Club Meeting – Bonsai Workshop

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

Kusamono workshop has been postponed until later in the year. This meeting will be a general bonsai workshop. Bring your trees for advice and styling.  

Club Meeting – AGM, Bring & Buy

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

Club members will have the opportunity to buy and sell trees, pots, tools, etc. Arbonsai will be attending with brand new high quality tools and wire.

Club Meeting – Roots & Rocks – Workshop

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

Bring your own material and build a root over rock or tree on rock bonsai. Trees from previous workshops will be brought along and their roots exposed for the first time!

Club Meeting – Final prep for 2026 Show

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

The final meeting before the show, we will go over display aesthetics and tree preparation.

Club Meeting – Tanuki & Deadwood preservation workshop

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

A Tanuki bonsai is created by joining a young plant to an old piece of wood to instantly increase the value of both. The use of Metalex wood preserver and Lime Sulphur anti-fungal and staining agents will be discussed and demonstrated.  

Club Meeting – Bring a Tree! Workshop

Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, Waikato

Bring a tree to work on! Get other member's opinions and share your own if you like.