot placed and held onto larger pot. Root growth was significant, filling both pots. Had to chop of entire big pot. Small pot…
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#0007 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2017 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Banyule – Bron's Friends Garden Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-20 repot Dug from the ground and into a pot as bench was going over the area 2022-07-12 repot 2021-06-14 repot
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#0005 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2017 Estimated Age Year: 2016 Source: Banyule – Bron's Friends Garden Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2025-08-07 repot repot into same pot, did consider repotting into a much larger grow pot. Trimmed branches, removed second smaller trunk line, it was not appealing. The current trunk line has potential.…
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#0004 Japanese Maple
Type: Japanese Maple Training Started: 2016 Estimated Age Year: 2014 Source: Macleod – Moorwatha St Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-18 repot Cleaned up roots, cut back and removed issues. Changed the potting angle. 2024-05-24 Cut back and wired. Not sure if will keep main thick branch that comes down. Might have new…
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#0003 Chinese Elm
Type: Chinese Elm Training Started: 2016 Estimated Age Year: 2014 Source: Reservoir – Orient Bonsai Nursery Parents: n/a Progression History Date Action Notes 2024-07-16 repot Not as much root growth for 2 years. Pot was still filled but not compact. Cut back thick roots and removed crossing root. Planted in much a much bigger pot,…