Month: December 2010

  • Snow and More Snow

    Northern Ireland has just had it’s worst snowfall for 25 years. This may all be very pretty to look at as some of these photos show, but care must be taken with our trees in this type of weather. Click here for a full article on Winter Care. Some of the photos below show trees…

  • Ready for 2011

    Well, after our AGM we are now all set for 2011. We have had a good year with two very successful displays and an ever increasing membership. We even picked up a new member at the AGM, which is a first in my memory! This year has seem our website expand and increase in popularity.…

  • Juniper for Tomorrow Night’s Meeting

    This Juniperus Squamata will be at the meeting tomorrow night for wiring and styling. We’ll be talking through the wiring and bending techniques required to bend the heavier branch at the top.

  • Winter Display Set Up

    Today was a busy day for our members setting up our display and demo at Dobbies Garden Centre. It’s not a big space but we wanted to have a mixture of trees in their Winter glory, and even try and get a little colour in there too. I think we achieved that. Here’s the day…

  • Display Preparation

    Preparation for our Winter display is well under way. Car packed ready for staging tomorrow afternoon.