Bonsai Clipper

This newsletter announces that we will have a first Post-Covid in person club meeting. Jim Bremer and Bill Smith will present "Yardadori". Also in this newsletter are a few photos taken at the BSF Convention held in Orlando, FL June 25-27.

It's been a scant month for Bonsai activity, but fortunately we've been able to get together (virtually) thanks to Zoom. This month we have the honor of having Mike Lane doing a Zoom presentation on Buttonwoods.

This month's newsletter discusses our next Zoom presentation with discussions of soil basics by Linda Rodriguez and Martha Goff, a short discussion and link to the National Arboretum in Washington, DC, and more advice from Jim Bremer about "Increasing Trunk Size". On...

Troy Randall discusses and demonstrates his vast knowledge cuttings and seed propagation. This is followed by Jim Bremer's detailed description of "Air Layering", a different variation of propagation. Also, go to this PDF for a link to the entire Zoom meeting.

In this issue are the winners of our 2021 Virtual Show, as well as some very fine discussions about Bonsai "Rules of Thumb", containers, styling tips and horticultural advice.

November's Newsletter describes the "Virtual Show" that we will be having on line due to the pandemic limitations in public gatherings. Instructions for presenting your tree are described. Page 2 describes "Seasonal Considerations" by Adam Lavigne. Also in this...

This issue of the Newsletter discusses the upcoming "Triple Demo" being held at Wigert's Bonsai Nursery on Oct 17, a tribute to the late Ginny Boka, Interviews with club members Jim Bremer and Peter Shawinsky, a Bonsai Glossary with a link to a complete website...

This month's newsletter describes the auction scheduled for September 19th and includes photographs of each of the 14 trees. Also, at the end of the attached newsletter are comments about Ginny Boka who is not doing well. Please help cheer her up with anything that...

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...

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.