Boon Manakitivipart takes a good look at an impressive wild specimen just before he digs it up (just kidding). From Boon's website
Flying west to east today, so no time to put together a new post. This one, that originally appeared in October 2010 (with a little value added today), should do though. Not only does it tie in with yesterday by featuring another of nature’s magnificent trees, it also features one of our favorite bonsai people
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This shot gives you an idea of the scope and size of one of nature's more impressive trees. I haven't talked to Boon, so I don't know the what or where, but my best guess is a juniper somewhere in the Sierra Nevadas
The final issue of Bonsai Today (still available) features a Sierra juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) by Boon. All remaining back issues are now only 5.00 each
Mea culpa for the fuzz. Just want a closer look at some of the details
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