Cape Fear Bonsai Society

of Wilmington, NC

 

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The Cape Fear Bonsai Society is a group of men and women who meet monthly to study and

practice the art of Bonsai. 

 

The club has an active program of training through workshops, guest speakers and a sharing

of collective Bonsai expertise.  Membership is open to both the novice and the more experienced

practitioner of Bonsai. 

 

You are invited to come on by, join in, and get some dirt under your fingernails!

 

 

Where:     New Hanover County Arboretum Auditorium

       6206 Oleander Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403

 

When:      1st Tuesday of the month, 7:00 PM

 

Contact:   Send email to a Club Officer

 

 

Upcoming events:

 

 

        June 3, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Blaine Daugherty speaking on

                        pruning.

 

        June 27, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM.  Friday.  Demonstration on styling and potting a bougainvillea as a

                        bonsai specimen by Eddie Cole, a member of the Cape Fear Bonsai Society.  The

                        demonstration is free and open to the public.  The bonsai specimen will be raffled at the

                        end of the demonstration.

        June 28, 2008:  9:00-11:00 AM.  Saturday.  Workshop to style and pot a bougainvillea.  BYOP -

                        (bring your own pot!!)  Club members only.

 

 

        July 1, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Ken Nordstrom speaking on

                        irrigation systems.

 

        July 12, 2009:  1:00 PM.  Saturday.  Annual picnic hosted by Blaine and Ro Daugherty.  Details

                        to be sent to members by email.

 

        

        August 5, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Bonsai tools (to be confirmed).

 

        August 8, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM.  Friday.  Demonstration on styling and potting a bonsai specimen

                        by a guest artist.  The demonstration is free and open to the public.  The bonsai specimen

                        will be raffled at the end of the demonstration.  (TO BE CONFIRMED)

        August 9, 2008:  9:00-11:00 AM.  Saturday.  BYOT - Bring your own tree to be styled and potted

                        as a bonsai specimen.  Club members only.  (TO BE CONFIRMED)

 

 

        September 2, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Pots and tree

                        presentation.

 

 

        October 7, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Wiring.

 

        October 10-11-12, 2008:  Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.  Bonsai Expo 2008 at The North

                        Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, NC.  Cape Fear Bonsai Society participating.

 

 

        November 4, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Annual auction and

                        election of officers.

 

 

        December 2, 2008:  7:00-9:00 PM. Tuesday.  Monthly meeting.  Agenda:  Repotting and root

                        pruning. 

 

                          

(This page last updated on Thursday, May 08, 2008)

 


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