tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227360790206691468.post8892323933150789733..comments2023-05-28T10:22:35.048+01:00Comments on Walter's Travelogues: Bonsai in Brazil # 3Walter Pallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08398046016738136730noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227360790206691468.post-4752198286755831842008-11-29T15:50:00.000+01:002008-11-29T15:50:00.000+01:00Thanks Walter for the info on European boxwood.......Thanks Walter for the info on European boxwood....very interesting. <BR/><BR/>You get to learn so many things, really.<BR/><BR/>On the awards, the funny trees were said in light humour only, not with a serious note. Hope I have not offended you (?).<BR/><BR/>ShaukatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227360790206691468.post-57771883164464138902008-11-26T16:45:00.000+01:002008-11-26T16:45:00.000+01:0015 is a pyracantha and 15 a Eurpean boxwood. The b...15 is a pyracantha and 15 a Eurpean boxwood. The boxwoods are common in the south of Brazil. Mainly German immigrants brought them 150 to 100 years ago. Up to today there is one boxwood in the vegetable garden of many German farms. So the emigrnats took with them what they thought was a necessity in the new world.<BR/><BR/>WalterWalter Pallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08398046016738136730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227360790206691468.post-69284981989421323392008-11-26T16:42:00.000+01:002008-11-26T16:42:00.000+01:00the funny looking trees are wire bonsai, made of b...the funny looking trees are wire bonsai, made of bonsai wire. They were awards and looked quite nice to me.<BR/><BR/>WalterWalter Pallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08398046016738136730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-227360790206691468.post-56421165453430110972008-11-24T17:19:00.000+01:002008-11-24T17:19:00.000+01:00Walter,What species are Pic No. 15 and 16? Nice tr...Walter,<BR/><BR/>What species are Pic No. 15 and 16? Nice trees.<BR/><BR/>And what are these strange and somewhat funny ;)looking 'trees' in Pic 1 and in front of some trees....are these some kind of an award?<BR/><BR/>ShaukatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com