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Old 10-18-2007, 06:04 PM
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Default Are bonsai trees leaves smaller than "big" trees?

Example-American Elm?


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Old 10-26-2007, 09:11 PM
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Default Re: Are bonsai trees leaves smaller than "big" trees?

One of the qualities of a good bonsai is proportion so there are techniques to decrease leaf size as well. One method is called defoliation. Check out this defoliation article to learn more.
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