2018 Demonstators
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For your information here are the rest of this year’s demonstrators: June 5th Joe Morgan Paylor July 3rd Leong Chong August 7th Ray Nesci September Andrew Edge 14th, 15th and 16th September our annual bonsai show “Bonsai Art” October 2nd […]
Choosing the right pot for your bonsai
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(Reprinted by courtesy of Sydney City Bonsai Club) At the May meeting Lee Wright gave a great talk about bonsai pots. Here are some notes from her talk. “You change your clothes to suit the occasion and so you should […]
Can’t Help Myself
After attending the AABC Conference in Melbourne, I was motivated to attack my very raw black pine, which was calling out for a drastic work over. The pine had 25cm long candles and required some major reconstruction. I removed the […]
Our Annual Show
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We have our show dates at last and this means we have until mid-September (just six short weeks) to get our trees ready for display. Why not display a tree or two this year and get them ready at our […]
July Demonstration: Leong Chong
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How does one deal with helping students style trees over time? With one’s own trees there is an ongoing plan (hopefully!) and relationship but how does a bonsai teacher keep a tree moving forward that he/she may only see once […]
Helpful Hint
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It has been such a warm lead up to winter and many deciduous trees are yet to lose their leaves. For these trees a period of dormancy is important, so if your deciduous trees still have their foliage, it should […]
June Demonstration: Joe Morgan-Payler
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For this demonstration, Joe used a forty year old Japanese black pine that had once been part of a group setting planted on a slab. He chose this tree as it had character and good ramification with which to work […]
From the Mountains to the Sea
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BONSAI SHOW BONSAI SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA Inc presents THE MOST IMPRESSIVE PUBLIC DISPLAY OF BONSAI IN AUSTRALIA In Conjunction with the Orange Blossom Festival When: SATURDAY – SUNDAY 17TH – 18TH SEPTEMBER 2016 10AM TO […]
Workshop featuring Sue “Death Cut” Brennan
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Sue will be demonstrating on some of her own black pines, but be sure to bring yours for any advice you need. When: Saturday 14th November Time: 2pm to 5pm Where: Normanhurst Public School – Normanhurst Road, Normanhurst. Cost: $10 […]
Special Demonstration with Andrew Ward
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Bonsai Society of Australia Inc. 50th Anniversary Year As a part of our celebrations we will have a special Demonstration with Andrew Ward. Andrew’s relaxed manner and expertise will assure a night full of information, artistry and fun. Tuesday 6th […]
