Posts Tagged: Swindon

Swindon Winter Image Show Raffle prizes

This year we have a great set of prizes including a Juniper, White Pine, Pepper tree and Davaillia, so for your chance to win, come along to the Swindon Winter Image Show on Sunday 22nd February 2015 from 10.30 till 4.00pm for your chance to win one of these fabulous trees plus lots more. 

Stone Monkey raffle prize

Thank you to Andrew Pearson of Stone Monkey Ceramics for his donation of a wonderful raffle prize for this years raffle at the Swindon Winter Image Show on Sunday 22nd February 2015.

John Armitage demonstration @ Our Winter Show

This year we are delighted to have John Armitage displaying at our Swindon Winter Image Show on Sunday 22nd February 2015 in addition to providing expertise and advice and carrying out a demonstration during the day. So for your chance to learn more about bonsai and particularly Shohin, then come along to the show and… Read more »

NEW Range of Pots at the 2015 Show

I have only just found out today that John Pitt Ceramics has been working on a NEW Range of shohin pots and they will be on show for the first time at the 2015 Swindon ‘Winter Image’ show on Sunday the 22nd Feb. It is explained in an earlier post that John is the main Award… Read more »

Niwaki raffle prize

A big thank you to Jake Hobson of Niwaki who is not only going to be a judge at our show and also a trader but also has kindly donated a Kanekoma Higonokami Japanese folding knife as a prize for our raffle at the Swindon Bonsai Winter Image Show. This knife is a traditional design from Kanekoma… Read more »

Clubs & Societies confirmed

We’ve got some great clubs confirmed for our next Winter Show. While we are on the subject, find your UK local bonsai society, or club here. Bristol Artistic Bonsai Circle Ashfield Dragon New Dawn Phoenix Splinter Group Solent Newbury Warminster Eastleigh Northern Suiseki

Wanborough Show

Swindon Club once again put on a display of bonsai trees at Wanborough Show. This is a well attended village show near to Swindon. Swindon Bonsai Society has mounted displays at this show for a number of years and interest from the public is always high with many people expressing interest in the art. This show provides an… Read more »

Swindon Winter Image Bonsai Show

We invite you to come along to our show this Sunday on the 23rd of February 2014 at the Stratton Community Leisure Centre, Grange Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4JY. It is open from 10:30am to 4:30pm with a £5 entrance fee. The show will include Bonsai exhibitions by our own Club Members, well known bonsai artists and visiting… Read more »

Confirmed for our Winter Show

Individuals John Pitt Ian Stewardson Tony Tickle Graham Simpson Simon Temblett Martin Shepherd Dave Jackson Steve Tolley Paul Eslinger Groups Classical Bonsai Circle Artistic Bonsai Ashfield Dragon Newbury New Dawn Phoenix Solent Splinter Group Warminster Wirral Wessex South Staffs Sussex Shohin Association Traders John Pitt Windybank Dave Jones Dai-ichi Paul Goff Chris Thomas John Trott… Read more »

The Good Bonsai Guide

  Which is better, beer or bonsai? I decided to do my own take on The Good Pub Guide with Bonsai. Buying bonsai This is a list of Bonsai Nurseries which can be visited, please bear in mind a lot of the Nursery owners operate an appointment system or have limited opening hours so extend… Read more »