This is the annual show put on by Blackmore Vale Bonsai group three local clubs are invited to display, at their show. It is a chance to catch up with people you might not see across the year and catch up with the world of bonsai. This year the standard of trees entered was particularly …
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June meeting 2026
Good meeting lots of trees being worked on including this tall somewhat awkward looking Oak which required some guy wires to start its initial styling. TOTM
Dan Butler Pottery workshop
We have had several Saturday workshops with Dan and Carly Butler which have proved to be popular and entertaining with the members, so the committee thought it would be a good idea for members to bring their pots planted or not into our May meeting. Thanks to Derek for photography the pots and here are …
Cactus & Succulent Show Melksham 2026
This is our club display at the annual show held by the Wiltshire branch of the British Cactus and Succulent Society a show I highly recommend to visit if you like your plants for the shear variety of Cacti and Succulents displayed. As we did not have a chance to hold our usual dummy run …
May meeting 2026
Busy time now trees filling out with the flush of spring growth now fully developing this is when we see how our trees we repotted late autumn early winter came through the winter. The committee thought it would be a good idea for members to bring in the pots they made on the Dan Butler …
Chris Thomas workshop May 2026
This is our annual Saturday workshop we have with Chris Thomas, his workshop covers all levels of skill from beginners to those with more experience. You will see from the accompanying photos you bring your tree up for discussion on what you want to do with it, Chris may offer alternatives something we have found …
April meeting 2026
At last our trees are coming out of winter and pushing out leaves, always a tentative time to see if there are any casualties from the winter. TOTM
Remembering Colin Richardson
Colin Richardson, one of our members, passed away on Sunday 19th April 2026, from a strokeOur thoughts are with Gary and his wife.Colin was a true gentleman and had only just started his journey in Bonsai.He will be greatly missed by all of us.
March meeting 2026
More repotting trying to beat trees budding out in our topsy turvy seasons now. TOTM
Penjing workshop with Tisbury Memory Group
It was a great pleasure for Warminster Bonsai Club to run a bonsai and penjing workshop for Tisbury Memory Group yesterday.