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Tabletop Watermill Fountain

Leaf Shine

(12 oz) Use to clean and shine foliage. Odorless, won’t clog pores. Shipped via UPS ground – $7.95.

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Tabletop Watermill Fountain

As a small bamboo spout delivers a steady stream of water to the revolving waterwheel below, the energy flowing from this charming watermill fountain delights our senses and gives rise to a feeling of tranquility. A light (included) which is submersed in the water-filled resin base shines through the water and illuminates the house and the translucent base. Decorative foliage and several rocks complete the scene. The attractive base will not leak or seep. The unit measures 7″x6″x7.5″, and incorporates a submersible, long-lasting, totally quiet, UL approved mini re-circulating pump and submersible light. Shipped via UPS Ground – $11.95.

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Bonsai Editors of Sunset Books

Red Mulberry

The Red Mulberry tree, Morus Rubra, is a medium-sized tree, reaching approximately 50, and occasionally, 70 feet in height. The trunk can reach a diameter of up to two feet. The broad, rounded crown consists of many shorter branches, making red mulberry a desirable shade tree.Red mulberry is found on a variety of sites in the East and Central U.S. and is tolerant of shade. The fruit is an edible red-purple drupe that resembles blackberry. It has dark green leaves, and the fall color of the leaves is yellow.

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Japanese Holly (ilex crenata dwarf pagoda)

A charming miniature evergreen tree with tiny round leaves and occassional small black fruits. It has very short internodes, so the foliage is especially dense. Extremely slow grower. Hardy. Keep outdoors. 9 years old. 10″ x 8″ x 14″. Potted in an 8″ ceramic green oval container as shown. Suitable 10″ x 8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS ground – $14.95

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Bonsai Editors of Sunset Books

By the Editors of Sunset Books. Excellent introduction to art and technique. Step by step photos illustrate plaiting, training and care. 96 pages 8 1/4″ x 10 3/4″ – soft cover ISBN: 0376030453. Shipped via UPS ground – $7.95.

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Trident Maple

Bonsai Display Table 19.75″ x 13.75″ x 3.0″

This beautifully handcrafted, dark brown display table is fashioned from hardwood and bears the trade name of Merabu. The botanical name is Intsia. As a hardwood, Merabu is one of the worlds most stable woods, rivaling the stability of Teak and is 150% as hard as Red Oak. Not only is it an attractive accessory, but it has vital strength properties comparable to that of European Beech and better than many other joining timbers. The grain and growth ring figure of Merabu, together with its dark red-brown color, make it a fitting enhancement to the display of your bonsai tree. 19.75″ x 13.75″ x 3.0″. Shipped via UPS – ground $13.95

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Trident Maple

The Trident Maple tree, Acer Buergerianum, is a deciduous, 20-30 foot-high by 25-foot-wide tree in the wild. The Trident Maple has beautiful 3-inch-wide, tri-lobed leaves, glossy green above and paler underneath, which turn various shades of red, orange, and yellow in autumn. Its flowers are bright yellow and showy in the spring. Makes a nice small tree that can tolerate urban conditions, ie; confined root space, pollution, and heat and drought. Has done well in parking lot islands.

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Improved Duarte Plum Tree

Carpathia Black Walnut

The Carpathian Black Walnut tree, Juglans nigra, ‘Carpathian’, can be planted as a nut bearing landscape tree. Common names for the Carpathian Black Walnut tree are Persian Walnut, English Walnut, Carpathian Walnut and Madeira Nut. This deciduous tree bears nuts that are thin-shelled and easy to open. The tree’s crown is rounded, spreading and open. This selection comes from parent trees in central Michigan where trees crop abundantly although winter temps plunge to -34′ F.

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Improved Duarte Plum Tree

The Improved Duarte Plum tree produces very large fruit that is heart shaped and blood red in color. The flavor is excellent and widely regarded as one of the best tasting plums on the market. The fruit dries well and has a long storage life.The fruit has a slightly tart taste when cooked. The tree is a prolific producer of fine quality plums.

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Man Reading Book Figurine 1 1/2″ glazed ceramic figurine

27 Inch Earth Anchor

About the Earth Anchor – 27 inch: Length 27?, diameter 3? and holding power in average soil is 1400 pounds.

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Green Octagon Ceramic 7″ x 3″

Green octagon container. Measures 7″ x 3″. Shipped via UPS Ground – .

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Man Reading Book Figurine 1 1/2″ glazed ceramic figurine

Glazed 1 1/2″ ceramic figurine with fine details. Shipped via UPS ground – .

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Cedar, Hinoki Cypress & Blue Moss Cypress

Safer Insecticidal Soap

Multi-purpose soap derivative insect killer concentrate offers effective control against virtually all pests, including aphids, whitefly, scales, spider mites, wooly aphids and many others. For use on all bonsai trees, house plants, fruits and vegetables, trees and shrubs. 8 fl. oz. – makes up to 3 gallons Shipped UPS Ground – $7.95

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Juniper “Karate Kid Tree” (juniper procumbens ‘nana’)

This dwarf Juniper from Japan is the most popular bonsai in the U.S. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like we think of a “Juniper Procumbens Nana”. They are very hardy, long-lived and tolerate many adverse conditions. Trained in the traditional style, this Juniper Procumbens is popularly known as the “Karate Kid” tree. 9 years old. 11″ tall. Potted in a 7″ ceramic rectangle container as shown. Suitable 8″ x 6″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS Ground – $14.95

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Cedar, Hinoki Cypress & Blue Moss Cypress

A group of three (3) different hardy evergreen trees all requiring the same care. Keep outdoors. 3 trees, each 6-7 years old. 9″x9″x15″ Potted in a 7″ ceramic green oval container as shown. Suitable 8″x6″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS ground – $14.95.

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Man trimming Bonsai Tree Ceramic Figurine – 1 1/2″

Replacement Lamp for Plant Light No. B1114

Replacement Lamp for Plant Light No. B1114 Shipped via UPS Ground -

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Man trimming Bonsai Tree Ceramic Figurine – 1 1/2″

Ceramic Figurine. Man trimming bonsai tree – 1 1/2″. Shipped via UPS ground – $7.95.

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London Sycamore

Ligustrum – Straight Trunk (ligustrum lucidum)

Native to China and Eastern Asia and now grown ornamentally in the United States. The berries are employed as a “yin” tonic in traditional Chinese medicine for a wide variety of conditions, including premature aging, ringing in the ears and chronic toxicity. White flowers are attractive during late spring and early summer. Does well indoors. One of our favorites. 5 years old. 6″ tall. Suitable 4″x6″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days – $10.95.

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London Sycamore

The London Sycamore tree, Platanus Acerifolia, or “Bloodgood Sycamore” is a large tree. The tree will reach a height of 85 feet and a spread of 70 feet. Pyramidal in youth, it develops a spreading rounded crown with age supported by a few, very large diameter branches. The bark is patchy and very attractive and may be the plants best ornamental attribute. London Sycamore trees are easily transplanted and will do well in most soils, but prefers a deep, rich soil. As a big tree, it also provides lots of wonderful shade in parks.

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