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A to Z of Bonsai Terms

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Gafu

 - (Tree Style)  
Entry for Bonsai Gafu Tree Style  Update this bonsai term Gafu Tree Style
Bonsai_Shohin_Acer_Palmatum_10.jpg image GAFU - Tree size sub-CLASSIFICATION in the "Miniature" BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI range, MEasuring 13-20 cms



Gafu-bonsai

 - (Tree Style)  
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GAFU-BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI>GAFU-BONSAI>GAFU-BONSAI - Bonsai sized under 25 cms.



Gafu-bonsai

 - (Tree Style)  
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GAFU-BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI>GAFU-BONSAI>GAFU-BONSAI - Bonsai under 25 cm in height.



Gafu-Ten

 - (Bonsai Exhibitions)  
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GAFU-TEN>GAFU-TEN - Shohin BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI exhibition held annually in Kyoto in January.



Galls

 - (Pests and Diseases)  
Entry for Bonsai Galls Pests and Diseases  Update this bonsai term Galls Pests and Diseases
bonsai_azalea_gall_02_RHS_TimSandall.JPG image GALLS - These are swollen, mis-forMEd LEAVES caused by a VARIETY of pests of fungi.

Some are specific to tree types e.g. oak apple or aZAlea gall.

They are generally harmless in themselves and should be removed and burned.

See also "Yew tree gall"



Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides)

 - (Tree Type (Indoors))  
Entry for Bonsai Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) Tree Type (Indoors)  Update this bonsai term Gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) Tree Type (Indoors)
bonsai_gardenia_01.jpg image GARDENIA (GARDENIA JASMINOIDES) - Tender, EVERGREEN shrub with strongly fragrant FLOWERS which appear in early/late sumMEr. LEAVES are glossy green and lance SHAPEd, borne in WHORLs of 3.

STYLE : Suited to informal upright, slanting, semi-cascade, root-over-rock, twin-trunk, CLUMP and multiple trunk.

WARNING : This lime-hating plant needs lime free water and ericaceous soil and fertilizer.


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Gardening Scotland

 - (Bonsai Exhibitions)  
Entry for Bonsai Gardening Scotland Bonsai Exhibitions   WWW Link  Update this bonsai term Gardening Scotland Bonsai Exhibitions
GS2012_Bonsai_Tree_Images_Gardening_Scotland.jpg image GARDENING SCOTLAND - Venue for the largest exhibition of BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI in the Scottish Calendar. Gardening Scotland is Scotland's National Celebration of Gardening and Outdoor Living.

If you want to find the best plants, catch the latest gardening trends, find a designer to transform your own garden or ask the experts about anything from growing vegetables to keeping bees, then this is the one Show that you won't want to miss!


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Genus

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GENUS - A group of closely related SPECIES e.g. all chjerries, plums, apricots belong to the genus Prunus.



Geometer moth

 - (Pests and Diseases)  
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GeoMEter moth - These CATERPILLARS eat foliage leaving holes in the BUD>BUDs and silken threads between the foliage and the soil, via which they climb down.

Treatment includes treating with oil-based products at winters end in order to destroy any eggs and applying lindane or PARATHION based INSECTICIDEs in spring.



George's Japanese Garden

 - (Blogs and Advice)  
Entry for Bonsai George's Japanese Garden Blogs and Advice   WWW Link  Update this bonsai term George's Japanese Garden Blogs and Advice

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GEORGE'S JAPANESE GARDEN - Not really a dealer, nor a club. Site is a walk-through of George's gardens which include many Japanese features in addition to soME BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI.

Germination

 - (Procedure)  
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GERMINATION>GERMINATION - The point of growth initiation of a seed with the seed developing initial ROOTS.



Germination

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GERMINATION>GERMINATION - The process by which a seed LEAVES the DORMANT state and issues ROOTS and SHOOTS



Geseishi

 - (Tree Parts)  
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