Remember,
if it ain't fun,
it ain't bonsai!
Golden Arrow Bonsai
"Let Yourself Go Wild"
Ancient Collected Trees
Andrew Smith, 22473 Alpine Acres Dr., Deadwood, S.D. 57732 605-342-4467 goldenarrowbonsai@gmail.com
Who knows what you might find in the mountains?
This is Page 3 -Updated 2/25/19
Trees for Bonsai
301. Somewhere, over the rainbow...it's dry! I was pretty wet and a bit tired of rain when I took this one. But, no rain, no rainbows.
303. Tree # 303P42. Species: Ponderosa pine. Estimated age: 25 years. Collected: 6/18. Price: $85. Shipping: $35. Comments: A shohin pine on a natural stone slab.
302. Tree #302P63. Species: Ponderosa pine . Estimated age: 80 years. Collected: 5/18 . Price: $150. Estimated shipping: $85. Comments: Good character with shari on the trunk.
304. Tree #304J6 . Species: Common juniper . Estimated age: 30 years. Collected 5/18. Price: $75. Estimated shipping: $35. Comments: A small juniper to work with.
305. Tree # 305P55. Species: Ponderosa pine . Estimated age: 40 years. Collected: 10/17. Price: $100. Estimated shipping: $55. Comments: My choice would be to keep just the two right branches and make a smaller tree.
307. Tree #307P48 . Species: Ponderosa pine. Estimated age: 125 years. Collected 5/18. Price: $425. Estimated shipping: $125 . Comments: Great lower trunk and a flexible top. Easy to bend it to the right and change the whole thing.
308. Tree # 308P46. Species: Ponderosa pine.
Estimated age: 50 years.
Collected: 3/17.
Price: $175.
Estimated shipping: $85.
Comments: A bit sparse, but once it fills out it will make a nice tree.
309. Tree #309P35 .
Species: Ponderosa pine .
Estimated age: 100 years.
Collected: 5/18.
Price: $275.
Estimated shipping: $125.
Comments: A large twin-trunk pine. Put a couple curves in the trunk and it will be really nice.
312. Tree #312J12. Species: Utah juniper. Estimated age: 75 years. Collected: 5/17. Price: $275. Estimated shipping: $110. Comments: Juniper looking for artist. I think it has some possibilities.
313. Tree #313P64. Species: Ponderosa pine. Estimated age: 40 years. Collected 5/18. Price: $250. Estimated shipping: $100. Comments: Nice taper at the base and many different ways to go.
300. A really cool old ponderosa pine I found over in Wyoming. Could you copy this in a bonsai?
306. Tree # 306P49. Species:Ponderosa pine . Estimated age: 70 years. Collected: 10/17. Price: $175. Estimated shipping: $90. Comments: A graceful curve in the trunk.
310. Tree#310N20.
Species: Eastern white pine .
Estimated age: 7 years.
Nursery material, 2017.
Price: $55.
Estimated shipping: $25.
Comments: A small pine to grow. Lovely foliage.
311. Tree #311S13. Species: Black Hills spruce -raft style. Estimated age: 25 years. Collected: 5/11. Raft separated 5/18. Price: $150. Estimated shipping: $50. Comments: 6 or 7 trunks. U-shaped main trunk. Spiral wire marks on most will add character.