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    2011 Mother’s Day Show Report

    Regardless of if you measure success in terms of the beauty of the display, the number of people coming in to see it, how many ABC members participated, the Mother’s Day weekend show was an unprecedented success.
    On Saturday we thumb counted 1368 people viewing the show after some undercounting of small children. On Sunday [...]

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    About The Albuquerque Bonsai Club

    The Albuquerque Bonsai Club began in January 1975. By 1979, it had grown, and the first Bonsai master, Ben Oki, was invited to conduct a bonsai workshop. Since then, other Bonsai masters have presented workshops in Bonsai culture in Albuquerque. Other Masters, including John Naka, Chase Rosade, Jim Barrett, Hal Sasake, Toshio Subaromaru, Mel Ikeda, Ray Nagatoshi,and Ernie Kuo have visited Albuquerque and enriched the club members knowledge of Bonsai.

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Next Meeting

We stand prepared to make laughingstocks of ourselves once again on Saturday AM at El Zorro Loco's workshop. I will try to repot a tree which is showing bad effects from the -18 night two weeks ago. Then, we will talk about The Great Dig on 3/19, both what you ... Read More...

In Focus

Meet John Egert, Abq Bonsai Club 2010 Show Chair

“I first became aware of bonsai when I saw a display at the Pasadena Art Museum when I was a kid taking art classes there,” explains John Egert. That accidental exposure to bonsai turned into a lifelong avocation for the chair of this years ABC bonsai show May 8-9 at the Botanic Garden.
John began by [...]

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2011 Mother’s Day Show Report

Regardless of if you measure success in terms of the beauty of the display, the number of people coming in to see it, how many ABC members participated, the Mother’s Day weekend show was an unprecedented success.
On Saturday we thumb counted 1368 people viewing the show after some undercounting of small children. On Sunday [...]

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Monthly Care

March – The Trickiest Month?

This is a tricky month. The average high temperature is 59 degrees, and the average low is 32 degrees. The record high is 85 degrees and record low 9 degrees. The average humidity is 38%. The winds are picking up, and we can get very strong gusts. Winds have been clocked at 60 MPH. Keep [...]

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