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Auction: Saving the Best Until Last
We have just added more trees onto the AUCTION PAGE. I think it’s safe to say that these are the pick of the bunch. One of our founding members, Josh, donated 4 European Beech to the Society’s auction and you’ll be excited to see what’s now on offer. All four trees have been in training as bonsai…
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All Set for Repotting Workshop?
Tomorrow 19th March is our club’s repotting workshop and everything is in place for a day of sieving, root rakes, chop sticks and hosing! Looking forward to seeing plenty of our members taking part and helping others. A few big and tricky trees lined up so it should be educational. Also to be potted are…
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March Meeting in Review
Friday night’s meeting was a busy affair with a lot going on. Luckily Robert Porch dropped in for the evening and we had another set of hands to help out. A big welcome to Bob, our new member on the night. A great quote from him on his email today, “I enjoyed last night immensely and…
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NIBS – Repotting Workshop
Just a reminder that the Society is having a Repotting Workshop on March 19th with all money raised being used to help promote the Bonsai 30 Exhibition. This workshop is open to all, not just NIBS members. The workshop will be held in Newtownards (contact us for location details) and will lead by Ian Young and Phil…
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Bonsai School Review
A big thank you to the people who supported our Bonsai School last Saturday. We have had great feedback on the day’s events and importantly we have raised money towards Bonsai 30. Here are a few photos taken during the day. Phil’s Juniper being used to demonstrate bending techniques. Colour coded or just out of…