An Old Ponderosa Engulfed by 31 Little Mugos
There’s a very cool old Ponderosa pine hidden in there somewhere. The handiwork is by Colin Lewis. Here’s his caption: “Thirty-one approach grafts of mugo onto ponderosa. Got fed up with long needles that get longer as the season progresses. Wish I’d done this years ago.” I discovered the photo above at about 6am this morning while perusing facebook (the NY Times of bonsai news). Just looking at it and reading Colin’s caption (also above) begged more questions than I was prepared to answer. My solution was to bother Colin with 7:00am phone call. As always, Colin was gracious and … Continue reading An Old Ponderosa Engulfed by 31 Little Mugos