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     2013 Fall Bonsai Show and Workshop

     Saturday and Sunday, October 5 & 6, 2013, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
     Ivywild School, 1604 S. Cascade Ave, in the old gymnasium/auditorium

    
This was our first show at this venue.

     Overall, fifty-five living compositions were displayed courtesy of seven members.
(And at least that many additional club members provided assistance with set-up, tear-down, watching the front table, answering questions, etc.  We do thank them all.)

The main trees included the following:
Ponderosa pine (4), Mountain maple (2), Shimpaku juniper (3), Japanese larch forest (1), Fukien tea (1), Colorado blue spruce (1), Texas ebony (1), Juniper (2), Weeping fig (1), Japanese juniper (1), Jaboticaba (1), Ficus (1), Brazilian rain tree (1), Amur maple forest (1), Parrot's beak (Gmelina) (2), Siberian elm (1), Tree houseleek (Aeonium) (1), Scrub oak (1), Schefflera (2), Bougainvillea (2), Dwarf jade (1), Satsuki azalea (1), Dwarf pomegranate (1), Corkbark Chinese elm (1), Dwarf juniper (1), Zelkova (1), Dawn redwood (1), White mulberry (1), Japanese yew (1), Red lace leaf maple (1), Chinese juniper (1), Pepper plant (2), Banyan fig (1), Potentilla (1), Engelmann spruce (1), Buttonwood (1), one unidentified tree, and shohin/mame not otherwise specified (7);

Plus two accent plants, three kusamono, and six stones.





1st place: Zelkova, 55 public votes and 4 member votes




2nd place: Brazillian Rain Tree, 53 public votes and 2 member votes




3rd place: Potentilla, 47 public votes and 1 member vote














Looking up into a Ponderosa pine




Looking through an Amur maple forest




Looking up into a Dawn redwood forest




Looking up into a Japanese larch forest


Looking down a literati Ponderosa pine


Kusamono


Shohin/Mame


A wee residence


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