Pen-jing with Privet(Ligustrum licidum)

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Pen-jing with Privet(Ligustrum licidum)

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Hi All,
About one year ego I am work on with Privet to do pen-jing. I like to share this work with you. Privet is unwonted species, but you can make good bonsai. This privet, proximately 15 years old.

I am use big pot saucer from bunnings (Special prize $8)
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First market on plywood same size as saucer and cut for stand.
Put 3 legs and make stand for saucer.
Kurtbagri3 003.jpg
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Cut bottom of rock , use liquid nail and arrange rock on saucer. Wait 24 hours to settle down.
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Post by Ali H. ALI »

I did something wrong and attach same picture 5 times I have to work out to correct and continue to share my work(it is to late now, may be I live to correct it tomorrow)
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Just add another post with the rest of the photos
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Ali H. ALI wrote:Hi All,
About one year ego I am work on with Privet to do pen-jing. I like to share this work with you. Privet is unwonted species, but you can make good bonsai. This privet, proximately 15 years old.

I am use big pot saucer from bunnings (Special prize $8)
Kurtbagri3 003.jpg
First market on plywood same size as saucer and cut for stand.
Put 3 legs and make stand for saucer.

Cut bottom of rock , use liquid nail and arrange rock on saucer. Wait 24 hours to settle down.
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Re: Pen-jing with Privet(Ligustrum licidum)

Post by Ali H. ALI »

Start up again from beginning (I didn't fine out how dilate others post)

Hi All,
About one year ego I am work on with Privet to do pen-jing. I like to share this work with you. Privet is unwonted species, but you can make good bonsai. This privet, proximately 15 years old.

I am use big pot saucer from bunnings (Special prize $8)


First market on plywood same size as saucer and cut for stand.
Put 3 legs and make stand for saucer.



Cut bottom of rock , use liquid nail and arrange rock on saucer. Wait 24 hours to settle down.
Kurtbagri3 004.jpg
Kurtbagri3 001.jpg
Kurtbagri3 002.jpg
Kurtbagri3 005.jpg
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I use mondo grass and moss, add Chinese fisher man and water birds.
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Thanks for sharing Ali, this is so easy.A good beginners project i think. Nice work Mate, cheers!
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A fellow membe of my tuesday class put this one together a few weeks ago which she is displaying ot our show this weekend. Small leaf Privet

The tray is made of fibreglass which she made herself.

Ken
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well done ali good on ya mate! :D
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