Our Potentilla Demo and Workshop with Pauline drew a capacity crowd at the June MHBS meeting. A few snapshots.
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Big Doings for MHBS July 27
JULY 27 is an all day event for MHBS beginning at 9 am. Our monthly meeting will feature two great activities: 1- BONSAI STAND BUILDING The club has chosen a spacious three-tier bench for this project. Myron has modified the plans to make it portable and storable, and it features three eight-foot shelves of treated woodContinue reading “Big Doings for MHBS July 27”
July TWIG
Big news in this month’s TWIG newsletter, including bench building, material and pot sales (bonsai pots, not the other kind). Download the July TWIG.
Potentilla Workshop at PFM Bonsai
Working with excellent material obtained from a club member, Pauline will hold a Potentilla Demo and Workshop on June 29 at 10am at PFM Bonsai, featuring a lesson about this hardy species followed by a demo, tree to be raffled. For those in the workshop, trees will be offered at club cost and selected byContinue reading “Potentilla Workshop at PFM Bonsai”
June TWIG and upcoming stuff
A June 29 Potentilla Workshop at PFM Bonsai is just one of the ways to get your bonsai on as we head toward summer. Spaces are very limited so reserve your spot now and nab one of these sweet Potentillas, styled with lesson and assistance by Pauline. Click to download the MHBS June TWIG newsletterContinue reading “June TWIG and upcoming stuff”
May TWIG
Download the MHBS newsletter here: May 2014 TWIG.
Mary Madison
It may sound silly to most people, but to bonsai enthusiasts the nickname “The Buttonwood Queen” is a compliment to the incredible tropical skills of Florida’s Mary Madison, who refined her skills at the elbow of John Naka and Ben Oki. Mary’s knowledge of tropicals is legendary and her trees have been selected for exhibit inContinue reading “Mary Madison”
MHBS March TWIG
The March newsletter of the Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society can be downloaded here. It contains a heads-up for upcoming club events like slab planting on March 30, tropicals with Mary Madison on May 18, a potentilla workshop on June 29 and outdoor stand building on July 27. Winter WILL eventually go away so plan forContinue reading “MHBS March TWIG”
Roy Nagatoshi Cancelled
A disappointing update. Roy Nagatoshi’s visit to MHBS has been postponed to a future date to be determined. We hope to reschedule Mr. Nagatoshi soon. Meanwhile, stay tuned for a string of great workshops and events coming this spring.
February TWIG
Attached is the February TWIG newsletter for MHBS. Just click the magic LINK.