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March Meeting in Review
Friday night’s meeting was a busy affair with a lot going on. Luckily Robert Porch dropped in for the evening and we had another set of hands to help out. A big welcome to Bob, our new member on the night. A great quote from him on his email today, “I enjoyed last night immensely and…
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Bonsai School Review
A big thank you to the people who supported our Bonsai School last Saturday. We have had great feedback on the day’s events and importantly we have raised money towards Bonsai 30. Here are a few photos taken during the day. Phil’s Juniper being used to demonstrate bending techniques. Colour coded or just out of…
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Bonsai School Saturday 27th @9.30am
The NIBS will be holding a bonsai school next Saturday from 9.30am to 5pm in Newtownards. This is to help raise funds for our Exhibition celebrating 30 years of bonsai in Northern Ireland. The school is open to non club members for the first time and for £20 is a full on day of bonsai…
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George Taggart R.I.P.
It is with great sadness that I inform our members about the passing of George Taggart. George was a founding member of the NIBS back in 1986, past President and a long time member of the committee. George was made a honorary member roughly 8 years a go in recognition of his hard work in…
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Connaught Bonsai Club Anyone?
Could it be that we could now bring bonsai into the last clubless Provence in Ireland?! Nearly 3 years ago we helped start the Munster Bonsai Club and a year year the Leinster Bonsai Club. Both are still going strong. Cork and Dublin are the main anchor cities for these clubs and therefore offer a good population…