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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Phew !!
Well , that was hard work ! Jean and I have just finished unloading the van after this weekend’s participation in the Gateshead Summer Flower Show. Whether it is a sign of advancing years or not I don’t know, but … Continue reading
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Preparation for this weekend.
This coming weekend we are involved in the Gateshead Flower Show, something that we have done since we opened in the mid nineties. We look to make some sales but as it is quite local for us we see it … Continue reading
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Stumpy
This post features a bonsai that I mentioned in a recent post in the context of it becoming available for sale here at the nursery. ‘Stumpy’ is a European yew, Taxus bacatta, that we are fortunate to have a series … Continue reading
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Today’s regular monthly general workshop
Four participants at the general workshop here at the nursery today. Three regular attendees and one relative newcomer to the experience. As usual I was grateful for the help of Terry and Ray. Above we see Ray taking photos for … Continue reading
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Our monthly General workshop
tomorrow sees this months regular General Workshop here at Willowbog Bonsai. Still places available if any of the ” locals ” want to avail themselves of the opportunity to get some help with their bonsai. Only three participants booked in … Continue reading
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Just the one left !!
We now have only one workshop place left for the Ryan Neil workshops here next January . Ryan will be here from Thursday the 24th January until Sunday 27th January with three of the days workshops and a demonstration on … Continue reading
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Mr. Warrens Autumn visit to Willowbog.
I mentioned it in a recent post but just to confirm that Peter Warren will be back at the nursery for his third visit of the year to teach another weekend of workshops. It will be the 27th and 28th … Continue reading
Bonsai displayed as works of art.
Also by way of confirmation I can now announce that Willowbog Bonsai will mount an exhibition of bonsai in a gallery setting at the Queens Hall Arts Center, Hexham , this Autumn. This was our contribution to a show that … Continue reading
A small change.
Following intensive discussion at the very highest level amongst the Willowbog Bonsai executive management team ……………….Jean has decided ! that we will make a small change to our very successful monthly workshops that are currently aimed at a wide spectrum … Continue reading
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