ORG EXLEY FROM PRETORIA STYLING AN OLEA.

Org evaluating this Olea africana. this yamadori will lend itself to a nice literati style.

Cutting and grinding away everything that is not part of this tree.


Working on the nebari.


Very handy with his die-grinder.


Closeup of the deadwood.


Preliminary work on the tree done. Building the pads would be the next step.



Thanks Org for a very informative demonstration- we have learned a lot about carving and the literati style.