Newsletter – July 2014

Bonsai Notebook

The July meeting will feature Frank Goya and his famous talent for designing saikai, or living landscapes.  Frank is known as one of the top bonsai artists in our country and as the “dean” of saikai.
Frank was born in California, was interred during World War II, and then…Read More »

Newsletter – June 2014

Bonsai Notebook

NO MEETING IN JUNE

Our regular meeting on June 14 has been cancelled so that our members can support and attend the Descanso Bonsai Society annual show and reception on that date.  The show will be Saturday and Sunday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, with reception on Sat. at 6:00pm. …Read More »

Newsletter – May 2014

Bonsai Notebook

Our May program will provide an opportunity to get expert help working on one of your own trees.  Roy Nagatoshi will be here again to work individually with members on their tree while we watch and learn.  Roy is known worldwide for his bonsai mastery.  He learned…Read More »

Newsletter – April 2014

Bonsai Notebook

John Nielson will be with us for a demonstration at the April Meeting. He is a licensed arborist and has 30 years experience with bonsai. As an arborist, John is certified in pest management, irrigation systems and tree injection.  John obviously has a lot to share regarding…Read More »

Newsletter – March 2014

Bonsai Notebook

Jim Barrett will be our presenter at the March 8th meeting.  Involved in bonsai for more than 50 years, Jim has participated in the growth and development of the bonsai art throughout Southern California and around the country.

He was driving by the San Gabriel Nursery in 1954 and noticed…Read More »