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A poor attempt !

Pointless really to try to follow Bonsai Eejit’s Road Trio video of his recent visit to Willowbog, this is my pathetic offering ! One solitary picture taken from the front window of the Willowbog van as I wait to get … Continue reading

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Starting the third year of the NIBS Bonsai school.

I have spent part of yesterday and all of today loading the van ready to set off tomorrow for Northern Ireland. Whilst the focus of the trip is a Bonsai School on the Saturday and a workshop on the Sunday … Continue reading

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Bonsai seed …………but maybe not what you’re thinking

From an early age I have had an interest in trees. My family left London when I was only three and moved to a country house hotel in Surrey where both my parents worked. The hotel was surrounded by woodland … Continue reading

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Bonsai Workshop Sunday

Reblogged from Bonsai Eejit: A few more shots from the weekend, this time it’s the workshop on the Sunday. I haven’t been able to alter the photos with photoshop to improve the indoor shots but at least these will give … Continue reading

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Bonsai School Underway

Reblogged from Bonsai Eejit: Live shot from my club’s Bonsai School under way right now in my garage. Peter Snart in full flow. As I was a little busy I did not bother with my own camera , knowing others … Continue reading

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Weekend

Bonsai Bakers report on the past weekend in Northern Ireland

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Just finished loading the van.

That’s me ready for the off in the morning. Ulster here I come ! It took longer today than anticipated choosing and loading trees to take. Of the three visits that I make for the NIBS. Bonsai School each year … Continue reading

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Getting ready for the weekend.

We have spent part of today packing dry goods, pots, tools and growing mediums into the van ready for the trip to the Northern Ireland Bonsai Society school and workshop weekend. We have a big van but everything will not … Continue reading

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Why be taught how to do bonsai !

This blog replaces the old Bonsai Chat newsletter that we produced for many years in both on-line and printed copy versions. Over the years I wrote a number of articles, the intention of most of which was to raise topics … Continue reading

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Caption competition

This photo taken by Bonsai Eejit is just crying out for some amusing comments ! However ,  no prizes for the best and at least possible retribution for the most abusive    !!

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