September 2025 and I'm back in Japan on a buying trip ,an exciting time and exhausting the temperature was 35 c ,apart from visiting 14 nurseries I also travelled to Shikoku Island where in Takamatsu City  many nurseries stock excellent pines white/and black,I also visited Mr Kimuras garden to purchase trees for a client, please have a look and remember we only photograph the number /label and not nessacerily 

a staged picture of trees.