Author Archives: mkonig

A Merry Christmas and a Happy new year to all of our Club Members and everyone who follows and reads our Blog.

This was the fourth successive year that we have displayed our members trees at the Heathrow Show.  It is one of the main event in our annual events calendar, and I was pleased to see that most of our members … Continue reading →

First of all an apology.  We seem to have lost a few meeting reports.  I am investigating why they have not posted as planned and will hopefully be able to recover them.  Please bear with me on that.   Members … Continue reading →

With the demise of the Market Bosworth Horticultural Show, we were on the lookout for a new venue to put on a small display of our Members’ trees. As luck would have it, one of our members works at the … Continue reading →

We were pleased to welcome David Cheshire as our guest speaker for the evening. David gave a very informative talk about Mame and Shohin sized bonsai. He had brought along many fine examples of these small sized bonsai and explained … Continue reading →

As our monthly meetings only last for about two hours, there is really not enough time to really get stuck into practical work, especially on larger trees. To remedy this we have introduced the Members Workshops some time ago now … Continue reading →

This meeting was all bout watering and feeding our bonsai through the growing season. Firstly we revealed the main prize for the Christmas raffle.  A splendid Korean Hornbeam we managed to acquire at a bargain price at the Coventry BTA … Continue reading →

We had a great day at the BTA event in Ryton on Dunsmore. All the preparations paid of and the stand looked great, presenting a variety of trees in various stages of refinement and reflecting the experience levels of all … Continue reading →

Our April Meeting was centred around planning our club display for the upcoming Bonsai Traders Association event in Coventry on Sunday, 14th of April. Members brought along the trees they wanted to enter for the display.  We strongly encourage members … Continue reading →

Big Thank You to Olly and Karen, who once again opened up their garden for the early season re-potting workshop. The weather was not too kind to us, being windy and quite cold, so turn out was low and we … Continue reading →