This is an extremely well written and illustrated discussion about Campeche Refinement. Bill has gone to great effort to show you how to refine this tree step-by-step and from beginning to end, including how to apply Lime Sulphur.

Our meeting via Zoom went very well. The entire recorded meeting can be seen on YouTube. https://youtu.be/GDvltxbSI5Q. We had 28 participants including members of other Bonsai organizations in Florida. We spent the first hour logging in the participants and showing them some of the features of Zoom.

This month's newsletter mentions that due to the "Social Gathering" recommendations we had our Board of Directors meeting using Zoom, and for our next club meeting we will also be using Zoom. On Saturday, May 16 at 9:00 we will be accepting participants to log in and the presentation will be hosted by Mike and Lunetta Knowlton. The meeting will begin at 10:00AM.

This month's newsletter is a little scant due to the ongoing pandemic, but on the bright side you have more time to appreciate and work on your trees! At least you can get close to them without any worries!

This issue of the Newsletter describes the 2020 Monthly Programs, other club meeting notes, and an extensive discussion by Jim Bremer on how to "Clip and Grow". Before wire was used in styling trees, this was the prevalent method.

In the February Newsletter we discuss the 2020 programs, notes and minutes from the January club meeting, a great contribution from Phil Krieg about Fukinagashi...the Windswept style, and a schedule for Wigert's Nursery