This was a fun evening dedicated to accent plants and all things alpine and accent like. It was great to have Parnham Bungalow Plants visiting so we could all buy some great alpines to expand our accent collections.
Accent nights with Parnham plants
June tree of the month
1st place, RG Larch
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- Joint 2nd place, KB Viburnum
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- Joint 2nd place, SM Trident
3rd place, PB Pyracantha
Wessex show 2018
It was another good bonsai show at Wessex Bonsai Club this year with lots of club displays, a good amount of entires into the show and below are a few images from the day. Congratulations to all those who entered the open classes and also those who were fortunate to be winners of their class.
May tree of the month
1st place, DM Potentilla
2nd place, DH Acer palmatum
3rd place, KB White pine
April tree of the month
1st place, PB Forsythia
2nd place, SM Chinese Elm
3rd place, GS Acer
Lodder open weekend show
This is our second time coming to a Lodder open weekend, and the display this year was a combination of individual trees and a superb collection of shohin and mame
Award winners for 2018
Award time
Superb collection of bonsai trees again on display again this year at our show and it was a tough judging time for our 6 judges and here are the award winners receiving their awards. Thank you to everyone though who had a bonsai tree on display at our show and helped in the set up plus everyone who came to admire them, it made for a very worth while and fun day and continues to be an enjoyable hobby for so many which is great.
Ian Stewardson wins Best Chuhin award
Korean Hornbeam
Ian Stewardson wins the Best Chuhin category award, sponsored by John Pitt Ceramics
Mark & Ritta Cooper wins Best Deciduous
Mountain Maple
Mark & Ritta Cooper wins the Best Deciduous category award, sponsored by John Pitt Ceramics
Stewart Beresford wins Best Tree-Pot Combo
Chojubai
Stewart Beresford wins the Best Tree/Pot Combo category award sponsored by Walsall Studio Ceramics