Tag: Northern Ireland

  • 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…

  • Bonsai School Saturday 27th @9.30am

    The NIBS will be holding a bonsai school next Saturday from 9.30am to 5pm in Newtownards. This is to help raise funds for our Exhibition celebrating 30 years of bonsai in Northern Ireland. The school is open to non club members for the first time and for £20 is a full on day of bonsai…

  • George Taggart R.I.P.

    It is with great sadness that I inform our members about the passing of George Taggart. George was a founding member of the NIBS back in 1986, past President and a long time member of the committee. George was made a honorary member roughly 8 years a go in recognition of his hard work in…

  • Connaught Bonsai Club Anyone?

    Could it be that we could now bring bonsai into the last clubless Provence in Ireland?! Nearly 3 years ago we helped start the Munster Bonsai Club and a year year the Leinster Bonsai Club. Both are still going strong. Cork and Dublin are the main anchor cities for these clubs and therefore offer a good population…

  • Happy New Year and Happy Birthday!

    Wishing all our followers a Happy New Year goes without says, however 2016 is a rather special Year for the Northern Ireland Bonsai Society. We celebrate 30 years of the club this year and to mark the event we are holding a special exhibition this September 17th & 18th at the Botanic Gardens in Belfast. The…