Bristol Bonsai Society
Bristol s only bonsai specialist.
Bristol bonsai society. The club members bonsai displays were set up along the lines of one table per display tokanoma style. Mostly on the last tuesday of the month and currently at the failand village hall oxhouse lane failand north somerset bs8 3ts. Bristol oxhouse lane bs8 3ts. I practised on anything i could find in my parents garden and took inspiration from trees in and around where i lived.
I then found a bonsai nursery in tickenham and a society in failand. The national bonsai society promoting bonsai as a hobby for all the first dedicated british bonsai society open to all the national bonsai society was formed in southport in 1973. Welcome to bristol bonsai bristol s only bonsai specialist accessories pots services trees. Today we are a small friendly family run business buying and selling trees pots and all things bonsai as well as holding one to one classes either at our.
Failand hall failand nr. 2019 september demo and talk with geoff conibeare this was a fascinating evening covering plant biology and the application of techniques for applying big bends to trees and branches bbs 2019 show. Bristol bonsai society members did not disappoint today and had a show stopper to boot with a stunning taxodium distchum swamp cypress bald cypress which won the public vote as well as a personal favourite of mine too. Bristol bonsai society the society holds monthly meetings at 19 30hrs.
Bristol bonsai society annual show 2019 a national open show. We have been established as a bonsai society for over 40 years and are lucky to have a wide variety of people and trees within our membership. Bristol bonsai bristol united kingdom. The objects of the society are to promote inform and develop the art of bonsai for the benefit of members and the health of their trees.
Our regular meetings encourage practical and theoretical exploration of bonsai and other related subjects. Vendors will trade for free on the outside lawn but must provide their own tables chairs gazebos etc.