Month: September 2016

  • Bonsai 30 -Thank You

    A massive thank you to all those who made this exhibition possible. There are too many to name and I’d be in fear of leaving someone out. So many tasks to cover over the the 5 days that it took to stage this event and our membership did us proud beginning to end. Building, stapling,…

  • All Set for Bonsai 30

    The trees are in and we are ready for the public. Hope to see some of you tomorrow and Sunday. For those who can’t make it, there will be plenty of photos next week of the trees. A few photos tonight under floodlight. Looks a bit moody.  

  • Big Timber for Small Trees

    Today was day 2 of the set up for Bonsai 30 Exhibition at Botanic Gardens Belfast. Thanks to Eglantine Timber  our local supplier of wood and a sponsor for our event we were able to build our cloth framework today to create the best possible backdrop for our trees which arrive tomorrow. Here’s the story…

  • Come See Us- Bonsai 30

    All systems go for Bonsai 30 at Botanic Gardens in Belfast on the 17th & 18th September. Belfast’s Lord Mayor,  Alderman Brian Kingston, got in on the act along with two members of the Japan Society for Northern Ireland, helping us promote the event. Bonsai was new to the Mayor, but he was enthusiastic about…