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1
 Japanese Black Pine Cascade Super nice! 7" base, 8.5" tall, arm extends 15". Cascade Japanese Black Pine are hard to find- this one is compact with alot of extra branching. Nice old bark. Short and fat!:) SOLD
$2,750
2
 Japanese White Pine/Japanese Black Pine (same tree) Bonsai 5" base, 21" tall. White Pine foliage is 16" wide, 13' tall, Super fat with LOTS of VERY nice movement in the trunk!! Great dense branching! The black pine "strong arm" is 17" long and 16" wide. nice ramification and a beefy big wood trunk! Showing field needles now- easily reduced. Cleaned out and pruned for spring. A VERY RARE BONSAI, big beefy and well developed. Inspired by a bonsai seen while working the countryside growing fields in Japan. Seems a Japanese person spent many years working on the one in Japan- same here! Only one I know of in the USA (besides my personal tree!) ONLY at......THE GROWING GROUNDS NEW SALE $2,600.
$3,200
3
 Japanese Maple Forest Japanese Maple Forest, 11 trees, 27" tall SOLD
$950
4
 Shimpaku Cascade 1.5 base, 9.5" tall, 16' cascade arm. SUPER NICE trunkline wiggle inside, hard to find with this much movement. Really nice! Great ramified branching-dense. NEW SALE $395.00
$500
5
 Japanese Black Pine Japanese Black Pine, 1" needles, 5" trunk, 21" tallSOLD
$2,650
6
 Japanese Black Pine Masterpiece Mature bonsai specimen. Collected early last century/imported. This yamadori bonsai is very old. 8" rootage, perfect, evenly spaced, fantastic!, 4.5" base, 18" tall, no cuts. Trunkline is 32 linear inches composed inside the 18" of actual height indicating great trunk movement. Foliage is 16" wide by 14" long. Short needled. Fabulous bark!:) IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND-WORLD CLASS. Serious collectors inquire for more pictures. SOLD
$21,750
7
 Japanese Maple 3.5" base, 15" tall, Great trunk line, private stock SOLD
$750
8
 Korean Hornbeam 5" base, 8" rootage, 22" tall SOLD
$1,250
9
 Japanese White Pine 6" base, 26" tall, imported SOLD
$2,950
10
 Shimpaku Cascade 1.25 base, 8.5" tall, 13" cascade arm. super nice inside trunkline movement!! Killer branching dense, well ramified.NEW SALE $375.
$485
11
 Shimpaku Juniper Shimpaku juniper, estate bonsai, 4" trunk, 20" tall, imported SOLD
$2,350
12
 Japanese Maple 5"base, 2.5" trunk, 23" tall, perfect base, gentle movement, Private stock, NICE!SOLD
$1350
13
 Japanese Black Pine SOLD 6.5" base roots, 4" base, 14" tallSOLD
$5000
14
 Satsuki Azalea Satsuki azalea, imported, 5" base, 24" tall "Kaho"SOLD
$2,950
15
 Satsuki Azalea Satsuki Azalea, imported, "Gyoten" 6" base, 24" tall SOLD
$3,150
16
 Japanese Black Pine Squat Pot 4" base, 18" tall. This pine has alot of trunkline movement- really nice and compact. Killer branching with field needles-only here for 3 weeks like this- then repotted. Get it for workshops NOW before I do. NICE NICE NEWSOLD
$550
17
 Japanese Black Pine Nishiki 6' base, 18' tall. An airlayer, NO GRAFT!! WIDE WIDE BASE!! An unusual nishiki, an informal upright!!!!!!! Very nice trunkline movement all the way up the trunk. Nice dense branching, just cleaned out for spring- field needles, easily reduced! Excellent pottery. Short and fat. Very Rare this compact and dense. Hardy and aggressive. NEW SALE $3,350 RARE!
$5500
18
 Japanese Black Pine "Ban Sho Ho" Root base 8", trunk base 4.5", 17" tall. Nice trunk line,aggressive, good branching, just candle pruned. SOLD
$625
19
 Japanese Black Pine "Nishiki" cascade 3.5" base, 5" tall, arm is 11" long. Heavy cork bark. Nice movement in cascading arm. Nice bonsaiSOLD
$950
20
 Japanese Blk Pine "Ban Sho Ho" 4.5" base, 21" tall SOLD
$650
21
 Japanese Black PineSOLD 5" base, 15" tall. Special Black Pine Bonsai, dwarf bud, outstanding bark. Old. Serious collectors ask for more pics. Bonsai of a lifetime.
$15,750
22
 Japanese Black Pine 7" base, 14" tall, Great taper and branching! Excellent short needles! No problems, 2 to 1 ratio, super fat!
$3,750
23
 Japanese Black PineSOLD 4.5" base, perfect spreading root base, super nice, 12" tallSOLD
$7,500
24
 Japanese White Pine Cascade SOLD 4" base, 19" tall, 21" cascade, super nice just wired. For the serious collector, hard to find this size.
$1400
25
 Japanese Blk Pine "Ban Sho Ho" 3" trunk, 16" tallSOLD
$385
26
 Japanese Black Pine Nishiki Mini 2.5" base, 5.5" tall, Excellent taper, wonderful branching EVERYWHERE! Great hard to find miniSOLD
$1,250
27
 Shimpaku Semi Cascade "Wild Wood" Super nice mini, 2.5" base, cascade arm is 11" long, Hard to findSOLD
$1,750
28
 Japanese White Pine Exposed Root 7" base, 30" tall. Foliage is 30" long across bottom, 20" tall and 24" wide. NO GRAFT!!--from seed, over 40 yrs ago. Nice short straight needles, nice bark and great branch ramification!! Masterpiece Japanese White Pine-- Exposed Root Style NEW
$13,000
29
 Japanese White Pine "Wart Bark" 3.5" base, 19" tall, Super nice design, great thick arakawa bark! Nice pottery. Very nice bonsai, has it all. SOLD
$2,300
30
 Japanese Dwarf Black Pine Ban Sho Ho 5" base, 22" tall. Extreme branch ramification, excellent layout-branch placement. Nice mature rounded crown. Perfection in dwarf Japanese black pine- Ban Sho Ho. 40 yrs as bonsai, container grown entire time. Same bonsai on home page, bottom, the Ban Sho Ho in the snow. Can't say enough, quite nice indeed. I like. Uhmm, maybe better keep for me.......NEW
$17,000
31
 Japanese White Pine "Zuisho" Japanese White Pine, dwarf, 4" base, 20" tall, NICE! SOLD
$3,450
32
 Japanese Red Pine Really nice, Red Pine- SOLD before it hit the net, SORRY !
$2,500
33
 Japanese White Pine 6.5" base, 31" tall. from seed, no graft! Nice straight needle, hardy and proven close to 40 yrs now as bonsai. Wire has been removed and the bonsai is in its second yr of "relaxing". To be fine wired this fall after it's "vacation". Killer branching, super nice bark, OLD and refined. NEW
$12,000
34
 Japanese Black PineSOLD 9" base, 18" tall Super nice, excellent branching. Perfect wide,spreading base,flawless. Super short needles.
$4,850
35
 Japanese Black Pine 7" rootage, 2.5" trunk, 18" tall, KILLER BARKSOLD
$-
36
 Mountain Collected Native "Black" PineSOLD 4" base, 24" tall. Super nice thick bark and real good branching. Buds like crazy everywhere. Perfect pine bonsai characteristics! For the serious pine collector who has it all. Almost Impossible to find.
$785
37
 Trident Maple 10" base, 19" tall. A super nice trident- good wiggle-good branching. Super WIDE. Thin root system!!!!!! OLD good pottery! NEWSOLD
$800
38
 Japanese Black Pine Slab 4.5" base, 19" tall, semi-cascade branch is 11" long. A BIG wood pine with alot of nice nice curves in the trunk. Base movement is real good! BIG THICK WOOD. Excellent branching. Field needles showing but easily reduced. To be wired this fall. LOTS of extra branching- Japanese pottery NEWSOLD
$800
39
 Trident Maple 9" base, 24" tal lSOLD
$1,350
40
 Shimpaku "Wild Wood" 2" base, 9.5" tall Hard to find. Excellent trunk movementSOLD
$1,850
41
 Japanese Black Pine 4.25" base, 21" tall. A real beefy black pine, excellent branching and EXTRA good wiggle in the trunkline. Big wood. Field needles showing, easily reduced! Ask for other pics to show wiggle. To be wired this fall. Very nice branch ramification. Compact thin root system!!! AN EXCELLENT JAPANESE BLK PINE!! NEWSOLD
$1350
42
 Arakawa Japanese Maple Cascade 5" base roots, 3.75 trunk, 14" tall, 21" cascade arm. Super nice and well developed. Excellent cork pattern, heavy and thick. Great design, has it allSOLD
$3,000
43
 Japanese White Pine Mini Finest quality mini bonsai. Short needle-4.25" base, 8" tall. NICE!! PERFECT. SALE $1900. PERFECTION
$3,150
44
 Japanese White Pine Mini Finest quality mini, informal upright. Folks, this is SUPER fat, SUPER short. Base 3.75", 7" tall. Perfect. Doesn't get any better then this!SOLD
$3200
45
 Trident Maple 6" base, 19" tall. Nice WIGGLES! Lower movement in trunk is good but pic doesn't show it well. Good branching- OLD wood NEW
$550
46
 Japanese Hornbeam 6" roots, 3" base, 24" tall. Nice bonsai. Tons of seed packets. SOLD
$700
47
 Japanese Black Pine "Nishiki" Mini pot is 3.5" longSOLD
$350
48
 Japanese White Pine "Wart Bark" cascade, import,4" base, 10" tall, 21" long SOLD
$2,950
49
 Red Pine .75" trunk, super great movement, excellent branching- nice mini with proper container!
$350
50
 Japanese White PineSOLD 7" base, 25" tall
$2,850
51
 Japanese White Pine 5.5" base, 21" tall, import SOLD
$3,000
52
 Japanese Black Pine Mini 6" base, 10" tall. Killer mini. Can reduce to 7" tall easily. Very nice branching! NEWSOLD
$700
53
 Korean Hornbeam import, 8" rootage, 4.5" trunk, 23" tall, nice! SOLD
$675
54
 Japanese Black Pine Mini SOLD 5" base. 8.5" tall. can reduce to 6" tall easily. Killer branching NEW
$625
55
 Japanese White Pine 4.5" base, 23" tall. From seed, NO graft!! Super nice white pine with short straight needles. Bonsai of some 20 yrs. Excellent branching full and lush. Super nice root system. Can't say enough- very nice and BIG. Nice Japanese ware NEW SOLD
$1850
56
 Japanese Black Pine 3.5" base, 13" tall. Excellent twisting trunkline - Excellent ramification. 1st class. For the collector of serious BLK pine!
$3,550
57
 "Donald Wyman" Crabapple Very dependable, tons of flowers/fruit, NEW
$345
58
 Japanese Black PineSOLD Older bonsai reworked. Unusual trunk line- twisting back on itself, I tilted the picture underneath to show this. Flawless branching. SUPER SHORT NEEDLES! Serious collectors, ask for more pics of this one! For the pine bonsai lover who has it all. I LIKE THIS ONE!
$4,000
59
 Japanese Black Pine Mini Container is 3" long, Super short needles, good wiggle
$350
60
 Trident Maple Mini 5" base, 4.75" tall. 1st class miniSOLD
$1,850
61
 Japanese Maple CascadeSOLD 4" base, 21" long, 11" tall
$1,250
62
 Japanese White Pine import, 4" trunk, 8" rootage, 20" tall, nice bark.SOLD
$2,250
63
 Japanese Black Pine Mini Super nice.2.5" base, 7" tall.
$1,250
64
 Japanese Black Pine 6" base, 26" tall, NICE BASE! SOLD
$885
65
 Chinese Quince 4.5" base, 24" tall, excellent trunkline
$475
66
 Japanese Maple Double Trunk 6.5" base, 25" tall,great base, excellent value!SOLD
$675
67
 Japanese Maple Cascade "Cork Bark" 11" tall, 17" long SOLD
$400
68
 Japanese Maple "Arakawa" 2.5" base, 14" tall SOLD
$285
69
 Japanese White Pine 9" tall, 3" base, import SOLD
$350
70
 Japanese White Pine 50yr bonsai, 6" base, 21" tall import, nice bark! SOLD
$3,550
71
 Japanese Black Pine Masterpiece 4.75" base, 21" tall. Very old collection piece. Excellent quality, large- mature. Short needles. WONDERFUL OLD THICK BARK! Excellent trunk movement below and in the crown!! World Class Specimen. Once in a lifetime bonsai......... SALE $15,750
$20,750
72
 Japanese Black Pine Mini 2" base, 8" tall- Nice
$1,150
73
 "Donald Wyman" Crabapple 3.5" base, 19" tall, TONS of flowers/apples SOLD
$300
74
 Japanese Black Pine 2" base, 13" tall. Nice ramification-branching
$775
75
 Pyracantha Exposed Root 19" tall, 6" root spread, imported SOLD
$850
76
 Japanese Maple "Arakawa" SOLD 4.5" base, Good trunkline/ no pot shipped, 25" tall, Just pruned. Sale price thru 8/31/07 $400.
$500
77
 Japanese Black Pine "Natural Wood" 4.25" base, Extremely old- collection piece of many decades. Natural deadwood. 19" to the top of the foliage. A naturally formed yamadori. SUPER thick bark!! Only one I have seen like this! Wonderful and Wild. This IS impossible to find!SOLD
$19,750
78
 Korean Hornbeam SOLD 2" base, 15" tall
$195
79
 Japanese Maple Multi-Trunk Multi trunk, 2.5" base, 17" tall SOLD
$325
80
 Japanese Maple "Arakawa" 4"base, 19" tall SOLD
$345
81
 Japanese Black Pine 3" base, 12.5" tall
$1,850
82
 Japanese Black Pine 3.25" base, 11" tall
$2,150
83
 Japanese Black Pine 3" base, 13" tall, really nice slanting pine bonsai
$1,850
84
 Japanese Black Pine Mini 1" trunk, 6" tall. This one is real nice, PERFECT,
$1375
85
 Japanese Black Pine 3" base, 10" tall. Nice bonsai, good movement, branching.
$1,550
86
 Japanese Black Pine 3.5" base, 13" tall, nice one!
$3,250
87
 Japanese Maple 3.5" base, 15" tall, nice size maple, very good taper SOLD
$325
88
 Japanese Maple 3" base, 14" tallSOLD
$275
89
 Japanese Maple "Otto Hime" 5" base, 14" tall, excellent air layed base, fat, wide base. Really nice trunk line! Pic doesn't do it justice at all. Other pics available. For the serious collector, excellent mini.SOLD
$1,350
90
 Shimpaku Cascade 5" tallSOLD
$250
91
 Japanese White Pine 2.5" base, 13" tall, nice!
$385
92
 Japanese Black Pine 3" base, 11" tall - Short and fat!
$1,250
93
 Japanese Black Pine 3.5" base, 13" tall, Super Nice! SALE $1800
$2,575
94
 Japanese Black Pine 2.5" base, 8" tall. Makes for a SUPER Mini!
$1,875
95
 Japanese Black Pine Mini SOLD
$375
96
 Japanese Black Pine
4" base, trunk 2.25, 18" tall. Nice design SOLD
$1,875
97
 Japanese Black Pine
Old import, 6" base, 25" tall, 1" needles!!!!SOLD
$3,450
98
 Japanese Black Pine
4" rootage, 2" base, 12" tall- Fantastic ramification! Excellent base roots- perfect and beefy. GREAT BARK. Wonderful pine bonsai! SALE $1200 SOLD
$1,950
99
 Japanese Black Pine
1-3/4" trunk, 3.5" rootage, 11" tall. Excellent ramification, great bark-rootage!!SOLD
$1,575
100
 Japanese Black Pine
4" rootage, 1.75 base, excellent ramification, bark! SALE $800SOLD
$1,450
101
 Japanese Black Pine
4.5" rootage, 1.75 base, 15" tall. Excellent ramification. Great bark! Super rootage! Fantastic pine bonsai!SOLD
$2,150
102
 Japanese Black Pine

3" rootage, 1.75 base, 10" tall- unusual mini- excellent bark-rootage!SALE $700 SOLD
$1,500
103
 Japanese Black Pine "Nishiki"SOLD
Cultivar "Kyokko", 5" bark base, 19" tall, Fletcher Cork and River Water Cork present, mature specimen, 40+yrs, old import. For the serious collector, hard to find this old and compact. Excellent bark!
$7,500
104
 Japanese Red Pine
10" tall, 1.75 base, old red pine, has been a mini for many years- GREAT bark and trunk movement. Dwarf bud-very short needle!SOLD
$1,450
105
 Japanese Black Pine Mini
2" base, 3" tall, super short needle
$650
106
 Trident Maple
import, 3" base, 9" tall, Great movement and rootage! SOLD
$400
107
 Japanese Maple
21" tall, 5" base, 2.5" trunk SOLD
$175
108
 Red Pine field grown stock
13" tall, well maintained
$350
109
 Korean Hornbeam
17" tall 2.75 baseSOLD
$340
110
 Forsythia
8" base, 33" tall, BIG! Nice Movement! Private StockSOLD
$8,000
111
 Shimpaku Juniper
12" pot, 15" tall
$375
112
 Japanese White Pine "Kokonoe"
imported, 7" trunk, 36 tall, dwarf 5 needle pine SOLD
$4,000
113
 Trident "Root Over Rock"
import, 9" tall, NICE! SOLD
$350
114
 Japanese Maple "Red Dragon"
7" rootage, 28" tall SOLD
$475
115
 Japanese Maple Mini
Super Nice professional Mini. 3" base, 3.75" tall. PERFECT base all around. Excellent branching. No Cuts. Show Stopper!SOLD
$1,850
116
 Dwarf Japanese Black Pine Masterpiece
5" base, 10.5" tall- Folks, this is perfection in blk pine. Flawless Masterpiece. Excellent branching and very nice bark, perfect base roots. 2 to 1 ratio height to width- NICE and very hard to find! Dwarf Variety, mini bud, can't say enough on this one! World Class Professional. Other pics available. SALE $5000.
$6,985
117
 Shimpaku
import, Estate Bonsai, 25yr SOLD
$875
118
 Satsuki Azalea
import, Exposed Root Style, 8.5" tall, NICE! SOLD
$350
119
 Japanese Maple
7" base roots, 22" tall. Great side to side , front to back movement here. A super fine bonsai, 1st class, show winner!SOLD
$775
120
 Japanese Red Pine
2.75" base, 23" tall. Nice squat pot red pine. Real good branching and good trunkline wiggle. Grown from seed for bonsai. Has all you need to style a good red pine bonsai NEW
$350
121
 Japanese Red Pine
3" base, 23" tall. Good wiggle and nice branching. Grown from seed for bonsai. Has all you need to style a good red pine bonsai.NEW
$300
122
 Satsuki Azalea "Asahi-no-Hikari"
import, 25" tall, 5" trunkSOLD
$2,950
123
 Pyracantha
Exposed Root, 18" tall, root width 4" SOLD
$675
124
 Korean Hornbeam Exposed Root
import, 26" tall, 7" root spread, collected SOLD
$875
125
 Korean Hornbeam
import,20" tall, 6" base, collected SOLD
$1,100
126
 Korean Hornbeam
import, 17" tall, 9" rootage, collectedSOLD
$1,500
127
 Japanese White Pine
import, 6" base, 22" tall, import, Estate BonsaiSOLD
128
 Japanese Maple "Arakawa"
Air layer, Old Estate Bonsai, 5" base, 28" tall SOLD
129
 Satsuki Azalea "Gyoten"
import, 5" trunk, 14" tall SOLD
$1,150
130
 Japanese Black Pine Mini
3.5" base roots, 8" tall NICE! SOLD
$900
131
 Juniper
4.5" base/rootage, 22" tall SOLD
$450
132
 Japanese Black Pine
5" trunk, 35" tall, wonderful ramification!SOLD
$2,100
133
 Cascade Azalea
3.5" base, 13" tall, 29" long SOLD
$575
134
 Trident Maple
8" base, 26" tall, Estate bonsai, old pottery SOLD
$875
135
 Cork Bark Elm
5" base, 31" tall, old import, Great bark! SOLD
$1350
136
 Japanese Black Pine
5" root base, 20" tall, estate bonsai, GREAT BARK!SOLD
$1,875
137
 Japanese Maple "Kiyo Hime" Double Trunk
3" base, AIRLAYER, NICE! 15" tall, cracked pot, SOLD
$350
138
 Ponderosa Pine Cascade
collected, private collection piece, 4" base, 7" tall, 28" long, bare rooted for health, NICE!SOLD
$1,200
139
 Ban Sho Ho Japanese Blk PineSOLD
3.5" base, 13" tall. SUPER NICE, has everything for classical design, short and fat. Super short 1/2" needles. In bonsai soil.SOLD
$625
140
3.5" base,14" tall. Short needled not missing a thing!
$425
141
 Japanese Black PineSOLD
8 " tall- good trunk movement
$350
142
 Japanese Red PineSOLD
Good movement, great bark. Just candled pruned in this pic
$475
143
 Trident Maple
6" base, 25" tall SOLD
$650
144
 Armur Maple
7" base, 12" tall SHORT/FAT This is a big one folks, NICE, base sawed flat, fiberous roots, washed root system, HEALTHY. GREAT branch placement.Powerful. SOLD
$1,200
145
 Trident Maple
6" base, 20" tall SOLD
$400
146
 Shimpaku Cascade
8" tall pot, 19" cascade, 7"tallSOLD
$285
147
 Japanese White Pine (seedling)
Private stock for over 27 yrs, from seed, container grown, 4.5" base, 28" tall, really nice! This is a nice one folks, good needles, good trunkline, no graft.
$2,200
148
 Koto Hime Dwarf Japanese Maple

3" base roots, 12" tall, NICE! Import SOLD

 $800
149
 Japanese Black Pine

4" base roots, 8" tall Import SOLD

 $900
150
 Koto Hime Dwarf Japanese Maple

3" base roots, 9" tall, NICE! Import

$800
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