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2008 programme

Meetings are held at the RHS Horticultural Halls, Greycoat Street or the Friends House, Euston Road

There is a £1 per person charge at all meetings to help with room rental and speakers’ fees.

Date

Event

Tuesday, 15 January (RHS)

Refining your wiring – workshop using members’ trees

Tuesday, 12 February (RHS)

Spring repotting workshop

Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 February
Bonsai Weekend at RHS Wisley garden

Tuesday, 11 March (RHS)

Niwaki – the art of Japanese pruning
a talk by Jake Hobson

Tuesday and Wednesday, 15/16 April
Spring RHS Competition

Tuesday 15 April (RHS)

Help me: Help my tree – advice on problem trees by a members’ panel

Tuesday 13 May (FH)

Penjing my tree – Charlotte Walby will talk about the Chinese approach to bonsai and style members’ trees

Tuesday 10 June (FH)

Unusual varieties for bonsai

Tuesday 8 July

Tree walk in Regent’s Park

Sunday 10 August

Visit to Lee Verhorevoort’s bonsai nursery, Bexleyheath, Kent

Tuesday 16 September (FH)
Styling collected pines from Europe – demonstration by Graham Potter

Tuesday & Wednesday 7/8 October

Autumn RHS Competition

Tuesday 7 October (RHS)

15 minutes of fame – four short talks by members on a bonsai related topic

Friday 24 October Visit to Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming, Surrey

Friday 14 November **

AGM

Friday 16 December (RHS)

Judging trees in competition

** Venue to be confirmed.

 

© Bonsai Kai – Last updated on 24 March, 2008