Club Meeting – Clip & Grow Bonsai Shaping
Bring a tree for this hands-on active meeting focusing on the Clip & Grow technique for shaping bonsai.
Beginners Class – Intro to Bonsai
HBC ClassroomWeek 1: Introduction to Bonsai
Beginners Class – Intro to Pruning
HBC ClassroomWeek 2: Introduction to Pruning
Beginners Class – Intro to Shaping
HBC ClassroomWeek3: Introduction to Shaping
Repotting Workshop
Steve's Bonsai DojoTwo half-day workshops will be held at Steve's place (under the carport). $15 per person - max 6 people per workshop. Repot your tree guided by our senior club members Sandra and Steve. You must bring your own pots, trees, wire and mix. Session 1: 9am to 12:30pm Session 2: 1pm to 4:30pm Signup page [...]
Beginners Class – Intro to Wiring
HBC ClassroomWeek 4: introduction to Wiring
Adrian Bird Autumn Workshop 2025
Hamilton Gardens Hamilton Gardens Road, Hamilton, WaikatoAdrian Bird 3 year development workshop - 2025 Autumn Workshop Held on Saturday 5th of April. These are half-day workshops focusing on Pines and Maples. Each workshop will cover both tree species. To be held in the Piwakawaka Room, Hamilton Gardens Pavilion. Cost: $30
Beginners Class – Potting Up
HBC ClassroomWeek 5: Potting up your bonsai
Club Meeting – Group Planting Focus
Melville Community Hall 84 Ōhaupō Road, Melville, Hamilton, WaikatoGroup Planting Discussion Lead by Les and featuring several other club members, this meeting will focus on group plantings. Bring your notebook.
Beginners Class – After Care
HBC ClassroomWeek 6: Final Class - After Care