Northern Ireland Bonsai Society

The anual club display at the Belfast Parks Autumn Fair took place in September. There was a great selection of member’s trees which was appreciated by a fantastic turnout of visitors. It is great to be able to welcome a number of new members who have signed up over the weekend. Thanks to all who…

This month’s meeting was a resounding success, thanks to Ben’s insightful presentation on creating bonsai from field-grown material. Members were captivated by his expertise and practical advice. From the enthusiastic feedback, it’s clear that Ben’s talk resonated with many. The depth of knowledge he shared was evident to all. We look forward to more such…

Thanks to James and Antonio for traveling over with many of their trees resulting in a superb display. A last minute change in location meant we were down on numbers but still it was a great night. Lots of information on cultivating Azalea and Rhodedendron. More pictures on our Instagram.

Why we do it, it’s not just for our members, one of our main club aims is promoting bonsai in N. Ireland and with 12k people through the gate over the weekend we have exposed our art to many new faces. Some of the awarded trees at the weekend. We have a spread of awards…

Great day at the Alpine Show in Antrim this weekend! Thanks to Ivor, Sean and Ben for all their work setting up the small display on behalf of the club and chatting to visitors.