Category: Bonsai Skills

June 2024: Bonsai wiring by Wilson

June 2024: Bonsai wiring by Wilson

14 June, 2024 Elyse Cornelison 0 Comments 3 categories

During the June 2024 club meeting we had a very nice demo on Bonsai wiring by Wilson. Steve brought in some topicals, and many people practiced wiring.

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April Bonsai Meeting – Wiring Bonsai

21 April, 2023 Elyse Cornelison 0 Comments 2 categories

What a great meeting. Wilson gave a great class on wiring for bonsai. He brought in the branches and the clips. A lot of learning took place. Les brought in the proto-type for his Shishi

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Winter Bonsai Activities

Winter Bonsai Activities

13 November, 2022 Les Lonsdale 0 Comments 2 categories

by Les Lonsdale We sometimes think of Winter as a ‘dormant’ time for the bonsaist since there’s not much you can do with the trees right now. However, after you read the list below, I’m

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From Nursery Pot to Bonsai Pot

From Nursery Pot to Bonsai Pot

19 July, 2022 Les Lonsdale 0 Comments 1 category

A step-by-step guide for taking a tree from nursery pot to bonsai pot 1. These activities should take place in early Spring before leaves open. Remove the plant from the nursery pot. ( have ant

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Bonsai Forest Creation and Photography

Bonsai Forest Creation and Photography

15 May, 2022 Elyse Cornelison 0 Comments 2 categories

We had a great meeting. Les led the group in making a Bald Cypress Bonsai Forest for the BSF convention. Benjamin took photographs of people’s bonsai trees.

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Bonsai Summer Activities

28 March, 2022 Les Lonsdale 0 Comments 1 category

Now that the hectic level of Spring activities is slowing down, it doesn’t mean that you can relax now.  There’s still plenty to do with your bonsai during the Summer months.  Below is a list,

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