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		<title>An update (a long time coming)</title>
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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>
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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>
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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>
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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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		<title>Styling is complete; or &#8230;March 24, 2007 highlights</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=12</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, thats a big lie. We did do some work on the big holly I linked to last time. Its a drastic improvement. I believe everyone agrees that what was done needed doing, but it wasn&#8217;t completely obvious to everybody at first. We had to remove a good bit of wood to get back to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Material for the March 24, 2007 meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the holly John is going to let us work on.  It should prove to be fun, and give us all something to work on.

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		<title>Feb 24 meeting highlights</title>
		<link>http://upstatebonsai.com/ubsgblog/?p=8</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After talking about our individual trees, we worked together doing some rough styling on a large Parson&#8217;s Juniper Jimmy Kneece grew and let us work on. John offered that tree for the study group to work on over the course of the next several months. It should really be something when we get done with [...]]]></description>
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