Not so many members attended after a stifling day weatherwise, and assume the heat had made people too tired to turn out or perhaps already enjoying holidays somewhere even hotter. However, 12 of us assembled and after dealing with an outstanding AGM matter, a number of notices were given and several handouts distributed for members information. Joan was thanked for her efforts in getting a… Continue reading Meeting Report on 7 June 2016
With apologies for lateness – had a few problems getting this completed. What a fabulous meeting we had with guest speaker Malcolm Hughes, Chairman of FOBBS, who gve a slide presentation followed by practical demonstrations on how to set up a bonsai display stand to advantage with material brought to the meeting. It was a very full turnout as all eagerly listened on every word.… Continue reading Club Meeting Report 2 August 2016
Our back yard consists of a small, flat spot with a large ravine. I (*cough* wife) wanted to have a designated spot for my bonsai that did not include our deck. So thus, the adventure of building… Source: CONSTRUCTING A BACKYARD BONSAI GARDEN: PART 1 Continue reading CONSTRUCTING A BACKYARD BONSAI GARDEN: PART 1
About 15 years ago, Boon brought a Korean hornbeam to a Bay Island Bonsai meeting. It was November, and the tree was in fall color. I’d never seen such vivid reds, oranges and yellows on a bo… Source: Korean Hornbeam – 10 year progeression Continue reading Korean Hornbeam – 10 year progeression
Originally posted on Michael Coopers Studio:
I just didn’t think that I would be able to creep this big Wisteria bonsai into the garden without my Sue noticing and I was right.”Good Lord what’s that on the wall ? she asked as soon as she saw it, but bless her, she soon imagined what it would be like when covered with great cascades of flowers hanging… Continue reading Old Ones and New Ones
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