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HBC Show Prep Workshop

Tui Room Hamilton Gardens

Please indicate if you are able to attend this event (as there is a lot of organising that goes into this). o Led by Ann Mudie & Melody Simpson o Make a stand for your Bonsai o Display Layout o Accent Plants / figurines

Bonsai Classes – Intro – Class 1

Hamilton Gardens Hamilton Gardens Road, Hamilton, Waikato

The second round of bonsai classes for 2026 begin at the Hamilton Gardens. Class #1 is 'Introduction to Bonsai' Sign up here: https://hamiltonbonsai.co.nz/bonsai-classes/

Active Meeting – Root over Rock / Root on Rock discussion

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

Bring your own material to build -Substrate / Garden Pot / Rock(s) / Natural String or hemp twine -Suitable Plant Material - There will be a limited number of trident maple whips and other small plants at $3.00 each for those that need it. -All monies go to the club. Trees from previous workshops will [...]

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 Workshop

Steve's Bonsai Dojo

General Afternoon Workshop PM only 19th September - Saturday 10 places Time           1.00pm - 4.30pm Location      Steve's place Sign up below.

Adrian Bird 3 Year Programme – Spring Workshop

Tui Room Hamilton Gardens

Join Adrian for one of our spring workshop sessions on Japanese Black Pines and Trident Maples. AM     9.00am - 12.30pm PM      1.00pm - 4.30pm Cost: $40 per session Location:  Tui Room - Hamilton Gardens Sign up below.

$40

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.