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Yamadori Mt Hemlock

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Post  Jason Eider Wed Oct 02, 2013 4:57 am

Looks like the day to share some of our PNW Mt. Hemlock.
This is a tree I collected in the Cascade Mts. of WA State a few years ago and this fall got it's first styling.
Hope you like.


after collection
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before working on it
Yamadori Mt Hemlock Hem_0010


progress so far
Yamadori Mt Hemlock Hem_0210


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Post  Andre Beaurain Wed Oct 02, 2013 6:45 am

Wow, first styling, very impressive indeed!

Well done, how tall is it?

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Post  juniper07 Wed Oct 02, 2013 3:22 pm

That is pretty impressive. I am guessing that you will continue refining the foliage pads.
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Post  Jason Eider Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:01 am

Thank you very much for the compliments, I am very happy w/ it's progress so far on it's young journey as a bonsai.

It is 19 inches tall and 5 & 1/2 inches across at the base.

plan on letting it adjust to it's new styling next growing season and repot into a more suitable container spring of 2015.

thanks again, Jason
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Post  gman Fri Oct 04, 2013 4:44 pm

Nice work Jason,
Our local natives can do us proud. Very Happy 
I look forward to seeing its progression.
Cheers
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Post  Jason Eider Sat Oct 05, 2013 3:11 am

Thanks Graham. Have some sub-alpine fir ready for some work as well, and some recently collected Yellow cedar.
Have any sub-alpines you can share pics of? anyone?

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Post  peter keane Sat Oct 05, 2013 4:20 pm

nice tree. who styled it?
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Post  Jason Eider Sun Oct 06, 2013 1:12 am

Thanks Peter,

That was me, I styled this one by myself over the course of a couple of nights after work last week.

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Post  peter keane Sun Oct 06, 2013 4:17 pm

nice job!
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Post  dorothy7774 Mon Oct 07, 2013 12:10 am

Looking very good. Do you have a clearer photograph?

Best,
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Post  Jason Eider Mon Oct 07, 2013 2:03 am

Thanks, Dorothy.
Could still use some wiring on some of the secondary branches and a few tweeks.
Any suggestions/ideas for improvement would be appreciated.


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Post  dorothy7774 Mon Oct 07, 2013 2:32 am

Jason, thank you for the photograph. Now we can enjoy your work even more!

Since you asked for suggestions there is only one thing I like to comment on: The trunkline (middle part) is covered by foliage and makes the front of the tree looking like the back. While that may not be so much of a problem when standing directly in front of the tree (tree is leaning towards you), on a two dimensional picture it looks quite the opposite.

Otherwise very nice styling, I really like it!

Best,
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Post  my nellie Mon Oct 07, 2013 9:47 am

dorothy7774 wrote:... ...Now we can enjoy your work even more!... ...
Yes, indeed!
I do like your work, Jason!
Out of curiosity, is your avatar picture some in the place where you live?
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Post  Jason Eider Tue Oct 08, 2013 4:59 am

Hi Nellie, Thank you.

The picture in my avatar is taken in the Olympic Mountains in WA state, about 50 miles west of Seattle.
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Post  my nellie Tue Oct 08, 2013 9:51 am

Thanks for your response!
Aha, Olympic it is? Lovely Mountains!  
I apologize a priori for the off topic, but I thought I would share with you.....
Olympic definition = pertaining to Olympic games/Olympia in Greece, pertaining to mount Olympus, Greece.
So, this is Mount Olympos in Greece, for your enjoyment.
Yamadori Mt Hemlock Mount-Olympus
http://intactnature.com/mount-olympus
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