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Tony Tickle

Tony has been working with bonsai since 1983, he specialises in native European trees, in particular; Hawthorn, Yew and Pine. He won his first Ginkgo awards in 1997, UK winner and runner up in the European New talent competition in 1995. He will be one of the individual exhibitors at our Winter Show in 2013.

Presentation by Tony Tickle

So how does this Escallonia bush… Become this bonsai in five years? Come along to our 10th Anniversary Swindon Winter Image Show. Tony Tickle will be doing a  presentation called ‘The BIG Escallonia: Bush to Bonsai in Five years’ a presentation to explain the process. In the meantime for anyone who is not familiar with… Read more »

Expo Bonsai Show 2019

This was the 2nd Expo Bonsai Show on Sunday 7th April and again it was a superb show with a new selection of bonsai trees on display for everyone to enjoy. Well done to Steve Hale and the whole team who have excelled themselves again with putting together another successful bonsai show.

UK Bonsai Shows for your diary

Mark Moreland kindly compiles the UK Bonsai Shows diary and here is the latest series of dates and advance notice of up and coming bonsai shows for you to schedule in to your calendar. If you wish to add or change any info contact Mark Moreland on 07850771201 or email: markmoreland@live.co.uk

Bonsai, and where to see them in 2017

February February 26th            Swindon Winter Image Show Grange Leisure Centre, Grange Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4NJ Doors open to public on Sunday from 10.30am – 4.00pm £5.00 entry and get your raffle tickets on the door too Contact Paul Bowerbank 07982 401103 E-mail contact@swindon-bonsai.co.uk www.swindon-bonsai.co.uk 12 Clubs/Societies exhibiting ,alongside 14 Traders & over… Read more »

Trees @ Swindon Winter Image Show

It is great to see so many wonderful bonsai in one place, and here is a selection of some of the bonsai trees on display. This year also we had one exhibitor, Rudolf Mayer from Austria displaying his shohin Japanese Black pine (Pinus thunbergii) at the Swindon Winter Image Show. In addition to many people… Read more »

Public vote @ Swindon Winter Image Show

This year we also had a Public vote for the visitors to our Swindon Winter Image Bonsai show 2016 to vote for their favourite tree. There there were no prizes, but just a bit of fun and to involve everyone in the show. It was a close vote and two trees shared the honour of… Read more »

Bonsai With Love

Held on June 14th 2015 in ‘Support of Cancer Research’ this event will be free admission including a number of traders. Steve Tolley has generously agreed to conduct an informal demo and Tony Tickle has been persuaded to donate his magnificent Yew bonsai for an auction. There will also be a tombola draw with loads… Read more »