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Embedded thumbnail for Repotting of the Krohn Conservatory Ficus "Too Little" forest

This large Ficus "Too Little" forest re-pot was a huge undertaking by several people from the Bonsai Society of Greater Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Krohn Conservatory. This forest hadn't been…

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC August Monthly Meeting featuring Literati Bonsai by Jim Doyle

In this month's meeting, Jim Doyle from Nature's Way Nursery in Harrisburg, PA talks about literati bonsai, the meaning behind the style, and demonstrates the creation of a nice literati-style…

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC Monthly Meeting - July 2024 featuring Unusual Species for Bonsai

At this month's meeting, Stephanie Renaker-Jansen of Reminiscent Herb Farm will be discussing uncommon…

Embedded thumbnail for Japanes Black Pine as bonsai  Lecture by Rob Hoffman of Yume-en Bonsai

Rob discusses the history, growth, decandling, matinenance, and repotting of Japanese Black Pine bonsai.

Embedded thumbnail for Monthly Meeting - October 2022 featuring Jades by Kerry Goode

Kerry has been in the horticultural industry for over 30 years.  He is also a a collector of unusual trees, shrubs, perennials, and bulbs and is currently the buyer, nursery manager, and…

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC Monthly Meeting - February 2024 featuring Ben Kirkland of Appalachian Bonsnai

In this month's meeting, Ben Kirkland from Appalachian Bonsai talks all things yamadori!

Embedded thumbnail for Bonsai Forest Creation Demo by Artist Chris Baker

In this demonstration, Chris creates a forest group "Yose-ue" on a slab using three Itoigawa junipers (Juniperus chinensis 'itoigawa'.) The final bonsai is housed in the permanent collection at…

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC Monthly Meeting - August 2022, Featuring Rob Kempinski

In this month's meeting we talk about the upcoming white elephant sale and our Fall Bonsai Show and the Cincinnati Krohn Conservatory. After the general meeting we have an excellent presentation…

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC Monthly Meeting - June 2022

This month’s speaker is Scott Yelich out of Indianapolis.  Scott’s topic for the meeting and workshop is Tropical Bonsais.  The demo tree is a very large Jaboticaba.

Embedded thumbnail for BSGC Monthly Meeting - April 2022

Due to a double-booking issue Ken Hult was not be able to make the April meeting.  Fortunately, we were able to book Mark Fields  from bonsaibyfields.com…