Santa Anita Bonsai Society

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  • July Meeting Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    Santa Anita Bonsai Society July 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, Hello to all of you. I continue to miss seeing you all in person and sharing the art of bonsai. I had hoped that a July club meeting might be possible, but the decision to cancel has been made. The July…

  • Twisted Itoigawa Juniper Video

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    Robert Sencer
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    In light of our current social distancing environment we asked Peter Macasieb to record some demonstrations to share with everyone while our bonsai meetings have still been on hold. Please enjoy part one of Peter’s demo as he show us how he prepares pre-bonsai stock to create twisted Itoigawa Junipers.

  • June Meeting Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    Santa Anita Bonsai Society June 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, Greetings to all of you once again. It has been hard to communicate with the Santa Anita Bonsai Society members in writing only. I miss our opportunities to meet in person and hope we can get back to regular meetings soon.…

  • 2020 Virtual Bonsai Show

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    Robert Sencer
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    The 2020 Santa Anita Bonsai Society Virtual Bonsai Show is here!! Thank you to everyone who contributed trees to our first every photo bonsai show. It was wonderful to see all the work that everyone has put into their trees. Please click on the link below an enjoy. 2020 Virtual Bonsai Show

  • Santa Anita Bonsai Society May Show Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, Hello, and best wishes to all of you as we continue to wait out this virus situation. I truly hope you are all safe and well. As expected, our Memorial Day weekend show has been cancelled by the Arboretum, based on L.A. County orders. Given that, we will move forward…

  • May Meeting Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    Santa Anita Bonsai Society May 2020 meeting is cancelled Santa Anita Bonsai Society Members, Greetings to all of you during this difficult time. I hope all of you are well and navigating safely through each day of the stay-at-home order. It has been a good time for spending quality time with our trees. Our May…

  • April Meeting Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    Santa Anita Bonsai Society April 2020 meeting is cancelled Due to ongoing L.A. County Health Department Guidelines our April 2020 club meeting has been cancelled.  No decision has been made regarding the month of May and future meetings. I hope everyone is well and managing as best you can with our current corona virus situation. …

  • March Meeting Cancellation

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    Robert Sencer
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    Well, we are sorry to report that the Los Angeles Arboretum has decided to close after all. Unfortunately, we will have to cancel our March 14th meeting at 7:00 PM in the Palm Room at the Arboretum. As of this posting, the Los Angeles Arboretum is closed until further notice. Please refer to the Arboretum…

  • March Meeting Update

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    Robert Sencer
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    We are still planning to have our March 14th meeting at 7:00 PM in the Palm Room at the Arboretum. As of this posting, the Los Angeles Arboretum is planning to remain open this weekend, only their tours have been suspended. Please refer to the Arboretum web page at www.arboretum.org/visit/staying-safe-at-the-arboretum/ for updates. You may also…

  • Newsletter – March 2020

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    Bonsai Notebook We have a unique dual demonstration planned for the March 14 meeting at the Arboretum. Jason Saito and Jaime Chavarria will be talking about and demonstrating the differences and similarities between two distinct styles of landscape plantings; a rock planting (ishitsuki) , and a Chinese landscape (penjing). They will discuss the skills and…