Bonsai Kai - programme for 2012

Bonsai Kai

2012 programme
Meetings are held at the RHS Conference Centre, Greycoat Street, SW1 or Westminster Kingsway College, Vincent Square, SW1 There is a £1 per person charge at all meetings to help with room rental and speakers’ fees.
Date		Event
Tuesday, 14 February (RHS)		Tree design & creating deadwood Simon Temblett will give us an insight on how he styles bonsai
Sunday 4 March		Bonsai Kai event at the Garden Museum Exhibits and demonstrations plus a chance for visitors to create a bonsai to take home.
Saturday, 17 March (RHS)		Spring repotting workshop Saturday afternoon workshop from 2 to 5pm at the RHS. Please bring any trees you need help to repot.
Tuesday, 10 April (RHS)		Which pot for your tree Andy Ford of Sussex Bonsai Club will explain how to go about selecting the best pot for your bonsai.
Tuesday & Wednesday 10/11 April		Spring RHS Competition in the RHS Halls
Monday 7 May		Pre-Chelsea bank-holiday Monday meeting at a member's garden
Tuesday 22 May to Saturday 26 May		Chelsea Flower Show Bonsai Kai will be exhibiting this year.
Tuesday 12 June (WKC)		Re-styling workshop Three teams to style one of 3 trees provided
Tuesday 10 July		Tree walk around the streets of Chelsea led by Dr Alan Harrington. Meet at 18.30 by Sloane Square station.
August		Garden party in a member's garden
Tuesday 11 September (WKC)		!0 minutes of fame A series of short talks by members
Tuesday 9 October (RHS)		Bonsai talk A talk and demonstration by Lee Verhorevoort
Tuesday & Wednesday 9/10 October		Autumn RHS Competition in the RHS Halls
Tuesday 13 November (WKC)		AGM and Christmas social