Annual Show 2021

The South Australian Bonsai Society Annual show for 2021 was held on the 9th and 10th of October. As with previous years there was a sales area full of pots,...

Summer 2021 President's Report

Summer 2021 President’s Report Matt Sharp 18 February 2022 Hi Everyone, Photo courtesy Alan Jabs As I write this we are experiencing the first really hot day of the Summer,...

Peppercorns as bonsai

Peppercorns as bonsai Janet Sabey 18 February 2022 The peppercorn (schinus molle) is a native of Peru and prefers rich, well-drained moist soils in an open, sunny position. An evergreen...

Spring 2021 President's Report

Spring 2021 President’s Report Matt Sharp 1 September 2021 Hi Everyone, I’ve just spent the day repotting so there’s dirt under my fingernails and in my hair somehow but it’s...

Annual SA Bonsai Show Reflections

Annual SA Bonsai Show Reflections Annie Reid, Connie Holland, Don Gillis, Jude Lobow, Mick Coward & Pearl Driver 27 February 2022 Don Gillis As a novice I’ve been quietly improving...

A National Treasure

A National Treasure Leigh Taafe 2 June 2022 The bonsai pictured below is believed to be the oldest living tree in Australia to have been grown and designed specifically for...

Challenge for 2022

Challenge for 2022 Alan Jabs 1 December 2021 We all grow Bonsai – and for many different reasons some more personal than others. Given that here in SA we have...

Annual Show 2018

Hugh Grant, 2018

In April 2018 the AABC Visiting Tutor Program sponsored workshops and a demonstration by Hugh Grant. These images capture everyone concentrating on producing their best....

My Bonsai Journey

My Bonsai Journey Barbara Hill 15 December 2021 I decided to join the Bonsai Society in February 2021 and a very big thank you for making me feel welcome. Thank...