Club Meeting – Guest Speaker Tony Bebb
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Guest Speaker Tony Bebb Tony Bebb from Australia is our Demonstrator for the afternoon. Please bring along two or three trees for him to critique or that you want suggestions for. This format proved to be very interesting and useful last year! He will discuss as many trees as possible in the time frame, [...]
Club Meeting – Pines – Part 1
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Pines - Part 1 Species used in bonsai, suitable styles and propagation Our next Hamilton Club meeting is this coming Sunday, 12 August, 2:PM at the St. Francis Church Hall at 92 Mansel Avenue, Hamilton East. A reminder to please bring your own cup or mug for tea or coffee- your hot drink will [...]
Club Meeting – Formal Upright Workshop
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Formal Upright Workshop please bring your Totara along. Have it slightly dry as this time we need to shape and wire the branch structure. This may require you put it in a protected place where the rains can't reach it for a few days! Please bring tools and wire if you have it. If [...]
Club Meeting – Grafting
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Grafting More information will be released closer to the date.
Club Meeting – Air-layering
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Air-layering Our November meeting is next Sunday the 11th starting at 2:00PM. Held at the St. Francis Church Hall, 92 Mansell Ave., Hillcrest . If for any reason the upper carpark is full, don't forget there is another carpark in front of the Church, just off the Morrinsville road. And don't forget to bring [...]
Club Meeting – Xmas
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Pines Part 2 and Xmas fun This meeting is the second installment on Pines. Aaron will have a brief update on starting pines from seed. (I know a few questions have arisen from Part One). Les will do a talk and demo on pruning. Keeping with the Subject, if you have a pine in [...]
Club Meeting – Creating an aged look from young material
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Creating an aged look from young material Welcome to the New Year of the Hamilton Bonsai Club. You should have received your Newsletter, thanks to Peter M. Our February meeting is next Sunday the 10th. Held at the St. Francis Church Hall, 92 Mansell Ave., Hillcrest . If for any reason the upper carpark [...]
Club Meeting – Seasonal Workshop
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Seasonal Workshop - Repotting and Styling Seasonal workshop — including repotting. Bring along something that needs work on or advice. This will be a workshop to work on your trees, more information will be listed here, check back later.
Club Meeting – Kathy Steyn Presentation
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Visit by Kathy Steyn Kathy will be taking the meeting after a short business meeting. If you didn't finish your Saikei on Saturday bring it back for more work. If you have a tree Kathy worked on before, bring it along for an update. Or bring a tree(s) for advice from Kathy. She has [...]
Club Meeting – Sam Brierley Presentation
St Francis Church Hall 92 Mansel Ave, Hillcrest, Hamilton, WaikatoTopic: Sam Brierley Visit Sunday 12 May. Club Meeting. Held at the St. Francis Church Hall, 92 Mansell Ave., Hillcrest. Starts 2:00 PM. If for any reason the upper carpark is full, don't forget there is another carpark in front of the Church, just off the Morrinsville road near the traffic circle. And I also [...]