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Lily_love wrote:
Hi Barb,
You did the right thing by protecting your bonsai from frost, congrat!. I would recommend a book by Harry Tomlinson on "The complete Book of Bonsai" A practical Guide To Its Art & Cultivation. Bookamillion.com will have it.
On Cultivation, H. Tomlinson wrote: " Full light or partial shade. Provide some protection in winter: Prolonged exposure to frost or freezing winds can cause damage or winter kill. Some tropical bonsai pyracanthas are now being imported to temperate regions and need winter protection."

Here is an example of his book on Pyracantha or Firethorn: