A seller at the October BSA show was stocking the sales area with super value quality trees and I snapped up this pyracantha. I missed out on another one because another buyer was faster than I was. $30 and a great buy. However, the plant has major styling issues. Despite the two trunks it is
Here are a few of the 100+ trees displayed at the exhibition. Trees ranged from very large to tiny, with several shohin displays, so there was something for everyone. A month later than usual made our annual exhibition quite different as most deciduous trees were full of new growth and prunus species, wisteria and most
So, after some time nurturing and styling your bonsai, the time has come when you think it has reached a stage where you would like to put it on display for others to appreciate what you have achieved. At this stage, presentation is very important to make your bonsai look its best regardless of whether
BSA Annual Exhibition SALESMembers, Bonsai World, Denise Edgerton and Snowfire Ceramics DEMONSTRATIONSSaturday 11am EVAN MARSH and Sunday 12pm ANDREW EDGE ADMISSIONAdults $7.00 and children under 12 is free.
The new format Bonsai by the Harbour was a great success. Demonstrations on Saturday, workshops Sunday and a Sydney wide club display worked well. Saturday started with Ray and Clinton Nesci. Ray brought four of his maples, ranging from enormous to shohin and entertained the audience with their histories and habits. Jarryd Bailey (Montane Bonsai),
Once again, the Bonsai Society of Southern Tasmania put together a fantastic convention. Congratulations must go to the committee and volunteers who made it such a memorable weekend.Matt Reel (USA), and local talent Jarryd Bailey, Hugh Grant and Sean Harley (doing his demonstration after his Japanese apprenticeship) kept the audience interested and entertained with their
The School of Bonsai (https://www.schoolofbonsai.com.au) recently hosted a visit to Sydney by Japanese bonsai master, Koji Hiramatsu. Despite torrential rain, members and guest flocked to see Koji in action and they weren’t disappointed. Koji, ably assisted by Evan Marsh and Sean Hood, gave a most interesting and informative demonstration working on an old material rarely
What an excellent exhibition the Central Coast Bonsai Club staged in March- a weekend crammed with great demonstrations, terrific vendors and a such a warm, friendly atmosphere that lifted the whole event. Congratulations to the committee on realising such a great outcome! The Bonsai Open was a triumph, showcasing exceptional bonsai across every class: Open,
