June 2018 Newsletter
This Newsletter describes the topic of our next meeting on Saturday, June 16, and briefly outlines our events for the remainder of this year. Page 2 is a writing by Michael Hagedorn (https://crataegus.com/) on “When to Let a Tree Off The Leash”…an easy-to-read and amusing article about when to let trees grow before styling. Page 3 is all about “June Tree Care” by Martha Goff, one of our many resident experts on Bonsai. Page 4 talks about “Upcoming Classes at Wigert’s Bonsai Nursery” (https://wigertsbonsai.com/), and on this same page is a photo of a marvelous Bonsai display by John Bartolozzi that won “Best Legacy” planting at the recent BSF Convention.
April 2018 Newsletter
Here is the schedule for the 2018 Programs, Tips by Martha Goff on repotting tropicals, and some notes and drawings from a recent workshop with Juan Andrade.
February 2018 Newsletter
In this February Newsletter, Phil has described the upcoming meetings and includes more information and Bonsai tips from Rick Owens, Martha Goff and John Bartolozzi. You might also consider going to our updated Facebook page: “Bonsai Society of Southwest Florida”.
January 2018 Newsletter
Phil has put out this issue of the “Bonsai Clipper” and it is rich with schedules and details of events for 2018. Also listed is our budget for 2018, a list of Officers and Board Members, and on Page 3 a discussion by Martha Goff about protecting your trees when temperatures drop below 40.
October 2017 Newsletter
Attached is the “Bonsai Clipper” for October 2017 with the Show Times and preparations for the 2017 Annual Bonsai Show as well as Entry and Tree Submission forms should you decide to show us your work. Please bear in mind that there will be a section featuring Novice entries because in one way or another we are all students with much to learn.