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by AlisonNovember 20, 2011 Collecting Fieldtrip
Nov 21st: Join other members on a day-long, collecting field trip in Zamora. Available trees are located on private property and include: Quercus Lobata—Valley Oak, Arbutifolia Heteromeles-California Toyon, Mission Olive, Pomegranate. Please be prepared for hard work. Wear appropriate clothing, sun protection etc. Bring your own collecting tools (Shovels, pick axes, crow bars, burlap, water, garbage bags etc...  read more »
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by John EdwardsBonsai Garden June 18
Jun 18th: After the suiseki exhibit come visit the Bonsai Garden across the way where several BSSF members will be docenting and tending to the garden. The garden is poised for summer and right now is a wealth of bonsai knowledge, experience and inspiration  read more »
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by John EdwardsSuiseki Exhibit June 18 and 19
Jun 18th: California Suseki Club is having their annual exhibit at the Lake Merritt Garden Center in Oakland on June 18 and 19 from 10am to 5 pm each day. Always an intriguing and delightful display and tended by knowledgeable club members who can answer questions and entertain you with their collecting stories. Please show you support of our cousin club by attending  read more »
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by John EdwardsAzalea bonsai exhibit June 11-12
Jun 12th: Bay Area Satsuki Aikokai: Annual Satsuki Azalea Show at the Lakeside Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Avenue. Hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM, and Sunday, 10AM-4PM. Demonstrations at 1:30PM, featuring Rick Garcia on Saturday, and Johnny Uchida on Sunday. Sales area and benefit drawings. Free admission to the show. For more information contact Ron Reid, 925-831-2500  read more »
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by Lawrence LeClaireBonsai Sale at John Boyce’s
Dec 4th: Long time BSSF member John Boyce will be holding a bonsai sale at his home Dec 4 9AM to 2PM rain or shine. Call John at 510-524-3658 for more information  read more »
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by John EdwardsDecember 4 volunteers needed at Bonsai Garden
Nov 30th: The Bonsai Garden at Lake Merrit needs volunteers Saturday Morning Dec. 4, 9 am to noon to help transport trees from the storage area to the Garden activities building and back so that they can be photographed for the catalog of auction trees for next year's fund raiser. Carts are available for the transport. Come when you can and stay as long as you can to help out  read more »
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by Lawrence LeClaireMarin Bonsai Club Fall Show
Nov 12th: November 12-13 Ross, California Marin Bonsai Club Fall show at the Marin Art and Garden Center, Livermore Room, 50 Sir Frances Drake Blvd. Hours are Friday, 5:30PM-10PM. and events include a dinner at $5 per person; demonstration by Peter Tea, a silent auction and raffle. Saturday hours are 10AM-4PM and include ongoing demonstrations and raffles throughout the day, tree sales and vendors. For dinner reservations or more information, call Jeanette Arnold, 415-883-2651...  read more »
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by Lawrence LeClaireGolden State Bonsai Federation Convention XXXIII
Oct 28th: October 28-31. Golden State Bonsai Federation Convention XXXIII: “New Face of Bonsai.” The “New Faces” will shape the Art of Bonsai for years to come with the guidance and vision of these new teachers, and the GSBF 2010 will be the able to receive the new visions of bonsai and participate in the future of Bonsai. The July/Aug issue of Golden Statements will contain convention registration information...  read more »
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by Lawrence LeClaireCapitol City Bonsai Association 11th Anniversary Show
Oct 23rd: October 23-24 Sacramento, California Capitol City Bonsai Association: 11th Anniversary Show to support the GSBF Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt and the Sacramento bonsai clubs. Location is the Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd. in McKinley Park. Show hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM and Sunday, 10AM-4PM. Demonstration both days at 1:30PM by sponsor clubs with special bonsai raffle drawings to follow...  read more »
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by Lawrence LeClaireEast Bay Bonsai Society 49th Annual Show
Oct 9th: October 9-10 Oakland, California East Bay Bonsai Society: 49th Annual Bonsai Show at the Lakeside Park Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave. Hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM, and Sunday, 11AM-4PM. Demonstration on Sunday at 1PM by Dave DeGroot, followed by a raffle of bonsai and related items. Large selection of bonsai and related materials on sale throughout the show. For more information contact Janice Dilbeck, 925-458-3845...  read more »
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