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		<title>April 2011 meeting update</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=67</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had a pretty good turnout with several visitors this month.  As mentioned in the email, I demonstrated Air Layering on a Trident Maple.  I ended up doing 2 of these.  Hopefully we&#8217;ll be able to separate them by late Summer.
The first tree (pics 1 &#38; 2) was airlayered JUST above the first branches.
The 2nd [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March 2011 meeting update</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=58</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We rough-cut a LARGE collected trident maple.]]></description>
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		<title>Advanced Study Group</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=53</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been lucky enough to find an instructor for those of us wanting to improve our bonsai quickly.  Tim Gardner out of the Charlotte area is working with us 4 times a year.  February 26, 2011 we met and repotted several trees.  Some challenges were met with some pretty innovative thinking when a Ponderosa came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An update (a long time coming)</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=46</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few updates on what we've done in the absence of any new posts, as well as some good links to repotting resources.]]></description>
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		<title>Bonsai visits, activities, and other etceteralia</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=45</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, I made that word up.
July has been buzzing with bonsai.  Its the time of year that Japanese Black Pines are candled and new buds form (10 days later, like clockwork).  Deciduous trees that can be defoliated usually are in July.  Watering takes up a lot of time.
Well, I posted a few pictures of some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting photos from June 28, 2008</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=30</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I&#8217;d requested, we got some good pictures of what all was going on at last month&#8217;s meeting.  It looks like we had some new faces and some old faces to go along with a few of the regulars.  Its good to have a crowd.   I detect a notable penjing theme as the subject of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Threadgrafting to improve stock</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=29</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve all got some trees we&#8217;ve neglected or somehow could be improved.  I found some Trident stock that had truly stunning nebari and really impressive taper.  Instead of chopping them back as hard as they&#8217;d need to be in one-fell swoop, and possibly  shocking the trees, I decided to threadgraft a seedling that will develop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 ways to improve your bonsai</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=18</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re constantly trying to improve our trees, individually and as a collection.  Below are 10 (because, thats the recommended amount to have in a list) surefire ways to improve both your collections and your individual trees &#8230;in no real order of significance:

	Cull - Simply, the quality of your remaining collection as a whole improves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;ve got some catching up to do</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=16</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll keep short the apologies for not keeping everyone up to date better.  There; you&#8217;ve got all the apologies you&#8217;re going to get.
We have had lots of stuff happening lately.  As the flurry of emails lately would suggest, we&#8217;ve been pretty active this late winter.  We went collecting, visited Gary Marchal and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Months&#8217; backlog</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=15</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My apologies for not updating this page any sooner. I have been meaning to add images to the Gallery but I just haven&#8217;t taken the time to do that. We&#8217;ve had a couple good study groups/workshops since the last update.
Rusty Harris brought several of his trees down from the Charlotte area. He showed us how [...]]]></description>
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