Author: Ian

  • Honours to Alan

    Congratulations Alan McManus, one of our members, who for the first time in living memory managed to win the Craig Wallace Award at Belfast Parks Autumn Fair. His Hinoki Cypress having won best in Show within the bonsai classes was put forward for the best exhibit in the whole horticultural show and won! Pictured above…

  • Change to September Meeting

    The usual meeting this Friday 13th September at Cregagh Cummunity Centre has been changed to a different venue and time. The meeting will now be held at The set up for the Autumn Fair at Botanic Gardens, Belfast starting at 7pm. Due to the clash of events and our desire to encourage members to exhibit…

  • Greenmount Have a Go Weekend 2019

    This weekend, Saturday 3rd August 10-5pm and Sunday 4th August 1-5pm the Northern Ireland Bonsai Society will be in the Walled Garden at Greenmount Campus in Antrim. We will have a small display of bonsai along side a ‘Have a go at Bonsai’ with club members working on their own trees and allowing the public…

  • NIBS On Tour

    NIBS On Tour

    Some of our Members were lucky enough to make it to the Best of 20 Years Trophy at the weekend. The memories….

  • Next Meeting 15th February

    Our Next meeting will be February 15th, a week later than normal as a number of our members are attending the Noelanders Trophy. We will be looking at pot selection for our trees and getting a full run down of the 20th Noelanders Trophy from those who attended. Trees can be brought for advice and…