Month: January 2011

  • Busy Night!!!!

    Just back from the January meeting. With over 20 people turning up on the night, it was a bit of a squeeze in the smaller room. Ian, our Treasurer, was a busy man on the night, collecting in this years membership fees and signing people up for the forthcoming bonsai school. We had 4 brand…

  • Winter Display Video

    We’ve just got around to putting together the video for the Winter Display back in December. Enjoy

  • Meeting this Friday

    Just a reminder that our meeting/workshop is this Friday at the Cregagh Community Centre at 8pm and finishes at 10pm. Looks like it might be a big turn out with lots of trees getting worked on. Philip will have his juniper from the December meeting with him for styling. It didn’t seem fair to get…

  • BONSAI SCHOOL

    We are pleased to announce that members of the NIBS will have an exclusive opportunity to take part in a ‘Bonsai School’ run jointly between the NIBS and Willowbog Bonsai. The school will be held on 3 Saturdays in 2011 in Newtownards, running from 10am to 5pm, with a snack lunch included. Time will also…

  • New Bonsai Book

    A new bonsai book comes on the market this February written by Harry Harrington. Harry’s Website www.Bonsai4me.com is a fantastic online resource for bonsai enthusiasts. Harry has given us permission to reproduce some of his article here in our  Bonsai Knowledge section. To show our appreciation and support for his new book, I would encourage…