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Monthly Archives: January 2012
2012 Noelanders Trophy , the conclusion
As I mentioned in the penultimate Trophy post there is a comprehensive photographic record of the event already out on the internet so I shall limit this post to just a handful of relevant images. This is a typical run … Continue reading
An ommission
Inexplicably [actually it is an age thing you know] I completely neglected to mention one of Saturday’s workshop participants in yesterday’s post. Eddie O. has been doing bonsai for some while and after a period of not having had much … Continue reading
First novice/intermediate workshop on this new year.
Yesterday we started this year’s programme of workshops aimed at the novice and the little less novice bonsaists. We had 5 participants and I had Ray C. from Carlisle to give me a hand as usual. We had 3 regulars, … Continue reading
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Trophy, the exhibits that we dealt with.
I do not propose to post a comprehensive photographic record of the show, for one reason I do not have that and in any case it has already been done elsewhere. What I will do with this post is to … Continue reading
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The Trophy, ” at the show ”
Until Bonsai Eejit convinced me to start this blogging lark, I was pretty useless at remembering to take photos at crucial moments ! as I appear to have no record of the intrepid trio actually arriving at the Noelanders Trophy, … Continue reading
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2012 Noelanders Trophy Trip
At some point back in 2011 I mentioned to my good friend [ I am using that word in a fairly loose sort of way ] Peter Warren, that I intended trying to get a tree accepted for the next … Continue reading
PMT post magnificent Trophy !
no photos yet , sorry, but there are loads about on the internet in any case , back late last night with 1300 miles driving under my belt ! woke up this morn with a dose of ” bonsai man-flu … Continue reading
Awesome power of ice
We had a partial thaw today of the ice formed over the last few days of frosty weather. As the melt progressed slowly throughout the day this was revealed. The pieces lying, strewn on the ground are the parts of … Continue reading
Confessions of a Bonsai-Shop keeper .
Now, you didn’t really expect any juicy confessions along the lines of how I knowingly sold some dead bonsai to a customer, although come to think of it , that’s exactly what I did do a couple of years ago … Continue reading
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Tagged bonsai shop, bonsai tools, ceramic pots, copper wire, Walsall Studio Ceramics
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