https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/album/1044744 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/105/F1/60/1073393.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/album/1044744 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:59:43 +0000 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:59:43 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/53012914/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2025-07-12,doc-53012914 Sat, 12 Jul 2025 03:35:28 +0000 2014-01-02T07:01:18+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/53012914/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/29/14/53012914.cfdf8687.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"><a href="https://seedsandall.co.za/product/acer-palmatum-japanese-maple-bonsai-bonsai-ebook-5-seed-pack/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">seedsandall.co.za/product/acer-palmatum-japanese-maple-bonsai-bonsai-ebook-5-seed-pack</a><br /> <br /> This one I bought for myself no kids where involved with this one... <br /> <br /> <br /> One of my fav Bonsai that I can never grow in WA as it way tooo hot for the soft leaves. Since I started Bonsai I have tried to grow these but only the Green Leaf one we can see for sale in WA. Every tree the leaves get burn to a crisp over summer a very poor Autumn colour as the leaves burnt.<br /> <br /> <br /> Note the Photo above is how a bonsai should be viewed so you can see the placement of branches on the tree and the trunk The lid of the box is the back of the tree but yes it does show more leaves.<br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/53012614" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="DSC 9447-1" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/26/14/53012614.10f45077.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="367" /></a><br /> <br /> <br /> When I bought the box I noticed that the tree was made from more than one colour there was grey and Brown Pieces. I got a paint to match the tree and painted all the parts so it looked like a normal tree all one colour. It was only 500 pieces but took two days to do mainly cause of the painting. I am a little surprised its in a green pot normally put in a White, Blue or Grey for the red leaves to stand out.<br /> <br /> The back ground is dads Velvet cloth....</div> Japanese Red Leaf Maple <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/53012914/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/29/14/53012914.cfdf8687.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description"><a href="https://seedsandall.co.za/product/acer-palmatum-japanese-maple-bonsai-bonsai-ebook-5-seed-pack/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">seedsandall.co.za/product/acer-palmatum-japanese-maple-bonsai-bonsai-ebook-5-seed-pack</a><br /> <br /> This one I bought for myself no kids where involved with this one... <br /> <br /> <br /> One of my fav Bonsai that I can never grow in WA as it way tooo hot for the soft leaves. Since I started Bonsai I have tried to grow these but only the Green Leaf one we can see for sale in WA. Every tree the leaves get burn to a crisp over summer a very poor Autumn colour as the leaves burnt.<br /> <br /> <br /> Note the Photo above is how a bonsai should be viewed so you can see the placement of branches on the tree and the trunk The lid of the box is the back of the tree but yes it does show more leaves.<br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/53012614" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="DSC 9447-1" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/26/14/53012614.10f45077.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="367" /></a><br /> <br /> <br /> When I bought the box I noticed that the tree was made from more than one colour there was grey and Brown Pieces. I got a paint to match the tree and painted all the parts so it looked like a normal tree all one colour. It was only 500 pieces but took two days to do mainly cause of the painting. I am a little surprised its in a green pot normally put in a White, Blue or Grey for the red leaves to stand out.<br /> <br /> The back ground is dads Velvet cloth....</div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52600682/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2024-08-19,doc-52600682 Mon, 19 Aug 2024 04:03:11 +0000 2024-08-19T08:59:15+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52600682/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/06/82/52600682.eb600514.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I wanted to add a photo that is typical of this winter one that has had no let up and given no quarter. We have had so few breaks of fine weather it has been consistent clouds and rain. Even this photo was taken in the rain this morning under an umbrella but worth it .<br /> <br /> My Introduction to this plant was in summer setting up a Milky way shot sat on the small plants only to find out just how sharp and hard those needles are. look at the orange shot in the wild that's what i sat on.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52600684" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="DSC 8914" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/06/84/52600684.89fe9bb4.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> The flower of the Drosera Menziesii not seen by many people.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52068914" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Drosera Menziesii: Flower enjoy a very rare view" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/89/14/52068914.560dd33a.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> This wild Group has been in my care for the last 7 years they are put in a place so its the same as their natural environment. They get full summer heat and almost look like its a dead group till there is natural water "Rain" and been so much of that this year they are flourishing. all I do for this group is remove any weeds that are trying to grow but the summer dry out kills most which is so extreme nothing survives.<br /> <br /> Sadly no milky way shot or not even one deep space photo for the last month, each photo I have taken has taken a full month to get three nights.<br /> <br /> Last year, nothing like it this year.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52075714" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52075714</a></div> Borya constricta Churchill & Drosera menziesii =Do look at this max resolution. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52600682/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/06/82/52600682.eb600514.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I wanted to add a photo that is typical of this winter one that has had no let up and given no quarter. We have had so few breaks of fine weather it has been consistent clouds and rain. Even this photo was taken in the rain this morning under an umbrella but worth it .<br /> <br /> My Introduction to this plant was in summer setting up a Milky way shot sat on the small plants only to find out just how sharp and hard those needles are. look at the orange shot in the wild that's what i sat on.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52600684" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="DSC 8914" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/06/84/52600684.89fe9bb4.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> The flower of the Drosera Menziesii not seen by many people.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52068914" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Drosera Menziesii: Flower enjoy a very rare view" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/89/14/52068914.560dd33a.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> This wild Group has been in my care for the last 7 years they are put in a place so its the same as their natural environment. They get full summer heat and almost look like its a dead group till there is natural water "Rain" and been so much of that this year they are flourishing. all I do for this group is remove any weeds that are trying to grow but the summer dry out kills most which is so extreme nothing survives.<br /> <br /> Sadly no milky way shot or not even one deep space photo for the last month, each photo I have taken has taken a full month to get three nights.<br /> <br /> Last year, nothing like it this year.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52075714" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/52075714</a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51588178/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2022-09-24,doc-51588178 Sat, 24 Sep 2022 22:31:36 +0000 2022-09-24T10:48:44+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51588178/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/78/51588178.5aaee263.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="165" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">You can tell its spring when the Wisteria comes in flower. I have been hiding this from the very strong winds to try an capture the flowers. I had a hard time trying to get this through the doors and getting a back ground to show off the flowers. I can promise you, you miss out on the heavenly scent from having this in the room.<br /> <br /> This got a change of pot which gives it a bit more room to grow which it has done.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43506484" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Wisteria" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/84/43506484.753e77af.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Wisteria <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51588178/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/81/78/51588178.5aaee263.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="165" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">You can tell its spring when the Wisteria comes in flower. I have been hiding this from the very strong winds to try an capture the flowers. I had a hard time trying to get this through the doors and getting a back ground to show off the flowers. I can promise you, you miss out on the heavenly scent from having this in the room.<br /> <br /> This got a change of pot which gives it a bit more room to grow which it has done.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43506484" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Wisteria" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/84/43506484.753e77af.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51416694/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2022-06-28,doc-51416694 Tue, 28 Jun 2022 07:55:45 +0000 2022-06-28T15:14:20+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51416694/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/66/94/51416694.93dbf165.240.jpg?r2" width="160" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">You want to know what tough is. this group where sitting out in full sun got cooked December last year with a 45c degree day. I had thought I had lost every thing but kept the group before I went to NZ I saw that the plant had taken a hit the top leaves did not turn green but opened out to the normal Rosset formation than the closes tight leaves.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51263028" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Waking Up:- Borya Constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/28/51263028.a0f5ab8b.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> On return with all the rains we have had the plants have sent out side branches first and the tops have come back to life. almost all the top leaves had fallen off.<br /> <br /> The Drosera I thought was totally cooked with the 45c and bare in mind the plants sit on a plate of granite and at max amount of soil in the middle is 40mm deep out in full sun all DAY long.....<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827592" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Drosera menziesii" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/92/50827592.22d0bf3f.500.jpg?r2" height="427" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> In the 4 years I have had this plant I have removed all the seeds but on return I noted one seed head that was laying on the moss has two seeds sprouted. I have left it as it is and watch and wait to see what happens. In the background I have an empty bonsai pot of soil I have put seed heads in the soil to see if I get a whole new group. This is a a watch and see and more than a huge learning curve.. <br /> <br /> AS TOUGH As Nails does not even come close to describe this little plant. Very few would even know about this plant who live in Perth.</div> Borya Constricta Churchill - Drosera Menziesii <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51416694/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/66/94/51416694.93dbf165.240.jpg?r2" width="160" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">You want to know what tough is. this group where sitting out in full sun got cooked December last year with a 45c degree day. I had thought I had lost every thing but kept the group before I went to NZ I saw that the plant had taken a hit the top leaves did not turn green but opened out to the normal Rosset formation than the closes tight leaves.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51263028" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Waking Up:- Borya Constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/28/51263028.a0f5ab8b.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> On return with all the rains we have had the plants have sent out side branches first and the tops have come back to life. almost all the top leaves had fallen off.<br /> <br /> The Drosera I thought was totally cooked with the 45c and bare in mind the plants sit on a plate of granite and at max amount of soil in the middle is 40mm deep out in full sun all DAY long.....<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827592" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Drosera menziesii" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/92/50827592.22d0bf3f.500.jpg?r2" height="427" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> In the 4 years I have had this plant I have removed all the seeds but on return I noted one seed head that was laying on the moss has two seeds sprouted. I have left it as it is and watch and wait to see what happens. In the background I have an empty bonsai pot of soil I have put seed heads in the soil to see if I get a whole new group. This is a a watch and see and more than a huge learning curve.. <br /> <br /> AS TOUGH As Nails does not even come close to describe this little plant. Very few would even know about this plant who live in Perth.</div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51263028/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2022-04-11,doc-51263028 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:10:38 +0000 2022-04-11T11:02:12+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51263028/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/28/51263028.a0f5ab8b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">After the very long hot summer we have had good solid soaking rain in our area not just in the hills and spits like we have had for a few months. The plant is waking up after its long summer sleep as you can see the leaves forming rosettes again not closed tightly. With a bit more rain this should turn green<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48351792" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/92/48351792.f6c1d9ff.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> if the plant does not get enough water it will simply hibernate some more.</div> Waking Up:- Borya Constricta Churchill <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51263028/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/30/28/51263028.a0f5ab8b.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">After the very long hot summer we have had good solid soaking rain in our area not just in the hills and spits like we have had for a few months. The plant is waking up after its long summer sleep as you can see the leaves forming rosettes again not closed tightly. With a bit more rain this should turn green<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48351792" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/17/92/48351792.f6c1d9ff.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> if the plant does not get enough water it will simply hibernate some more.</div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052792/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-11-04,doc-51052792 Thu, 04 Nov 2021 22:03:10 +0000 2021-10-24T16:01:42+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052792/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/27/92/51052792.eda5ea73.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The one bonsai I have to be very careful with. They dont like there roots touched why it is in such a big pot.. Unlike the NZ tea trees they have very small flowers all the Australian varieties have big flowers.<br /> <br /> The new flowers have green centers older ones have plum colour.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.homedesigndirectory.com.au/gardening/plant-finder/plant-descriptions/leptospermum/mesmer-eyes/?plant-id=272" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.homedesigndirectory.com.au/gardening/plant-finder/plant-descriptions/leptospermum/mesmer-eyes/?plant-id=272</a></div> Leptospermum &#039;Mesmer Eyes&#039; (Tea Tree) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052792/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/27/92/51052792.eda5ea73.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The one bonsai I have to be very careful with. They dont like there roots touched why it is in such a big pot.. Unlike the NZ tea trees they have very small flowers all the Australian varieties have big flowers.<br /> <br /> The new flowers have green centers older ones have plum colour.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.homedesigndirectory.com.au/gardening/plant-finder/plant-descriptions/leptospermum/mesmer-eyes/?plant-id=272" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.homedesigndirectory.com.au/gardening/plant-finder/plant-descriptions/leptospermum/mesmer-eyes/?plant-id=272</a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052790/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-11-04,doc-51052790 Thu, 04 Nov 2021 22:02:56 +0000 2021-10-24T15:52:47+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052790/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/27/90/51052790.04a9b016.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The one bonsai I have to be very careful with. They dont like there roots touched why it is in such a big pot.. Unlike the NZ tea trees they have very small flowers all the Australian varieties have big flowers.<br /> first two years I had this plant it did not flower this year there is a few on the plant.</div> Leptospermum &#039;Mesmer Eyes&#039; (Tea Tree) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51052790/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/27/90/51052790.04a9b016.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">The one bonsai I have to be very careful with. They dont like there roots touched why it is in such a big pot.. Unlike the NZ tea trees they have very small flowers all the Australian varieties have big flowers.<br /> first two years I had this plant it did not flower this year there is a few on the plant.</div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51018596/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-10-14,doc-51018596 Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:13:28 +0000 2021-10-13T11:09:58+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51018596/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/85/96/51018596.51663199.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I was pruning the plant and walked around the back and was so taken with the sun lit leaves. was well worth a photo this is the main stock plant that use to cover a huge fence. We changed our minds so thought rather than totally ditch the plant in the bin.... what if. here it is nearly 5 years on.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/vine/bougainvillea/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/vine/bougainvillea</a><br /> <br /> What many people think of as the blooms of bougainvillea aren't actually blooms at all. The showy paper-like structures are a modified leaf called a bract. These bracts hide the actual flowers inside, which are small and trumpet-shaped in whites and yellows. The showy bracts are typically found on new growth, with the showiest display following their winter dormancy. Normally, you'll see the best blooms following a dry winter. If you're using bougainvillea as an indoor houseplant, keep the plants mostly dry during winter.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46148682" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Reluctant Bonsai ??????" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/86/82/46148682.df80f9df.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Back lit leaves on Red Flame Bougainvillea <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/51018596/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/85/96/51018596.51663199.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I was pruning the plant and walked around the back and was so taken with the sun lit leaves. was well worth a photo this is the main stock plant that use to cover a huge fence. We changed our minds so thought rather than totally ditch the plant in the bin.... what if. here it is nearly 5 years on.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/vine/bougainvillea/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/vine/bougainvillea</a><br /> <br /> What many people think of as the blooms of bougainvillea aren't actually blooms at all. The showy paper-like structures are a modified leaf called a bract. These bracts hide the actual flowers inside, which are small and trumpet-shaped in whites and yellows. The showy bracts are typically found on new growth, with the showiest display following their winter dormancy. Normally, you'll see the best blooms following a dry winter. If you're using bougainvillea as an indoor houseplant, keep the plants mostly dry during winter.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46148682" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Reluctant Bonsai ??????" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/86/82/46148682.df80f9df.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50959020/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-09-07,doc-50959020 Tue, 07 Sep 2021 04:52:32 +0000 2021-09-07T12:24:01+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50959020/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/20/50959020.3f120d43.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="210" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">This is one of the few plants that have been gown from seed From my 16' street tree bonsai. once we sold the home the street tree no longer looks any thing like the tree I had.<br /> <br /> In homage to that tree I have tied to keep it to the same shape.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43510142" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="16' Bonsai" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/01/42/43510142.1b3e28f3.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Chinese Elm <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50959020/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/20/50959020.3f120d43.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="210" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">This is one of the few plants that have been gown from seed From my 16' street tree bonsai. once we sold the home the street tree no longer looks any thing like the tree I had.<br /> <br /> In homage to that tree I have tied to keep it to the same shape.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43510142" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="16' Bonsai" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/01/42/43510142.1b3e28f3.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952156/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-09-02,doc-50952156 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:06:08 +0000 2021-09-01T11:24:46+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952156/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/56/50952156.f7b39bfb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="183" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Note the placement of branches no branch is on top of the other unless different heights on the tree.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952152" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Elm Back view" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/52/50952152.0883331e.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="312" /></a></div> Elm Top view. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952156/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/56/50952156.f7b39bfb.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="183" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Note the placement of branches no branch is on top of the other unless different heights on the tree.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952152" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Elm Back view" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/52/50952152.0883331e.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="312" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952152/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-09-02,doc-50952152 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:05:30 +0000 2021-09-01T10:38:13+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952152/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/52/50952152.0883331e.240.jpg?r2" width="150" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Note the placement of branches are staggered all around the tree.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952156" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Elm Top view." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/56/50952156.f7b39bfb.500.jpg?r2" height="380" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> start of life on the rocks.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48909670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Chinese Elm- Sullivan Rock" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/96/70/48909670.281ab336.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="454" /></a></div> Elm Back view <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952152/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/52/50952152.0883331e.240.jpg?r2" width="150" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Note the placement of branches are staggered all around the tree.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952156" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Elm Top view." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/56/50952156.f7b39bfb.500.jpg?r2" height="380" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> start of life on the rocks.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48909670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Chinese Elm- Sullivan Rock" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/96/70/48909670.281ab336.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="454" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952136/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-09-02,doc-50952136 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:55:40 +0000 2021-09-01T10:31:06+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952136/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/36/50952136.fe31eb48.240.jpg?r2" width="216" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">This year spring has brought a a whole fist full of flowers.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48926580" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Change of plan and a bold move." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/80/48926580.643fa616.500.jpg?r2" height="331" width="500" /></a></div> Melaluca Incana Nana <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50952136/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/21/36/50952136.fe31eb48.240.jpg?r2" width="216" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">This year spring has brought a a whole fist full of flowers.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48926580" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Change of plan and a bold move." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/65/80/48926580.643fa616.500.jpg?r2" height="331" width="500" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827592/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-06-19,doc-50827592 Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:55:38 +0000 2021-06-19T10:54:37+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827592/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/92/50827592.22d0bf3f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="205" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Another of the Sundews living happily in the city. Note all the folded ones have insects trapped in them. the only special treatment this group get is end of rains for the year they get taken off the bonsai stand away from water. the plants gets dried out and turn orange only to become green once the winter rains start again. this is all of 80mm high above the small plants its came with.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosera_menziesii" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosera_menziesii</a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Drosera menziesii <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827592/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/92/50827592.22d0bf3f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="205" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Another of the Sundews living happily in the city. Note all the folded ones have insects trapped in them. the only special treatment this group get is end of rains for the year they get taken off the bonsai stand away from water. the plants gets dried out and turn orange only to become green once the winter rains start again. this is all of 80mm high above the small plants its came with.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosera_menziesii" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drosera_menziesii</a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827590/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-06-19,doc-50827590 Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:55:14 +0000 2021-06-19T10:49:37+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827590/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/90/50827590.7a3968ac.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Flowers are all over the whole eco group as it has each year I have had it in the city. you can see why I got a shock where I first sat on them out in the dark of night all those needles.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50178814" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/88/14/50178814.284e554e.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Flowers This year <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827590/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/90/50827590.7a3968ac.240.jpg?r2" width="161" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Flowers are all over the whole eco group as it has each year I have had it in the city. you can see why I got a shock where I first sat on them out in the dark of night all those needles.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50178814" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/88/14/50178814.284e554e.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827588/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2021-06-19,doc-50827588 Sat, 19 Jun 2021 12:54:56 +0000 2021-06-19T10:45:35+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827588/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/88/50827588.e1d6e644.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="147" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sundews use sticky mucilage to lure and entrap prey, and the trap hairs then bend over to bring more digestive glands into play. Some then slowly curl the leaf over the victim. In some species the longer snap-tentacles on the outer edge of the leaf can fold over in a matter of seconds. <br /> <br /> this is the first year I have noticed this plant on the rock plate.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Drosera sp. - Sundews <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50827588/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/75/88/50827588.e1d6e644.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="147" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Sundews use sticky mucilage to lure and entrap prey, and the trap hairs then bend over to bring more digestive glands into play. Some then slowly curl the leaf over the victim. In some species the longer snap-tentacles on the outer edge of the leaf can fold over in a matter of seconds. <br /> <br /> this is the first year I have noticed this plant on the rock plate.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46884698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Borya constricta Churchill" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/46/98/46884698.1d0718dd.500.jpg?r2" height="334" width="500" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50377782/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2020-09-27,doc-50377782 Sun, 27 Sep 2020 12:32:12 +0000 2020-09-27T14:25:15+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50377782/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/77/82/50377782.cc04b876.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="239" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I can not move this tree on my own close to 45 kg a two man pot. I have been quite hard on this I have not let it grow long leaders. its in a good shape so it really bring out the detail. this year is tackle the small tree to try and mimic the big tree. I am sorry I had no choice but the shed as a background I could not move it on my own and Clara was asleep ( great grandchildren) hence high F stop. this is starting to get what I had in my mind in front of me. 650mm pot 600mm high. the PIPS show the parent hood of this combination... enjoy. <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48909670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Chinese Elm- Sullivan Rock" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/96/70/48909670.281ab336.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="454" /></a><br /> <br /> Rock<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46399456" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Its a very lonely life under the stars." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/94/56/46399456.3712aba4.500.jpg?r2" height="193" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> Seedling came from.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43510142" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="16' Bonsai" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/01/42/43510142.1b3e28f3.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Spring wake up. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50377782/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/77/82/50377782.cc04b876.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="239" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I can not move this tree on my own close to 45 kg a two man pot. I have been quite hard on this I have not let it grow long leaders. its in a good shape so it really bring out the detail. this year is tackle the small tree to try and mimic the big tree. I am sorry I had no choice but the shed as a background I could not move it on my own and Clara was asleep ( great grandchildren) hence high F stop. this is starting to get what I had in my mind in front of me. 650mm pot 600mm high. the PIPS show the parent hood of this combination... enjoy. <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/48909670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Chinese Elm- Sullivan Rock" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/96/70/48909670.281ab336.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="454" /></a><br /> <br /> Rock<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46399456" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Its a very lonely life under the stars." src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/94/56/46399456.3712aba4.500.jpg?r2" height="193" width="500" /></a><br /> <br /> Seedling came from.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43510142" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="16' Bonsai" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/01/42/43510142.1b3e28f3.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50355962/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2020-09-17,doc-50355962 Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:28:19 +0000 2020-09-17T16:08:05+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50355962/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/59/62/50355962.fc3de18f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="179" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">As I am going away for 4 days and the forecast is strong winds I thought best to get a photo before I left. I have left the tree to grow for 5 years its time to shape the branches rather than use wire I used sting pullies to place the branches in the right place. <br /> <br /> Sorry you miss out on the smell of the flowers so over powering. PIP is 2014<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43506484" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Wisteria" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/84/43506484.753e77af.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Wisteria <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50355962/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/59/62/50355962.fc3de18f.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="179" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">As I am going away for 4 days and the forecast is strong winds I thought best to get a photo before I left. I have left the tree to grow for 5 years its time to shape the branches rather than use wire I used sting pullies to place the branches in the right place. <br /> <br /> Sorry you miss out on the smell of the flowers so over powering. PIP is 2014<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/43506484" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Wisteria" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/64/84/43506484.753e77af.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="334" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50351258/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2020-09-14,doc-50351258 Mon, 14 Sep 2020 10:37:42 +0000 2020-09-14T09:59:49+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50351258/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/12/58/50351258.dd7eb16b.240.jpg?r2" width="193" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I saw the flowers start so did not prune back. Enjoy<br /> <br /> Has come a very long way.<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46349498" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Melaluca Incana Nana (Starter)" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/94/98/46349498.1f2dadea.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="371" /></a></div> Bonsai On Rock-Melaluca Incana Nana <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50351258/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/12/58/50351258.dd7eb16b.240.jpg?r2" width="193" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I saw the flowers start so did not prune back. Enjoy<br /> <br /> Has come a very long way.<br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/46349498" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Melaluca Incana Nana (Starter)" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/94/98/46349498.1f2dadea.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="371" /></a></div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50104298/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2020-06-30,doc-50104298 Tue, 30 Jun 2020 05:32:03 +0000 2020-06-30T12:17:09+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50104298/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/98/50104298.fb41f251.240.jpg?r2" width="168" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I always know when the winter solstice(June 21) is past this tree comes out in leaf. The tree is being reshaped after loosing branches when we where in the cafe as you can see by the missing branches on the trunk. A week more and the tree will have its first trim on the new growth. Tree stands 50 cm high.<br /> <br /> The tree is close to 34 years old and always been a fav of mine.<br /> PIP shows the tree let to just grow before restyling.</div> Chinese Elm. <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50104298/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/42/98/50104298.fb41f251.240.jpg?r2" width="168" height="240" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">I always know when the winter solstice(June 21) is past this tree comes out in leaf. The tree is being reshaped after loosing branches when we where in the cafe as you can see by the missing branches on the trunk. A week more and the tree will have its first trim on the new growth. Tree stands 50 cm high.<br /> <br /> The tree is close to 34 years old and always been a fav of mine.<br /> PIP shows the tree let to just grow before restyling.</div> Steve Paxton https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50097800/in/album/1044744 tag:ipernity.com,2020-06-27,doc-50097800 Sat, 27 Jun 2020 22:39:25 +0000 2020-06-26T14:18:56+08:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Steve Paxton) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50097800/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/78/00/50097800.03ee023c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">My Bonsai Bougainvillea on a rare sunny patch of late. The warn colour of the shed wall at the back.</div> Red Flame <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/1073393">Steve Paxton</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/1073393/50097800/in/album/1044744"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/78/00/50097800.03ee023c.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="161" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">My Bonsai Bougainvillea on a rare sunny patch of late. The warn colour of the shed wall at the back.</div> Steve Paxton