Final Bonsai Chat.

by | Feb 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

This Saturday coming, February 4th will be the final Bonsai Chat community day here at Willowbog Bonsai. It is simply no longer viable to set aside the studio for an event not supported in any meaningful way. The photo shows an earlier Chat with a typical turnout of...

Jim McCurrach, a great gentleman of UK bonsai.

by | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

It was with very great sadness that we heard yesterday of the death of Jim McCurrach on Sunday 15th Jan. He was without doubt one of the nicest men we knew ! Never a bad word said about anyone. He taught a number of workshops here at the nursery in the first decade of...

Holiday season closures.

by | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized

Willowbog Bonsai will be closed on the 24th and 25th and the 31st December and the 1st of January. We will open again for Bonsai Chat on the first Saturday of the new year which will be 7th January. Best wishes to all for the festive season.
A sad duty.

A sad duty.

by | Oct 20, 2022 | Willowbog Bonsai News

It is my sad duty to report that earlier today Penelope Axon lost her short lived fight against cancer.  Penny, as we all knew her, was a true Willowbogger, supporting many of the workshops here at the nursery. Here she is working away on a pine bonsai. Penny had been...