More bonsai websites

A selection of other websites which may be of interest...

Nurseries near London...

Lee Verhorevoort Bonsai – probably the biggest bonsai nursery in Kent, with close links to the M25/M2/M20/A20 and A2 road networks; Lee Verhorevoort Bonsai caters for everything that the bonsai enthusiast could want, at the most competitive prices. Lee is a regular speaker at Bonsai Kai. – www.lvbonsai.co.uk

Herons Bonsai – founded by Dawn and Peter Chan in 1986, this is one of Britain's largest bonsai nurseries. Located in Newchapel in Surrey, it offers a range and selection of trees. Peter Chan is author of a number of books on bonsai; holds a record tally of 21 Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medals; and sponsors of the Royal Horticultural Society’s bonsai collection at Wisley. – www.herons.co.uk

WindyBank Bonsai – is located in Carshalton in Surrey, just a twenty-minute drive from junction 8 on the M25. In addition to bonsai trees, the nursery stocks a large selection of pots, tools, soil, wire and many other bonsai care products. Only open weekends and bankholidays – www.windybankbonsai.co.uk

Native Tree Shop – the Woodland Trust’s online shop offering a variety of native trees which could be suitable for bonsai – www.nativetreeshop.com

More about trees...

A Key for Identifying British Trees & Shrubs – part of the Science & Pants for Schools website, visitors are helped to distinguish between 80 species of trees and shrubs commonly found growing wild in Britain and Ireland – www-saps.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/trees

Other societies...

Royal Horticultural Society – find lots of horticultural information on the RHS site including forthcoming show dates and databases of plants and trees – www.rhs.org.uk

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